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ISN blasts FSC's independence policy

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
The Financial Services Council's definition of independence is "novel," said David Whiteley, chief executive, Industry Super Network (ISN). Policy released last month by the representative body provided mandatory guidelines that said a majority of directors ...

FOFA passes as industry backs professionalism

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... lauded the passing of the reforms in their current state as a win for consumers, with Industry Super Network chief David Whiteley saying the result was the culmination of 20 years campaigning. "Industry super funds have been very pleased to play a role ...

Conflict of interest still key issue: ASIC shadow shop

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... 73 submissions to the PJC tells us a more important story about the uncertainty in industry minds about this." David Whiteley, head of Industry Super Network (ISN) said he believed the reforms would deliver "substantial benefit" to consumers and the ...

Disclosure regulations unnecessary: FIRSTSUPER

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... Financial Standard, industry associations do support the measures by ASIC but are hesitant about its execution. David Whiteley, Industry Super Fund Network chief executive, said industry funds would not resist the move but that a cost-benefit analysis ...

FOFA moderate and reasonable: ISN

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
Head of the Industry Super Network David Whiteley has contested claims that the proposed FOFA legislation would cost the industry thousands of jobs. Reports today point to comments from Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) chief Richard Klipin, who ...

Ripoll defends FOFA integrity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... future with the SG increase. Let's deal with the real issues," said Ripoll. Industry Super Network chief executive, David Whiteley, said that it is worth understanding the history of opt-in. "People have forgotten why it was introduced in the first place. ...

Industry panel turns up FOFA heat

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
... a "protected species", Kalantzis questioned the responsibilities of super fund trustees and the conch passed to David Whiteley, Industry Super Network (ISN) chief executive. "Super is complicated," said Whitely. "It is one of the great economic issues ...

CHOICE, ISN hit back at associations aspersions

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... others section of the economy can professionals perform their service but not tell consumers what they will pay?" David Whiteley, chief executive of Industry Super Network (ISN), said, "It is a community expectation that a service provider will disclose ...

Retail super fund commissions revealed

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... superannuation and without any financial advice being received by the member, these payments are morally indefensible," said David Whiteley, chief executive, Industry Super Network. "On this basis all existing account balances must be transferred into ...

FOFA divides on commission

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... where no advice is provided - is an unconscionable and unsustainable feature of our compulsory super system," said David Whiteley, ISN chief executive. Whiteley echoed recent Roy Morgan research, which found some 60% of super fund members have never ...