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Super must not commingle with banks: ISA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... source of funding to the banking sector, Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said. In its submission to the draft terms of reference, ISA urged the panel to analyse the ability of the financial sector to "mobilise savings" into long term, "productivity-enhancing" ...

ASIC chair defends against media 'smear'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... inquiry into ASIC's performance. "Our main submission [to the Senate inquiry], a response to the inquiry's terms of reference, tells a very positive story, and lists many of our achievements. It also points to the areas where we believe we can improve," ...

'Funding Australia's growth' top priority for Murray Inquiry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013

Government targets super in awards, board independence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... requirements of its kind in the world. The industry super sector responded quickly to the to the consultation paper. In reference to super in industrial awards, Industry Super Australia stated: "Under the current arrangements, employers can select a ...

Lift aged pension to 70: Productivity Commission

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... century, which reveals the importance of an efficient investment environment," noted the report in what may be a veiled reference to the just announced Financial System Inquiry. These pressures could cost 6% of GDP by 2060 and require taxes to increase ...

David Murray to head financial system inquiry

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... head the inquiry into Australia's financial system, the Government has announced. Dubbed the "Son of Wallis" inquiry in reference to a similar inquiry led by Stan Wallis 16 years ago, the Government said the new review of the financial system will make ...

Parliament to address large financial services agenda

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... relevant issues affecting the financial services industry. Treasury expects that the Parliament will announce the terms of reference and the panel members for the inquiry into the financial services industry before the end of the year and the inquiry ...

ASIC asks for public adviser register to track "bad apples"

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... come to ASIC's attention, to freely move within the financial advice industry due to insufficient controls and poor reference-checking practices." "A public register for all advisers who advise on Tier 1 products would significantly improve transparency," ...

Instreet launches income paying gold product

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013

The missing link

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013