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ALP stripping super to fund spending plans; ASFA

... The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has joined with the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) in attacking the Federal Labor Party's tax package and superannuation policies released on Tuesday. Too little, too late ...

IFSA slams ALP super policy

In a release titled "Workers get $2 billion worth of disappointment", the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has slammed the decision by the Federal Labor Party to abolish the superannuation co-contribution scheme. "Labor's proposed ...

Another TAP hits the market

... TAP are treated with a 50% discount when being assessed for an assets test. The Investment and Financial Services Association has stated that approximately half its members are planning to launch a TAP in coming weeks.

Colonial joins the rush of TAP's

... Superannuation have all released a version of a TAP. The peak investment industry body, the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA), has already responded to the TAP rush, announcing last week the introduction of an investor education product ...

IFSA responds to TAP rush

The Investment & Financial Services Association has responded to the rush of Term Allocated Pensions (TAPs) hitting the market, launching an investor education product to explain the new TAP's. "A recent IFSA membership survey indicated that around ...

IFSA announces industry awards

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has concluded its Momentum 2004 annual conference with the announcement of the winners of the IFSA industry awards in recognition of individuals who have contributed significantly to the industry ...

IFSA issues new fact sheets to educate

Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive Richard Gilbert, today announced the distribution of two new fact sheets for investors as part of the Association's commitment to improving financial literacy. Gilbert said the two ...

Alternative commission payments banned for all members; IFSA, FPA

... Following six months of consultation, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) today announced they had banned all members from accepting or promoting several previously accepted forms of alternative ...

Proposal to abolish exit fees splits industry

... free-enterprise economy, where there are a large number of buyers and sellers," Investment and Financial Services Association Richard Gilbert said. Opposition Retirement Income spokesman Senator Nick Sherry said last week the Labor Party would abolish ...

Labor in the cold on choice

... party said the new laws would do nothing to encourage ethical investments. But the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Association of Super Funds Australia (ASFA) roundly welcomed the deal, despite ASFA doing so with a cautionary ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:13PM

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 | 12:05PM

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 | 12:03PM

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 | 11:12AM

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

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