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Investment Manager Regime passes through Parliament

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... to gain by making financial services a priority as a growth industry," Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane said. "Completion of the outstanding Johnson recommendations will be critical for enabling Australia to gain a comparative advantage ...

Funds management elite tours Asia to seduce investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... Australia-Japan Business Cooperation Committee and Japan-Australia Business Cooperation Committee. FSC chief executive Sally Loane highlighted the importance of the Japan Australian Economic Partnership Agreement and of the Korea Australia Free Trade ...

FSC backs Commission on choice of super funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... Governance and Corruption to remove laws that deny employees a choice of superannuation fund. FSC chief executive, Sally Loane, said super must be decoupled from the industrial relations system to avoid conflicts of interest and to open the superannuation ...

Government needs to allow retail default super

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... superannuation market. Arguing that the current system stifles retail competition with industry funds, FSC chief excecutive Sally Loane said: "The MySuper default sector already has a quality filter. "APRA approves MySuper products as meeting the legal ...

ALP outlines superannuation tax policy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
... the impact that the change will have on individuals' motivation to save for their retirement". FSC chief executive Sally Loane echoed Vamos' concerns. "Instead of focusing on the tax treatment of super in isolation, we advocate the building of a national ...

Grattan issues new report on super fees

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... "[force] funds to compete on cost while preserving asset allocation." Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive Sally Loane welcomed the focus on fees among default MySuper products especially as some of the lowest cost MySuper products are retail ...

FSC hails register a step towards profession status

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... of advisers. Seen as an important step for rebuilding trust in the financial advice industry, FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the register of advisers is one of many important initiatives in place. "The good thing is that consumers will be able ...

Industry bodies respond to Hockey's tax debate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... have responded to some of the questions raised in Treasurer Joe Hockey's Tax Discussion Paper. FSC chief executive Sally Loane supported one of the paper's key arguments - that Australia is too reliant on income taxation as a source of revenue. "It is ...

Industry, government respond to Trowbridge report

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... for a level life insurance commission structure. The FSC also welcomed Trowbridge's findings, with chief executive Sally Loane saying that "the industry needs to absorb Mr Trowbridge's recommendations and consider the complex, interrelated issues." She ...

FSC announces life insurance award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... Life Insurance Awards have been announced. Speaking at the FSC Life Insurance Conference 2015, FSC chief executive Sally Loane congratulated NAB's Eleanor Hartmann (Young Achiever) and Sean McCormack (Leadership Award), Suncorp's Elyse Horne (Consumer ...