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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.

Planners should be fiduciaries: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
IFSA chief executive John Brogden said financial planners should have fiduciary responsibilities to always act in their clients' best interests, regardless of how they are remunerated. Speaking during a major interview on ABC's Business Lateline last ...

Giant leap for super advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... the current system where in many cases, the cost of financial advice is "hidden" or "embedded" within the product. John Brogden, IFSA chief executive, said the landmark Charter "puts the issue of commission behind us...and the product laid bare for the ...

Govt selects Medicare to run national clearinghouse

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... we hope will eventually work right across the superannuation industry," she said. Similarly, IFSA chief executive John Brogden said the national clearinghouse will help more employers improve data quality, cut processing delays and, ultimately, save ...

Under 30s shine in Future Leaders Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... from Russell Investments on post-retirement solutions; and Noelene Palmer from TOWER Australia on life insurance. John Brogden, IFSA's new chief executive, was the keynote speaker and commended Feher's entry for her paper's proposals which, he said ...