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New ASFA paper to help reduce super fraud risk

With over $500 billion in assets, superannuation funds could pose an attractive target for would-be perpetrators of fraud. A new Best Practice paper just released by the Association for Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) aims to help trustees ...

ASFA appoints new marketing and member services manager

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has appointed Deborah Young as its new marketing and member services manager, it has announced. The appointment follows the departure of Mary Orgill from ASFA, to take up the role of national manager ...

ASFA hails new co-contribution super arrangements

Retirement savings for lower income earners could be boosted by as much as 70 per cent, if they take advantage of the new co-contribution arrangements announced by the Government today, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

ASFA conference to host Coonan and Latham

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has announced today that the ASFA National Conference 2003 SuperScorecard - the superannuation industry's biggest annual event - will be addressed by both the Shadow Treasurer Mark Latham and ...

ASFA comments on IFSA policy statement

IFSA's policy statement that identifies a Retirement Savings Gap, demonstrates the consensus emerging on the inadequacy of Australia's retirement income policy and the key steps needed to address it, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds ...

ALP to unveil retirement incomes policy in November

After blocking key aspects of the government's superannuation reform program in the last sitting of Parliament, the Federal Opposition today announced it would release a substantial portion of its own retirement incomes policy later this year. Senator ...

ASIC releases fee disclosure model to mixed support from industry groups

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today released its much-awaited fee disclosure template, but which has gained only qualified support from major industry groups. Under the new model providers of investment products will be ...

AFSA says ASIC fee model needs consumer testing

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) newly released fee disclosure model represents important progress in helping consumers better understood fees and charges, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has ...

ASFA describes Coonan's actions as "high-handed"

The Government' s tabling and proceeding with regulations on superannuation portability are not only astonishing and pre-emptive of due process, but also an "own goal," according to Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). Last night ...

ASFA welcomes Senate committee superannuation report

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) - Australia's peak superannuation industry body - has welcomed the general focus of the Senate Select Committee's report on planning for retirement. ASFA said its recommendations for a move ...