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AMMA adds voice to superannuation choice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... superannuation choice and stay in default arrangements," said Barklamb. Representing the not-for-profit sector, Industry Super Australia is unhappy the government is seeking to remove Howard-era choice of fund exemptions, while not extending fund transparency ...

FSC salutes choice reforms, ISA calls for more transparency

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... Financial Services Council has applauded new legislation to widen default superannuation fund choice, while Industry Super Australia has said more MySuper fund transparency is required. FSC chief executive Sally Loane supported the Superannuation Legislation ...

AFA calls out ISA on claims blame

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Brad Fox has dismissed Industry Super Australia's calls to connect adviser remuneration with insurance claim decisions. Arguing that linking the two is "like blaming a petrol station for a driver who ...

Industry reacts to super objective

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... it out of the budgetary cycle where it is at the mercy of the government of the day's fiscal demands." Industry Super Australia also welcomed the news, with chief executive David Whiteley adding, "Hopefully, it will also help to liberate superannuation ...

Fraser Review compounds board independence impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... view is a key theme from responses to the independent Bernie Fraser-led governance review, called for by Industry Super Australia and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, and reflects little commitment by respondents on a governance legislative ...

ISA slams super opt out proposal

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... thousands 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 ...

KPMG boosts wealth management with industry fund veterans

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... program. Richard Watts, meanwhile, has joined KPMG having been senior policy advisor and legal counsel at Industry Super Australia. Together they will oversee the company's governance, investment and operational risk management, customer experience ...

PC to lead another inquiry into super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... allocating 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 ...

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 ...