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AFA to lobby for MySuper opt in arrangement

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is concerned that mandatory transfer to default MySuper products could lead to consumers losing their existing insurance arrangements and asked for an opt-in arrangement to MySuper. AFA chief executive Brad ...

Young Australians clueless about life insurance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... engaged, with over 60% saying they had good understanding and less than 6% saying they had no understanding at all. Default MySuper products are required by law to include life cover. The high level of disengagement among fund members means some may ...

UK annuities policy dubbed 'political schizophrenia'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... under-regulated retirement phase. One of these was compulsory annuitisation. The other three were: extending a default MySuper-style product into retirement; policy incentives to encourage the take-up of income streams; and amending laws to make it easier ...

QSuper gets MySuper go-ahead

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... economic environment. This is ground-breaking work and we are delighted to offer this to our members as QSuper's default MySuper option."

Super funds argue against unfair fee rules

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... laws, some funds might encourage members with big balances to swap into choice investment options, rather than the default MySuper product. Vamos said at least one of its member superannuation funds had called its members with big balances and suggested ...

Default fund listings unnecessary: FSC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... Awards, this would be suboptimal to the FSC's preferred option. The FSC's preference is for a system where any default MySuper product would be eligible for selection under a Modern Award which, the FSC said, would remove the need for a Fair Work Australia ...
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