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New FPA chief begins her term

The Financial Planning Association's (FPA) recently appointed chief executive Kerrie Kelly began her term yesterday, replacing acting chief executive June Smith. Ms Smith has been the steward of the top job since 3 October, when former head Ken Breakspear ...

Consumers find ASIC fee model confusing: ASFA

... proposed by the Australian Superannuation and Investments Commission (ASIC), according to research commissioned by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). Research by Ageing Agendas, commissioned by ASFA, road tested the fee disclosure ...

Superannuation, a key nation-building goal: Coonan at ASFA Conference

... policy-making process, according to the Federal Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan. In a speech at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Ms Coonan reiterated the need for Australians to have a greater control ...

FPA challenges ALP to pass "super choice" legislation before Christmas

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) today welcomed the Labor Party's commitment to "super choice" - the right of all Australians to choose their own superannuation fund - but challenged the party to support the Government and pass ...

Labor announces launch of book on simplifying the superannuation system

... Senator Nick Sherry have announced the joint release of the first chapter of "Simple Super" on 13 November at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) annual conference in Brisbane. The first chapter of Labor's 'Security in Retirement ...

Costello announces new appointment to ACCC deputy chair

... International and commences her appointment after serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Consumers\' Association (ACA) since 1993,\" said Mr Costello. \"In her capacity at the ACA, Ms Sylvan has participated in a number of government ...

MDRT attempts to enhance standards of financial advisers in Australia

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), an independent association of 28,282 international financial professionals from 74 nations, has been proactively conducting half-day seminars and meetings aimed at assisting financial advisers to align their business ...

ALP to lift veil on super strategy

... next week begin to spell out in detail the Federal Opposition's plans for the superannuation industry, as part of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia's (ASFA's) annual conference to be held in Brisbane. Mr Latham's topic, "Simplifying ...

October retail index positive

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... 1.1 per cent are clear indicators of the positive trend," Mr Monaghan. Chief executive of the Australian Retailers Association Stan Moore said the Rugby World Cup and the introduction of Sunday trading in South Australia is adding to confidence. "Increased ...

ABA welcomes RBA credit card reform

The Australian Bankers' Association (ABA) today welcomed the commencement of the new interchange pricing regulation; what it termed "the effective end of the credit card reform process". "This regulation means that average interchange fees will fall ...