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Adviser remuneration debate sparks fly

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... fees and sales commissions erode member's superannuation savings reducing their super payout on retirement," said David Whiteley Chief Executive Industry Super Network. "The debate about the adequacy of retirement savings is placed in stark relief when ...

ISN urges members to seek intra-fund advice

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... who just have a question to ask but often don't want ongoing advice subject to commissions or asset-based fees. David Whiteley, chief executive of ISN said the organisation was conscious its members had questions around their super including on insurance ...

Super stoush over opt-in scheme

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... (AFA) have stridently opposed it, backing an alternative three-year method where customers can opt out at any time. David Whiteley, chief executive, ISN, said on Monday that the annual provision was a good way to prevent inertia payments where the client ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Business of Australia Roger Urwin, Towers Watson (UK) Pauline Vamos, Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia David Whiteley, Industry Super Network Brian Wilson, Pro Chancellor of University of Technology, Sydney

ISN renews push for 12pc SG

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... vote for the increase. It would be an incredibly positive signal in the 'new paradigm' of Australian politics," David Whiteley, chief executive of ISN, which represents Industry super funds, said. The call coincides with new research from the ISN that ...

Annual renewals protect investors: ISN

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... advice regime is with an annual review requirement in the form of an opt-in mechanism," said ISN chief executive, David Whiteley. "Ongoing asset based fees create the potential for consumers to be charged for advice they do not receive. The annual review ...

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 ...