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Federal Court hears FSC's complaints against FWC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... exaggeration. FSC chief executive John Brogden and former Labor minister Greg Combet, who is an adviser to Industry Super Australia (ISA), were present. ISA will respond to the FSC in court this afternoon.

'Weaven model' would get best infra deals: IFM

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... deals on debt finance, construction and facilities management under the inverted bid model recommended by Industry Super Australia (ISA), according to IFM Investors executive director, debt investments Scott Barker. Barker said that bringing the long ...

FSC-ISA court clash to go ahead

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... MTAA's Vicki Allen from the expert panel. The hearing, which will take place later this week, will involve Industry Super Australia (ISA) as the first respondent in the defence of the composition of the FWC expert panel. The FSC had objected to the appointment ...

Banks support the "original" FoFA intent: ABA

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... Advice (FoFA) legislation, which focused largely on consumer protection. The ABA came out shortly after Industry Super Australia (ISA) accused banks of lobbying to water down the law and to reintroduce commissions in general advice. The bankers' organisation ...

FSC apologises to AusSuper for misinformed tweet

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA), at which the FSC was present. Questioning representatives from Industry Super Australia, the committee chair said: "AustralianSuper, for example, has around two million members. Based on that figure of $9.65, every ...

Intra-fund advice is also a commission: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... includes an exemption for general advice which could leave the door open to a return of commissions. Industry Super Australia (ISA) has been one of the strongest proponents of banning commissions in general advice. "Industry super funds do not pay sales ...

FoFA changes to cost consumers millions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... Advice (FoFA) reforms, a report has found. The report, carried out by Rice Warner and commissioned by Industry Super Australia (ISA), said the removal of opt-in requirements and the allowance of grandfathering of commissions, as well as other factors ...

States urged to recycle infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... overseas pension funds also interested, there is no shortage of buyers. Early responses were positive. Industry Super Australia's Matt Linden said he was "overwhelmingly positive" about the initiative, while the Financial Services Council's John Brogden ...

Budget a 'missed opportunity': ISA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
Industry Super Australia (ISA) Director of Public Affairs Matt Linden said the budget was a "missed opportunity to find small innovative solutions," saying the changes could result in a 25% decrease in retirement income for many Australians. He said ...

ISA and FSC prepare for Federal Court clash

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
A Federal Court face-off between the Financial Services Council (FSC) and Industry Super Australia (ISA) looks likely over the Fair Work Commission's (FWC) involvement in workplace superannuation. The FSC yesterday lodged an application with the Federal ...