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ISN renews push for 12pc SG

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
The Industry Super Network (ISN) has reiterated its call for the superannuation guarantee (SG) to be lifted to 12 per cent, and is hopeful the policy will receive unanimous approval in parliament. "There is broad community agreement in favour (of 12 ...

Super funds call for new fee paradigm

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... come at a time when the debate on fee structures and transparency are back on the table. This week, the Industry Super Network (ISN) called for retail super funds to rule out any reporting method for superannuation returns which does not disclose the ...

Annual renewals protect investors: ISN

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... failure to implement these arrangements will see the reforms 'seriously compromised', according to the Industry Super Network. ISN this month released a briefing paper on the importance of annual renewals or 'opting in' to prevent consumers from paying ...

Intra-fund advice takes off

ISN RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... the provision of intra-fund advice, 50,000 super fund members have tapped the service, according to the Industry Super Network. Most large industry super funds are developing and rolling out large projects to deliver intra-fund advice a year after ASIC ...

Moving forward with Gillard

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... Superannuation Guarantee from nine to 12 percent," she continued. David Whiteley, chief executive of the Industry super Network, welcomed an end to the political stalemate, which he said had placed a cloud over the progression of much needed superannuation ...

Long-term fixes for super inequity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... concerns facing women, this gap will only increase under the present superannuation program according to Industry Super Network. Issues such as life expectancy, disjointed work patterns, lower earnings on average and generally lower participation rates ...

Retirees using super for lifestyle, not income streams

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... investigating retirement intentions and behavior was conducted by market research firm Forethought for the Industry Super Network (ISN). The results are based on a telephone survey of 419 industry super fund members aged 55 or older conducted in December ...

Rainmaker unveils 2010 award nominees

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... Communications, along with talks on the changing shape of super by Dr Sacha Vidler, chief economist for Industry Super Network. Held in conjunction with the Rainmaker Excellence Awards, the event also awards financial services providers that are succeeding ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... retirement nest egg is being managed properly and protected from rip-off fees and hidden charges," she said. The Industry Super Network (ISN) also welcomed the reforms, adding it could potentially boost thousands of workers retirement savings. ISN particularly ...

RSPT reaction excessive: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
An analysis of the proposed Resources Super Profits Tax (RSPT) by Industry Super Network reveals that its short-term introductory costs of 12 basis points will be more than offset by positive impacts on mining companies and super fund returns as they ...