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Robert slates industry over inactive accounts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... charged on inactive accounts. Out of interest, what was everyone doing about that?" he asked. FSC chief executive Sally Loane asked the Assistant Treasurer if he held the superannuation industry responsible for the lack of action on the issue which he ...

Conflicts of interest recommendation falls short

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... consider unintended consequences that may arise in implementation. The Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane said the council endorses the recommendations that a person should be defaulted once into a superannuation account and the retention ...

Harder for insurers to dodge claims

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
Insurers will find it tougher to dodge paying out claims if the Royal Commission's recommendation to amend insurance law is enacted. At the round six hearings of the Royal Commission, it was revealed that CommInsure used outdated medical definitions ...

Asia Funds Passport takes flight

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... impression our funds are highly taxed even though not much revenue is raised from the funds," FSC chief executive Sally Loane said. "Addressing Australia's complex, uncompetitive tax system will enable the Passport to promote the exports of Australian ...

FSC extends life code consultation deadline

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... insurer going to great lengths to deny a claim from a policyholder with mental health issues. FSC chief executive Sally Loane said several organisations had requested additional time to make submissions to the new code. "We want interested parties to ...

Best in show, but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... creating an oligopoly in default superannuation and reducing long-term competition." Likewise, FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the list could create a "monolithic concentration of funds, stifle competition and create huge barriers for innovative ...

ASFA, ISA, FSC weigh in on the final report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... Council was also concerned about the best-in-show list and its potential unintended consequences. FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the list could create a "monolithic concentration of funds, stifle competition and create huge barriers for innovative ...

Stop genetic testing questions: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... an adverse genetic test result. The moratorium is expected to be in place until 30 June 2024. FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the arrangement will be similar to the UK, whereby Australians will have the option to disclose favourable genetic test ...

FSC moves to protect retail super from ALP 'tinkering'

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... refunds amounts to 0.3% per year - would benefit from a balance $55,000 higher at retirement. FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the council was adamant no changes should be made to the existing franking credit arrangements. "Constant tinkering with ...

FSC revamps life insurer code

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... having to disclose an adverse genetic test result, FSC senior policy manager Nick Kirwan said. FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the ultimate goal is for the code to be registered with ASIC. The code is enforced by the AFCA-administered independent ...