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ASFA calls for clarity on Labor's super law freeze

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... minimum." The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) also welcomed the announcement, with chief executive Tom Garcia saying:"We welcome the recognition from both sides of politics that if the public is going to have the confidence to ...

Super industry leaders weigh up Rudd's new cabinet

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... resources at the ministerial level to really help with implementation, so we do not see it as a demotion at all," she said. Tom Garcia, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), was less enthusiastic. "It would be ...

AIST employee to take legal action over workplace dispute

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... would have been reasonable to have Ms Rind return to work for three days a week," Lewin said. AIST chief executive Tom Garcia told Financial Standard he could not comment on the specifics of the case for legal reasons but said the industry body is very ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... new edition of Financial Standard, we look at high net worth investing strategies and profile AIST chief executive Tom Garcia. You can read them on your iPad by downloading Financial Standard iPad© app free from the App store, for a limited time. Look ...

Coalition super plan to harm retirees, low income earners

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... his budget reply speech that a Coalition government would delay the SG increase by two years. AIST chief executive Tom Garcia said delaying the lifting of the compulsory super rate to 12% was counter to the Coalition's pledge to make "no unexpected adverse ...

Budget gets nod of approval from industry bodies

JAMES FERNYHOUGH, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... Financial Advice laws on 1 July," De Gori said. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Tom Garcia said confidence in the system was critical, especially following so much uncertainty and confusion at the start of the year. ...

No need for more super bureaucracy: Cormann

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... superannuation policy settings are evidenced-based and, ideally, made with bipartisan political support," AIST chief executive Tom Garcia said. AIST will be consulting with its members and making a submission to the Government on the Charter's discussion ...

AIST restructures policy department with key appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... First State Super for 12 years, and before that an executive manager at Retirement Benefits Fund. AIST chief executive Tom Garcia said that the changes in the AIST's policy team will help ensure that the policy settings around super are in the best interests ...

Super will improve under Labor: Shorten

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... including Financial Services Council (FSC) CEO John Brogden, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) CEO Tom Garcia, Financial Planning Association (FPA) CEO Mark Rantall, Self Managed Superannuation Funds Professionals' Association (SPAA) ...

AIST CEO asks for long term changes in super

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... to change on the long term, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Tom Garcia. Garcia, who took over the role of chief executive last February, told the Financial Standard that a long term strategy is ...