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Industry bodies must avoid duplicating work: ASFA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... duplication is taking place, according to Association of Superannuation Funds of Australian (ASFA) chief executive Pauline Vamos. "I think more and more there is a risk that industry bodies are duplicating the same work," Vamos told Financial Standard. ...

ASFA launches blueprint for post-retirement system

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... MyPension product for default members, as well as compulsory disclosure income stream projections. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said: "We know that the ageing population is going to be a game changer when it comes to retirement incomes policy. ...

FTSE and ASFA launch Australian bond indices

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... largest fixed income market in the world with a notional size of approximately AUD $1 trillion." ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said: "As more and more superannuation fund members move into retirement, the demand for stable assets with steady income ...

Australians miss out on billions in unpaid super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... someone on average weekly earnings. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Pauline Vamos urged people to be engaged with their superannuation to ensure they are not missing out on payments. "By law, your employer ...

Extend MySuper to retirement: ASFA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... whole-of-life approach could mean extending MySuper into the retirement phase, as 'MyPension'. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said the whole-of-life approach "includes streamlining the process from moving from accumulation to drawdown, developing ...

Treasury proposes tax relief for merging super funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... government to make these changes for over three years. In a statement in April 2012, for example, ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said: "ASFA believes that the introduction of the Government's Stronger Super reforms will lead many superannuation funds ...

ASFA releases 'first of its kind' best practice paper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... developed an investment management best practice paper, for use only by its members. According to ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos, the paper is the first of its kind not to have been developed by investment managers. The paper has been three years ...

Young Australians clueless about life insurance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... means some may be paying several dollars a week for death insurance they do not want or need. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos urged people to take an active interest in their insurance. "Insurance provided through super plays an important role in ...

Former Treasury adviser joins ASFA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... most recently as a senior adviser in the Financial System and Services division of Treasury. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said: "The appointment reflects the increasing complexity of the policy issues that are arising due to the role the superannuation ...

Insurance through super saves $403 million

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... higher if millions of people were not covered by insurance through their superannuation fund," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said. "Default insurance has also helped thousands of people deal with financial hardship after an unexpected tragedy. Without ...