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Intrafund advice a sticking point for Stronger Super group

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... the retail fund sector, could not comment on the issue but has publicly been a strong supporter of scaled advice. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, also could not comment on the specifics of the Peak ...

Cost of living outpacing retirement incomes

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... more about the very old with the ageing population and a far bigger proportion of people hitting their 90s," said Pauline Vamos, chief executive, ASFA. "Its time to see where their spending patterns lie as we are moving into a time when Government are ...

Super industry reviews carbon tax impact

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... companies to comprehend and engage in the investment opportunities, costs and compensation that it offers," Byrne said. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, said the initial cost of the carbon price ...

Retail funds want more super access

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... sector." Whiteley said both employers and employees should have a say in choosing their workplace default funds. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, said the process needs to be more open and transparent ...

SMSFs may be banned from buying shares off-market

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... market' to address the potential risks of transaction back-dating and a lack of true valuations of assets," said Pauline Vamos, a member of the consultative group. The Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) opposes it. ...

Du Pre-Alba jumps from ASFA to AustSuper

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... of policy. "This is a fantastic opportunity for Louise and we wish her all the best," said ASFA chief executive, Pauline Vamos. "Louise has led ASFA's work on MySuper and FoFA and her contribution has been highly valued." ASFA is now searching for a ...

Super insurance simplified for funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... Trustees, welcomed the move saying her association was pleased to see the Government had listened to the industry. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, also welcomed the move and said her organisation ...

Deadline tonight for Trio levy submissions

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... levy, to be raised from all APRA-regulated funds, is to be at a rate of $0.0001977 - or roughly 2c in every $100. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia said small funds would not necessarily be disadvantaged ...

Budget 2011: "Benign" Budget a relief for finance sector

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... is believed the Government needs the support of four of the six independents in the Lower House to pass the bill. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, said the time was needed to allow business to adjust ...

Super funds win merger tax relief

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... allow existing mergers to be completed in an orderly fashion, which assists fund members," Minister Shorten said. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, said the industry was very pleased with the decision. ...