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Anxiety replaces complacency in Australians super planning

... a key determinant, a recently conducted nation-wide survey reveals. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) commissioned ANOP Research Services to carry out a national survey, 'Community Attitudes to Saving for Retirement" in May ...

Relaxed super compliance will disadvantage workers; ASFA

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said the government's plan to ease the superannuation compliance burden on small businesses will disadvantage many of Australia's most vulnerable employees. ASFA director of policy and research ...

ASFA supports share price integrity

... some of its members may suffer considerable short-term disruption. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said the decision by S&P to remove News Corp from domestic share price indices was a right decision made to ensure the integrity ...

Labor in the cold on choice

... ethical investments. But the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Association of Super Funds Australia (ASFA) roundly welcomed the deal, despite ASFA doing so with a cautionary note. "There are still a few more boxes to tick if ...

ASIC fee model goes part of the way: Rainmaker

... figure for each fund, and therefore the way I see it is that the government hasn't resolved the issue yet," Dunnin said. "ASFA and ISFA copped a lot of heat over this non-agreement and now the government couldn't come up with anything either."

ACA and ASFA gang up on proposed fee disclosure package

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and the Australian Consumer Association (ACA) have together criticised the government's latest proposed super fee disclosure package citing concerns for consumer protection. "The needs of consumers ...

Mixed response to Govt's preferred fee disclosure model

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said the Government's preferred fee disclosure model for superannuation released yesterday is critically flawed going only part of the way to addressing consumer concerns. "The critical flaw ...

ASFA research reveals poor consumer understanding

... within the superannuation sector remains at a very low level according to an Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) report. Research commissioned by the industry body revealed that a group of 24 consumers was sent two Product Disclosure ...

Just Super scraps direct administration fees

... product disclosure for managed investment funds. But only last month the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said it had roadtested the guidelines, and found consumers still had difficulty comparing and understanding fee structures. ...

ALP to announce retirement income goals soon

... doing primary policy work in this area," said Senator Sherry. "Mark was responsible for helping us launch ALP's policy at the ASFA conference recently and has influenced our policy for the future. He has a genuine interest in savings in Australia, both ...