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Infrastructure critical for super returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... pipelines that will in turn boost economic growth and diversify member investments. New research from Industry Super Australia (ISA) found that Australia's not for profit industry super funds are leveraging the scale and long term investment horizons ...

MySuper transition costing retail members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... members into default MySuper products. Research conducted by Rainmaker Information and commissioned by Industry Super Australia shows retail and bank-owned super funds are squeezing additional fees from default members by leaving their accounts in more ...

Future Fund model for social housing

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... provide more money and more places for vulnerable households. The proposal has garnered support from Industry Super Australia which said "there is an urgent need to boost the supply of affordable housing to provide greater retirement security for many ...

Industry bodies united on group insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... Superannuation Trustees (AIST), the Financial Services Council (FSC), the Industry Funds Forum (IFF) and Industry Super Australia (ISA), have released a statement of intent outlining their standing on issues. The statement highlights the success of group ...

Super members should face "better off test"

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
Industry Super Australia wants a "better off test" requiring banks and other financial services providers to demonstrate that switching a member's superannuation will be beneficial. Additionally the representative group is calling for banks to ban all ...

Default super system splits industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... an estimated two thirds of working Australians and optimise their retirement outcomes," Garcia said. Industry Super Australia (ISA) said an estimated eight million workers do not choose their own super fund and rely on their employer's default fund. ...

Retirement income opportunities begin early

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... objective is really important," Kirkland says. His comments come ahead of The Superannuation Opportunity, an Industry Super Australia-hosted forum in November. Kirkland will be one of several key panelists at the forum and will speak on building a stronger ...

$500,000 non-concessional cap scratched

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... address both issues. "The key message for savers is that they should have confidence in their super." Industry Super Australia chief executive David Whiteley said the policy shift was a "workable compromise."

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... their funds in the asset class, the APRA numbers show. That compares to a whole-of-super average of 5%. Industry Super Australia chief executive David Whiteley said APRA's figures highlight industry super funds' commitment to long-term investment in ...

Super industry bodies unite over adequacy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), Industry Super Australia (ISA), and the SMSF Association (SMSFA) all agree the current objective "fails to articulate the social goal of the system ...