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Opposition wants to postpone vote on FoFA bill

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... argues that "the bill in its current iteration remains fundamentally the same in its intent and effect as the earlier version of the bill." He said that "that the proposed amendments achieve an appropriate balance between providing consumer protection ...

Sunsuper launches 'online insights community'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... on Sunsuper as well as many other topics through online surveys, interesting activities and discussion forums." A pilot version of the project was launched in February, and has drawn feedback on product development, customer service, advertising, communications ...

FoFA legislative changes pass in the House of Reps

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... superannuation whatsoever-to contemplate an appropriate asset mix for their future." Labor MP Bernie Ripoll, who outlined the first version of FoFA, told the lower chamber that "this bill destroys a range of consumer protection measures in financial ...

Licensees must be more open to social media: AFA

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... for advisers to promote their services is via content Kitces said. "Planners should find a better way to tell a better version of their 'why' because that's what people believe in and they change what people feel then you can make your financial planning ...

Magellan profits jump 71%

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... over the coming year. The group is also targeting the self-directed self-managed superannuation market with an ASX listed version of the Magellan Global Fund.

FSC Conference: Industry urged to prepare for Asia Passport pilot

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... barriers to widespread adoption still exist, the funds management industry must be well prepared for the impending pilot version of the Asia Region Funds Passport if the long-term existence of the scheme is to be guaranteed. That was the consensus of ...

FoFA future uncertain as Palmer threatens to join opposition

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... the issue of grandfathering. Read all Financial Standard coverage of the FoFA legislation here Correction: an earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Clive Palmer was a Senator. Clive Palmer is a member for Fairfax in the House of Representatives ...

Retail funds also guilty of 'Compare the Pair' vagueness

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... with like MySuper products, they will be meaningless for the 80% of Australians who are in default funds. "The latest version of the ISA ad compares a hand-picked sample of the most expensive retail funds with a very short list of industry funds. This ...

MetLife head of retirement products departs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
... to white label the product for Local Government Super. This project has now also been abandoned. Correction: an earlier version of this article stated that the product was discontinued because there was not enough interest in it. MetLife said this was ...

Research contradicts group risk claims crisis

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... up 2% over last year and 3% over five years. This story appeared in the A download the June 16 issue. Download the iPad version here. Insurers have been carefully positioning the market for price hikes for some time now. In August 2013, TAL chief executive ...