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Govt loses, then wins vote on super legislation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... Cormann said the Opposition amendment was aimed at implementing a recommendation made by the Labor government sponsored Cooper Review. "The Cooper review appropriately concluded that the so called equal representation model, with just union and employer ...

SPAA gives support to Council of Super Custodians

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... H Goldberg AO QC, Ross Jones, deputy chair and member of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), Jeremy Cooper, chairman, retirement income at Challenger Limited, Elana Rubin, former chair of AustralianSuper and Steve Tucker, former chief ...

No need for more super bureaucracy: Cormann

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) Ross Jones, Challenger chairman of Retirement Income Jeremy Cooper, AustralianSuper former chair Elana Rubin, The Honourable Alan H Goldberg AO QC, and MLC former chief executive Steve Tucker ...

Losing triple A by trying to maintain AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013

UniSuper appoints independent director

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... domestically and internationally." Martin credentials include being a panel member of the Superannuation System Review (aka The Cooper Review) and being a member of the Russell Investments Australasian Advisory Council from July 2010 until June 2012. ...

ASIC appoints deputy chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
The government announced the appointment of Peter Kell as deputy chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for a five-year period starting 6 May 2013. Kell joined ASIC as a commissioner in 2011 and has experience in both ...

Sherry joins calls to watch SMSF property spruikers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... "unscrupulous property spruikers" and report concerns to the regulator. Sherry, who was instrumental in initiating the Cooper Review in 2010, also raised concerns about the high fee-to-assets ratio being paid by SMSF members with relatively small balances. ...

Coalition vow to leave SMSFs alone

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... changing or any further tightening of SMSF regulation," he said. He added that he was happy with the view expressed in the Cooper Review which found that SMSFs were appropriately regulated. "SMSFs are meeting a particular demand from the market and we're ...

ASIC chair appointed to IOSCO

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
Greg Medcraft, the chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, was appointed chair of the global peak body that represents 32 securities regulatory authorities. Medcraft took over as chair of the International Organization of Securities ...

SPAA raises alarm on draft SMSF rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... to get an independent valuation for other off market transactions. The legislation is the government's response to the Cooper Review that found the related party rules for SMSFs are open to abuse. But SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) ...