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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

... 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 commission ...

Labor in the cold on choice

... 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 note. ...

Mixed response to Govt's preferred fee disclosure model

... figure fee comparison tables in the PDS. And while ASFA was less than enthusiastic, retail and wholesale funds management body IFSA, said the Government announcements were good news for consumers, and the package was "a balanced and sensible approach ...

ASIC to crack down on soft dollar benefits

... considering a formal surveillance next financial year to ensure firms are fully disclosing soft dollar benefits. Industry group's IFSA and the FPA both welcomed the report and said they intended to have a joint code finalised later in the year.

Macquarie Financial Services backs new growth pensions

... was broadly consistent with the growth pension model which Macquarie and the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) have lobbied for the past six years.

Revised Govt super co-contribution to significantly boost take-up: IFSA

According to the lastest estimates provided by the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA), the Government's proposed 150% superannuation co-contribution will significantly boost take-up amongst Australian's earning between $30,000 and $50,000. ...

Super result for retirement savings: IFSA

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) said it welcomed the announcements contained in the 2004/2005 Federal Budget highlighting a major boost to long-term savings. ISFA chief executive officer Richard Gilbert said the increased co-contribution ...

IFSA welcomes financial education in schools

... information and education for consumers has been welcomed by the industry. Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive Richard Gilbert said he particularly welcomed the focus on improving financial education for schoolchildren. ...

IFSA launches education series

... in anticipation of more favourable market conditions and heightened investor interest in the managed investment industry. IFSA has kicked off 2004 with the first of the new 'Getting the Edge' series, An IFSA Guide to Understanding Managed Investments ...