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Seniors weigh in on national tax discussion

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... more problems than they solve," O'Neill said. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Pauline Vamos said the discussion around the equity and sustainability of superannuation tax concessions is both welcome and necessary. ...

Reform summit must keep momentum: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... must be able to cover their expenditure in retirement and have a "comfortable" retirement lifestyle. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said while there are improvements that should be made, the super system does not need and should not be radically ...

Australians need another $130,000 for retirement: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... balances by up to $130,000 for a comfortable retirement, now setting the bar at $640,000 for a couple. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said recent changes to the Age Pension means test, together with increases in the cost of living and life expectancy ...

Scrapping dividend imputation costly for retirees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... Australians' retirement savings. This is the belief held by Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Pauline Vamos. Yesterday ASFA released research that showed abolishing dividend imputation would reduce the annual income of ...

ASFA concerned about board governance timeline

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2015
... has asked that all RSE licensees be given until 31 December 2016 to prepare their transition plan. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said it was the association's view the industry needed 12 months from the finalisation of legislative requirements "to ...

Extend compulsory super to self-employed: ASFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... comfortable standard of living in retirement," ASFA's submission to the government's tax white paper argued. Chief executive Pauline Vamos warned that "we cannot ignore the large proportion of self-employed Australians who are putting off planning and ...

Chinese whispers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... "malicious shorting of stocks". The stick. These are in addition to the numerous carrots and sticks already in operation. Pauline Loong - who describes herself as "Macro, China political economist" - provides the most rational rationale in her piece ...

ASFA appoints independent chair

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... governance standards with this independent chair position." Dr Easson will work alongside and support chief executive Pauline Vamos. ASFA has also appointed Link Group's chief executive of Australian administration services, Suzanne Holden, to the board. ...

FSC revamps board, policy team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... Deputy Chairman : A Geoff Lloyd -CEO and MD, Perpetual Limited; Directors: Brian Benari - MD and CEO of Challenger Limited; Pauline Blight-Johnston a^\' Group Executive of Insurance and Superannuation, AMP; David Bryant a^\' CEO & CIO of Australian Unity ...

Super pool reducing Aussie reliance on foreign capital: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... diversified the assets Australians hold, reducing risk and increasing returns, according to the research. ASFA chief executive, Pauline Vamos, said more than two decades ago Australians' savings consisted almost entirely of real estate and cash. "Today ...