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Lax regulation worsens lost super benefits: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... to fix the Superannuation Guarantee loopholes costing workers $5.94 billion in super entitlements. A new report compiled by ISA citing 2016-17 financial year data from the ATO shows lost superannuation entitlements have climbed to nearly $6 billion ...

Consumers don't understand fee disclosure: ISA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... superannuation fee disclosures are still too confusing for consumers, warns Industry Super Australia. Industry Super Australia (ISA) has provided input on the proposed changes to Regulatory Guide 97, saying the proposals don't go far enough to address ...

Federal Budget: Industry responds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... men. "If this measure proceeds there would be some justification to focus benefits to those with inadequate super savings," ISA deputy chief executive Matthew Linden said. "Sadly, the Budget again misses an opportunity to take action on the millions ...

Budget 2019-20: Social media reacts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... for the future. Just the same Liberal cuts. pic.twitter.com/KzWdIe2OUU - Bill Shorten (@billshortenmp) April 2, 2019 Industry Super said the Budget didn't address the issues of unpaid super or the gender gap. After the #auspol 2019/20 Budget it is ...

AFA takes red pen to Hayne report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... non-monetary benefits, and ongoing fees from superannuation accounts. He noted however that in the case of intra-fund advice, ISA called for the practice to be retained. "And this is exactly what they got (again)," Anderson said. "We are not arguing ...

IFM Investors adds policy director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... IFM Investors. Zachary May takes on the newly-created role of executive director of strategy and policy. Prior to joining ISA, May worked at the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) where he was counsel to Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar. He also ...

Pay super fortnightly: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... contributions are paid each quarter, instead of alongside their wage payments. Releasing analysis based on ATO data this week, ISA said about 5.8 million Australian workers aged between 20 and 69 lost $225 million because their super contributions - ...

Industry funds wary of stapling default members

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019
... matter - that each person have one default account and that this account move with them as they move across jobs. Dean says ISA backs the call for only one default per person at any point in time. But it thinks members should be able to choose a new ...

Conflicts of interest recommendation falls short

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... appear to stop short of systemic reforms suggested by some to address conflicts of interest at the heart of most misconduct, ISA said. However, Commissioner Kenneth Hayne did point out in the final report that conflicts of interest arise in both profit-for-member ...

Industry Super Australia attacks Future Fund concept

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... Fund, instead of a top performing industry fund. Announcing research conducted by former Treasury official Phil Gallagher, ISA is adamant that any move to push workers' retirement savings into the Future Fund would result in poorer performance. ISA ...