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Moving forward with Gillard

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... uncertainty, with the decision by the independent members of parliament to support Prime Minister Gillard," said Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds, Australia (ASFA) "We urge an immediate implementation of several ...

ASFA principles recommend super industry changes

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... which includes the landmark Henry Review, Cooper Review and Future of Financial Advice reform," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said. ASFA is taking a multi-level approach to the campaign, including research around the Cooper cost buckets to source ...

AustralianSuper wades into politics

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... the leaders of all parties and the independents to commit to implementing the increased superannuation guarantee." Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, commended the super fund's initiative. "AustralianSuper ...

ASFA calls on Cooper to aid SuperStream reforms

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... quality. "The big thing for us in doing this is that the industry can move forward, no matter who's in power," said Pauline Vamos, ASFA chief executive. At present, the industry already has standards, called SWIMEc, that are set out to improve the efficiency ...

Nothing to fear in hung parliament

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... party they support to form government, it is likely they will have a discretionary vote on all other legislation. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of peak superannuation group the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), said the hung parliament ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... MySuper reforms but one industry body said more should be done to protect and encourage competition within the market. Pauline Vamos, chief executive at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), said the government's decision to use ...

ASFA Awards recognise top comms strategies

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... pledge campaign. "I am delighted with the level of industry participation in the awards," said ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos. "This year we've had representation from all sectors of the industry, including many first time entrants." The awards were ...

ASFA adds to policy strategy team

ASFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... dimension to ASFA's policy and research team. Jules also has a keen interest in regulation, research and academia," said Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. Gribble's areas of expertise include defined ...

Central plank of Cooper Review is MySuper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... MySuper proposals based on the needs of superannuation fund members and whether costs will, in fact, be reduced," said Pauline Vamos, ASFA chief executive. She said that while the Review has a number of constructive suggestions, not everything being ...

Govt extends drawdown relief for account-based pensions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... seniors peace of mind in the coming months," said Michael O'Neill, chief executive of National Seniors Australia. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, said the relief will particularly benefit those ...