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Intra-fund advice takes off

ISN RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... years, nearly one million Australians could be accessing simple financial advice from their super fund every year. David Whiteley, chief executive of ISN described the growth of intra-fund advice as a significant strategic shift in the way industry super ...

Moving forward with Gillard

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... address the retirement savings gap and increase the Superannuation Guarantee from nine to 12 percent," she continued. David Whiteley, chief executive of the Industry super Network, welcomed an end to the political stalemate, which he said had placed ...

Long-term fixes for super inequity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... superannuation contribution and a review of the $450 monthly income threshold for super contributions. ISN chief executive David Whiteley said that the $450 a month before tax threshold should be reviewed due to the potential significant benefit for ...

Planner fees for super advice cost $1.3bn

ISN PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... stark contrast to the "opt out" model being championed by retail super funds. Commenting on the research, ISN CEO David Whiteley said proposals by financial planners and retail funds to replace commissions with ongoing percentage-based fees would do ...

ISN appoints deputy CEO

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... appointed Alison McIvor to the roles of deputy chief executive and chief operations officer. ISN chief executive David Whiteley said McIvor brings experience and skills particularly from when she spent over a decade with Australian Retirement Fund (ARF) ...

Risk commission debate heats up

RUTH LIEW AND ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... Principles', the FPA have walked away from their commitment to phase out commissions," said ISN chief executive David Whiteley in a statement. "Rather than seeking to transform the financial planning industry into a profession, the FPA is advocating ...

Super has no competition, no innovation: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
Market failure in superannuation is so profound that the most innovative player is the regulator, said David Whiteley, chief executive of the Industry Super Network. "What you expect to see in competitive markets is innovation. But in super you don't ...

Planners should be fiduciaries: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... that the planner must act in the best interests of the client and they cannot be influenced by those payments." David Whiteley, executive director of the Industry Super Network said, however, that it's not possible to have such a fiduciary relationship ...

Industry funds not undermining confidence: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2009
... the height of the financial crisis. The idea we are undermining confidence is ridiculous," ISN executive director David Whiteley told delegates at the annual conference of the Australian Advisers Association (AFA). "Choice of fund was introduced at the ...

Ripoll to headline AFA conference

... way they work in the not-too-distant future," said Troy Edmondson, AFA conference chair. Panelists also include David Whiteley, executive manager of Industry Super Network; Jim Minto, managing director of Tower Australia; and Robbie Bennetts, chief executive ...