Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 171 - 180 of 192 results for "Brogden"

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 ...

Cooper Review unveils MySuper, officially

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... product could have an impact on overall retirement savings, and that needs to be addressed, said Vamos. Meanwhile, John Brogden, chief executive of industry body IFSA, slammed the proposals and said it would "deny people the control and choice they want ...

IFSA calls for super in parental leave

IFSA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... have an adequate retirement savings amount if they relied on just on the nine per cent Superannuation Guarantee. John Brogden, chief executive at IFSA, said Australian women are being punished for choosing to have a family. "IFSA calls on the Parliament ...

Underinsurance to hit crisis point

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... behind Lifewise, an insurance industry-wide campaign to raise public awareness, which commissioned the research. John Brogden, IFSA chief, said the research shows that, unfortunately, the likelihood of people going through a financially stressful time ...

IFSA and Deloitte launch Future Leaders award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... generation to consider some of the industry's toughest issues, to bring new thinking to a new decade," Woodhouse said. John Brogden, CEO of IFSA said young people working in the financial services sector today faced the fallout of the GFC, working through ...

Retirement savings shortfall worsens: IFSA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... of 67 will need to contribute more than nine percent if they are to maintain their lifestyles in retirement," said John Brogden, IFSA's chief executive. "The retirement savings gap faced by Australians is the difference between what is actually being ...

Rationalise me

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... the transfer of fund members in out-dated legacy products to superior, more modern and efficient offerings," said John Brogden, chief executive of IFSA.