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ASFA ushers year of e-commerce

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... introduced," he said. Beyond e-commerce, the subcommittee will also use this year to implement the Cooper Review's SuperStream initiatives.

Treasury targets $18.8bn in lost super

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... or to assist with consolidation of accounts between and across funds due to privacy guidelines. The draft, known as SuperStream, is estimated by the Treasury to save up to 25 per cent on superannuation administration costs equating to a saving of $1 ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... also be supported by several working groups (covering MySuper, Governance, self-managed superannuation funds, and SuperStream). The working groups will allow for more detailed discussions with relevant private and public sector experts on the practical ...

Coalition gives qualified support to reforms

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... multi-directorships?" he asked. But for the most part, Cormann was supportive of the reforms, particularly around SuperStream. "In particular, sensible changes to streamline super fund operations and to strengthen corporate governance arrangements should ...

Government unveils response to Cooper

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... Cooper Report response to foreshadow heightened duties for super trustees, and support for the Super System Review's SuperStream proposals. These SuperStream are expected to save members around $2.7 billion a year in fees, he said. For such savings to ...

WA senator appointed super shadow minister

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... adequacy and industry efficiency including the implementation of key recommendations of the Cooper Review, particularly SuperStream," said ASFA chief executive, Pauline Vamos.

ASFA calls on Cooper to aid SuperStream reforms

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... Cooper, chair of the Super System Review panel, to write a paper that will outline the right framework to deliver key SuperStream reforms. The paper will be presented at the annual ASFA conference in November and will help determine the right governance ...

SuperStream to deliver $20bn in savings

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
Super funds will be able to save up to $20 billion over the next decade with the implementation of SuperStream - but the Government and Opposition will have to work hand in hand to see the savings passed down to members, according to the FSC. The Financial ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... superannuation balance is only $70,000," said Mark Rantall, chief executive of the FPA, in a statement. He said MySuper and SuperStream will only go so far in addressing adequacy of retirement income and that professional financial advice should play ...

Mandatory trustee pay disclosure draws debate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... super funds and appoint more non-associated trustee directors to these funds will have the same positive impact as the Superstream reforms. "This was a matter of contentious debate around the panel... but I think the recommendation to bring all of the ...