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Fraser Review compounds board independence impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... fell below the top 200 super funds average of 26%. Industry Super Australia deputy chief executive Robbie Campo said both ISA and the AIST have had a long standing commitment to greater gender diversity on boards and is important in a board's composition ...

ISA slams super opt out proposal

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... of dollars worse off in retirement if they were to opt out of Australia's superannuation system, Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said. According to News Corp reports, a pre-budget submission from an unnamed industry group has suggested allowing low-income ...

PC to lead another inquiry into super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... default fund members following the implementation of MySuper. David Whiteley, chief executive of Industry Super Australia (ISA) said, "Industry super funds support the current merit based system designed by the Productivity Commission in 2012, which ...

Industry bodies attack SG freeze speculation

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... retirement would also fall to around 40% of retirees (from 50% if current increases were maintained). Industry Super Australia (ISA) said proposals to freeze compulsory super increases would cut a person's super balance at retirement by 20% and reduce ...

ISA says 15pct tax rebate no good

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has given further credence to the fact that taxing superannuation contributions with a 15% discount on marginal tax rates would increase government tax receipts. Latest modeling from ISA shows the 15% discount on marginal ...

Members should vote for super fund directors

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... government reforms. The review was part of a last-minute deal organised between cross-benchers, Industry Super Australia (ISA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). Submissions close today. The Governance Institute's submission ...

Retail super portfolios dodge disclosure: ISA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... retail fund assets escaping proposed disclosure requirements. In submissions to government both Industry Super Australia (ISA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) said the proposed exclusion of platforms and legacy products ...

Choice of super fund won't always work: REST

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016
... it believes situations highlighted by the Royal Commission "would be much less likely to happen." Industry Super Australia (ISA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) have commissioned a review by former Reserve Bank of Australia ...

ISA launches super tax plan

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
Industry Super Australia (ISA) believes it has a tax package that would boost aggregate superannuation savings by $625 billion to 2055. After publicly arguing the case for a " super seed " in September, ISA is reinforcing several other tax initiatives ...

Super governance saga continues

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... the latest chapter in the super fund governance narrative. It took a vigorous twist yesterday when Industry Super Australia (ISA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) announced they had struck a deal with four crossbench Senators ...