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Tax reforms bolster local funds management

MEDIA RELEASES  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... real presence in Australia. This places Australian fund managers at a disadvantage to foreign funds, in many cases. John Brogden, chief executive of the Financial Services Council, supports the changes and said they will provide tax certainty for foreign ...

Support grows for Asia Funds Passport

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... to allow for Australian investors and fund managers to access investment funds throughout the Asia Pacific region. John Brogden, chief executive of the Financial Services Council, said that Australian super funds and their members would benefit from ...

Nothing to fear in hung parliament

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... from the institutional sector. Former politician and now chief executive of the Financial Services Council (FSC), John Brogden, said regardless of the election outcome, it's important investors didn't overreact to it. "We are keen to stress that business ...

SuperStream to deliver $20bn in savings

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... infrastructure for SuperStream - back office reforms expected to save super funds up to $20 billion over the next decade. John Brogden, chief executive of the FSC, is urging the Government and Opposition to guarantee SuperStream would be put in place ...

FSC launches trustmark for consumers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... set by the FSC, following the launch of its consumer-centric "trustmark". The FSC trustmark was launched today by John Brogden, chief executive of the FSC, and is aimed at boosting consumer confidence in dealing with FSC members, which also includes ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... the best services and product features, yet these funds are excluded from award super by Fair Work Australia," said John Brogden, chief executive at the Council. "Without fixing the default fund award provisions, the whole reform package is undermined." ...

TFN should be member ID: Cooper

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... superannuation for your employees," said Chris Bowen, minister for financial services, superannuation and corporate law. John Brogden, chief executive at the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA), said using TFNs to track members will reduce ...

Raising SG must remain despite RSPT outcome: Brogden

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... Resource Super Profits Tax (RSPT) negotiations. Speaking at an IFSA member luncheon on the association's new strategy, John Brogden, chief executive at IFSA, said raising SG is crucial to millions of Australians retirements. "The government and opposition ...

IFSA rebrands to the Financial Services Council

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... speak out on more issues, from tax reform to government macroeconomic policy, population and national infrastructure. John Brogden, chief executive at IFSA, speaking yesterday at a major luncheon to announce the changes, said that given Australia's financial ...

Resistance grows to SG increase

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... super funds industry to join forces, at least on this issue, and appeal to the Coalition to reverse its position. John Brogden chief executive of the Investment and Financial Services Association and former NSW Liberal Party opposition leader, said ...