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Generation Life

Success by numbers

72

new adviser leads

76

pieces of earned media coverage

3

industry awards

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An integrated campaign to close Australia’s legacy planning gap and drive adviser-led growth in financial services.

Integrated content, PR, and paid media to reimagine legacy with Generation Life.

The partnership

Generation Life is an Australian investment product provider focused on helping people build, protect, and transfer wealth across generations. As Australia approaches the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in its history, Generation Life identified a structural challenge: Australians feel confident about leaving a legacy, but few have a plan, and many do not recognise the role of financial advisers in closing that gap.

Clarity partnered with Generation Life to reposition legacy planning as an achievable life goal, not an abstract financial concept. The objective was to elevate Generation Life as a leading educator and partner to financial advisers, turning a national knowledge gap into a growth opportunity. 

 

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Systematising impact

Clarity reframed the issue as a national “legacy gap”, using proprietary research to surface a tension: most Australians want to leave a legacy, yet very few have structured plans. This insight anchored a strategic narrative that spoke to both emotional aspirations and tangible financial outcomes, positioning Generation Life as the partner enabling regret‑free retirement and confident wealth transfer.

Rather than treating the research as a one-off asset, Clarity systematised its impact. The findings became the backbone of a flagship Reimagining Legacy adviser guide, thought leadership platform, and CPD-accredited learning resource, embedding Generation Life within adviser practice, not just campaigns.

Clarity then aligned earned and paid channels around this narrative, ensuring media, adviser communications, and targeted digital activity all pointed to the same promise: advisers could close their clients’ legacy gap with Generation Life. This disciplined approach created a repeatable growth system, converting insight-led storytelling into measurable adviser demand and sustained brand equity.

Achieving global growth

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“We’re so proud of what Clarity has helped us achieve through this campaign, significantly increasing brand awareness around how we help Australians build, protect, leave, and preserve a legacy, and enjoy a dignified retirement. These are emotional goals, and here at Generation Life we want to ensure all Australians have the opportunity to leave the legacy they desire for generations to come.”
Karlee Currall
Karlee Currall
Senior Marketing Manager, Generation Life

Internal alignment

  • Framed “legacy” as a unifying strategic narrative for marketing, product, and adviser teams.
  • Created a CPD-accredited flagship report and adviser guide, embedding Generation Life’s expertise in adviser education.
  • Equipped adviser-facing teams with consistent messaging and assets to support ongoing conversations about intergenerational wealth.

Commercial momentum

  • Generated 72 new adviser leads from the integrated “Reimagining legacy” programme.
  • Delivered 76 pieces of earned coverage across news, finance, and retirement media, reaching both advisers and consumers.
  • Secured a 2GB partnership and six weeks of paid LinkedIn activity to extend reach and conversion.

Global growth

  • Achieved a 6% lift in brand awareness for Generation Life year on year.
  • Strengthened Generation Life’s position as a key supporter and educator for financial advisers, underlined by the report’s 2 CPD points.
  • Earned industry recognition, including:
    • Mumbrella Commscon 2024 – Best B2B Campaign
    • Financial Standard MAX Awards 2024 – Best Integrated Marketing Campaign
    • CPRA Golden Target Awards 2024 – Silver Best B2B Campaign

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