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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 ...

Unlisted assets should be limited: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... (IFSA) said to protect liquidity, super funds should have limits on how many illiquid investments they can hold. John Brogden, IFSA chief executive, told ABC BusinessLateLine last night that "We believe there should only be 20 per cent of assets in any ...

D'Aloisio nominated Joint Forum chair

COMPANY RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... Report ranked the best for financial market access and third, behind the US and UK, for non-bank financial services. John Brogden, chief executive at the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA), said this justifies the government's focus ...

More room to slash super fees

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... data, Deloitte analysed comparable information collected by a Canadian research firm CEM benchmarking. New IFSA chief John Brogden said that IFSA hopes the new research will assist the Cooper Review, the ongoing review on the efficiency and governance ...

Population explosion to reshape wealth and pension

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... the Australia's Future Tax System - Retirement Income Consultation Paper in March this year," said IFSA's new chief John Brogden in a media statement. "IFSA maintains that the best way to alleviate the fiscal cost of an aging population to Pillar 1 (the ...

Make advice tax deductible: IFSA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... Services Association (IFSA) is calling on the government to legislate for all financial advice to be tax deductible. John Brogden, chief executive at IFSA, said raising regulatory standards would more than likely increase the cost of providing advice ...

More reform through reviews: Bowen

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... consultation, which will better inform me of the industry's view for the best way forward." Meanwhile Bowen also welcomed John Brogden in his new role as chief executive of IFSA, stating that Brogden had a "considered and objective" approach when he ...