This presentation by Suzan Campbell was made at the High-level Global Symposium on Financial Education: Promoting Long-term Savings and Investments in Korea which explored policies and good practices for supporting long-term savings and investments through financial education and financial consumer protection. Find out more at http://www.oecd.org/daf/fin/financial-education/globalsymposiumonfinancialeducationforlong-termsavingsandinvestments.htm

1. High-level global symposium on
financial education:
Promoting long-term savings and
investments
26-27 February 2014, Seoul, Korea
Suzan Campbell

2. Case Study – Australia
Who are we?
• Australian Securities and Investments Commission
(ASIC)
• MoneySmart.gov.au

3. Saving for retirement
Australian superannuation system
• What is superannuation?
Stronger Super review
ASIC’s role in superannuation

4. Responsibility of individuals
Superannuation guarantee
Additional contributions to super:
• Tax benefits for higher income earners
• Government co-contributions for lower income earners

5. ASIC’s role promoting retirement savings
Interactive tools
Content to encourage action
Awareness campaigns
Partnerships and policy

6. Retirement planner tool

7. Thank you
MoneySmart.gov.au
ASIC.gov.au
Suzan.Campbell@asic.gov.au
ASIC aims to ensure confident and informed
investors and financial consumers through
education.