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Vamos joins Mercer board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
Former long-serving ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos joined the board of Mercer's superannuation business as an independent non-executive director. Mercer Superannuation Australia board chair Jan Swinhoe welcomed Vamos to the board, noting that her ...

ASFA board changes

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... Singapore managing director Greg Healy, outgoing interim ASFA chief executive Jim Minto and former ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos.

Retirees face deflationary conundrum

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... 1.7% during the quarter. Over the last 12 months insurance premiums have increased by 5.2%. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said the association advocates a goal of at least 50% of retirees living at the comfortable standard by 2050 but unfortunately ...

Self-employed missing super savings

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... superannuation - this is compared to 50% of employees under the Superannuation Guarantee (SG). ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said it is extremely concerning that Australians who are self-employed have a lot less super savings than employees who ...

Potential budget super alterations welcome

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... believe are also important in addressing this disparity between women and men in retirement," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said. Women in Super chair Cate Wood said that the recommendations highlight the structural unfairness of the current superannuation ...

Is tapping into super to pay off student debt a good idea?

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... average 9.3% per year over 30 years, while HELP debts increase at CPI, 3.8%, over 30 years. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said: "The primary purpose of the [super] system should be defined in legislation to ensure that all working Australians, save ...

Industry bodies attack SG freeze speculation

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... vulnerable are adequately cared for and as many as possible are funding their retirement needs," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said. According to ASFA estimates, a retained SG of 9.5% would result in around 40% of retirees relying on the full Age ...

Treasury revises cost of super tax concessions

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... done to get an accurate picture of the costs and benefits of superannuation tax concessions." ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said the estimates now clearly take into account the tax concessions relative to the same investment being held outside the ...

Ageing Australia will impact budget for next decade

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... projections assume free aged care and substantially subsidised health care. That is going to change," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos told Financial Standard recently. She says super funds should keep this in mind when thinking about what type of ...

Super's purpose under further scrutiny

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... being the exponential loss of compound interest within a long-term investment like super," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said. Vamos said if a person aged 30 on a salary of $60,000 per year took out $25,000 to repay a HELP debt, their final retirement ...
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