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Senator Conroy responds to ASIC chief announcement

Shadow Minister for Financial Services Senator Stephen Conroy today acknowledged the contribution made to the industry made by Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman David Knott. Earlier today Mr Knott announced that at the ...

Opposition launches biting criticism of Government's super policies

The shadow minister for retirement incomes, savings and consumer affairs - Senator Nick Sherry, has said that the gazetted regulations which allow so-called portability in superannuation are phoney and unsafe. In an announcement made today he said that ...

Senator Sherry highlights the need for action on the back of poor super stats

The Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, has said that poor returns, high taxes and corporate collapses are hurting superannuation fund members, citing new figures highlighting a continued decline in member contributions. ...

Worrying increase in Australian household debt: ALP

Alan Griffin, the shadow minister for consumer protection and health, has said that bankruptcy statistics released by Insolvency and Trustee Services Australia (ITSA) showed that while bankruptcies are down slightly, there has been a worrying leap in ...

Government blocks ALP super theft compensation bid

... mean-spirited and heartless and is effectively throwing super fund members to the wolves," exclaimed Senator Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings. "The so-called 'moral hazard' argument that consumers should carry some level ...

Departing residents increasingly accessing their superannuation: Senator Coonan

... number of low balance, inactive accounts in Australia and the costs of maintaining those accounts. Last week the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry said that despite the Government forecasting 80 per cent of temporary residents ...

Sherry accuses Government of "another major super bungle"

Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry today said that a $245 million hole has been blown in the Howard government's Budget due to the failure of temporary residents to collect their superannuation when they permanently leave ...

Government's children super package rejected by CSS/PSS

... 250,000 members, have decided not to offer the package to members due to a lack of demand. Senator Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, said that only one such account has been opened, well below the Government's target of ...

New super initiative sparks familiar political catfight

The Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, has today criticised the Government's "Revitalising Superannuation" initiative unveiled yesterday as offering "nothing new" for the Australian superannuation members. The Government ...

Sherry urges Costello to "come up to speed on super"

Senator Nick Sherry, the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, has accused the Government of diversionary superannuation tactics, criticising plans by the Government to cut super surcharge as measure that "applies to the top four per cent ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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