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Planner fees for super advice cost $1.3bn

ISN PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... compulsory contributions over the same period. The Rainmaker "Commissions Revenue Report," commissioned by Industry Super Network (ISN) concluded that proposals to replace sales commissions with percentage-based fees, as proposed by retail funds, will ...

IFSA blasts latest APRA league tables

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... actual performance, that investment returns should be detailed at an investment option level. Meanwhile, the Industry Super Network welcomed the APRA tables saying they "help build the case for why the Government must act to prohibit commissions and ...

ISN appoints deputy CEO

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
Industry Super Network (ISN) has appointed Alison McIvor to the roles of deputy chief executive and chief operations officer. ISN chief executive David Whiteley said McIvor brings experience and skills particularly from when she spent over a decade ...

Risk commission debate heats up

RUTH LIEW AND ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... - still applying to risk products made any move away from commission on risk products unnecessary. The Industry Super Network (ISN) however has attacked the FPA's stance as a backward step coming so soon after the FPA announced a self-regulatory initiative ...

Planners as fiduciaries to drive industry growth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... requirement that planners act as fiduciaries. The findings were from new Rice Warner research commissioned by the Industry Super Network predicting how new financial services reforms, including requiring planners act in the best interest of clients ...

Super has no competition, no innovation: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... profound that the most innovative player is the regulator, said David Whiteley, chief executive of the Industry Super Network. "What you expect to see in competitive markets is innovation. But in super you don't see a JetStar or the equivalent of an ...

Planners should be fiduciaries: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... the client and they cannot be influenced by those payments." David Whiteley, executive director of the Industry Super Network said, however, that it's not possible to have such a fiduciary relationship if the planner is still paid by sales commissions ...

Coalition against commissions

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
A coalition of industry bodies, including CHOICE, Industry Super Network and the Australian Council of Trade Unions, has launched a national advertising campaign targeting regulatory reform that abolishes commission-based remuneration for planners. ...

Cbus hires government strategist

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... of specific importance to Cbus members." Altis will work closely with external peak bodies such as the Industry Super Network (ISN), Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), Industry Funds Forum (IFF) and Association of Superannuation ...

Streamline super concessions to boost contributions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
Rather than complain about superannuation complexity, the Industry Super Network has proposed a complete reworking of tax concessions around contributions that they argue will not only significantly improve superannuation equity but boost contribution ...