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In this special series David Elia, CEO of HOSTPLUS, and other CEO's from some of the nations largest Superannuation funds address questions about what funds are doing to protect their member’s retirement savings, and how they are adapting to the realities of the global financial crisis.

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'The Blame Game' - David says super funds have an important role in being accountable for the massive losses suffered by members over the past 12 months, but there is no way anyone could have predicted the extent of the current global downturn. Mr Elia also hopes the government review of super will move towards an increase in the contributions made to super accounts.

'Generation Y, the challenges' - David addresses the difficulties in convincing HOSTPLUS' predominently young members with low incomes to contribute to retirement savings. Retention of members is key to the future of HOSTPLUS, where members who left the hospitality sector traditionally moved their super when they changed careers.

'Taking advantage of oppotunity' - David Elia looks at the advantages of the economic downturn, and some of the opportunities ahead.