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Industry Super Australia chief executive resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... audit, compliance and risk management committee at AustralianSuper. Commenting on Whiteley's departure, ISA chair Peter Collins said: "Under David's stewardship, ISA has developed into what is indisputably the best policy, lobbying and campaign organisation ...

Government superannuation bills will stand despite Royal Commission: O'Dwyer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... accountability in the sector. One can only wonder why." In a statement yesterday, Industry Super Australia chair Peter Collins called on the Government to withdraw its superannuation bills, describing them as motivated by the commercial interest of the ...

ISA slams super opt out proposal

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... "This proposal is ill-conceived, irresponsible and risks mortgaging Australia's economic future," said ISA chair Peter Collins. "Super builds a substantial nest egg for the vast majority of Australians through compound interest over decades of saving. ...

Industry super warns against uniform laws

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... funds in the absence of evidence to demonstrate the benefits to our members," Industry Super Australia chairman Peter Collins said in a statement on Friday. "There is a real danger that imposing uniform requirements will dilute the diversity of governance ...

Joining AIIB unlocks billions of infra investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... years after Australia joined the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Industry Super Australia (ISA) chair, Peter Collins, said activities of the AIIB will not only provide new opportunities to deploy capital but also export super funds' know ...

Future of LISC in Palmer's hands

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014
... Woods, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk, Mercer managing director David Knox and former NSW Liberal leader Peter Collins. The letter argues: "Australian workers who earn $37,000 per annum or below currently receive a 'rebate' of the tax paid ...

Lawyer questions legality of FoFA amendments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... Super Australia (ISA), which has been one the most prominent critics of the reforms. Last week the group's chair, Peter Collins, called for the reforms to go before parliament. Collins singled out the section of the amendments which does away with a ...

FoFA changes must go before parliament: Collins

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... debated as legislation in Parliament, according to Industry Super Australia (ISA) chair and former NSW Liberal leader Peter Collins. The government is currently treating the proposed amendments as regulation rather than legislation, meaning they will ...

ISA appoints former cabinet minister to advisory role

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... SuperFunds. He has a clear understanding of policy development at the highest levels of Government," ISA's chair Peter Collins said. "He is highly regarded across the political spectrum, and his knowledge and experience will greatly assist ISA, and its ...

Super likely to fall under Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... Treasury and Finance, and as a former chief of staff to the Prime Minister," Industry Super Network (ISN) chair Peter Collins said. "This depth of experience will serve the superannuation sector well." Collins said that ISN is encouraged "by the new ...