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Aussies regret ERS withdrawals: AIST poll

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... decision has made them less financially secure, according to a poll from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. AIST also says one in four non-retired women who participated in the consumer poll did not have any superannuation savings at ...

ERS a setback for young workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... their nest egg, a new study that details the impact of the scheme shows. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) found nearly one million workers under the age of 35 have either closed their super accounts or have very little left. ...

Prioritise underperformance over stapling: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
... underperformance ahead of stapling as existing members stuck in dud funds will be worse off. In its submission to the draft legislation, AIST is urging the federal government to reconsider its approach. The issue of underperformance in the super system ...

AIST appoints two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has appointed a new general manager memberships and partnerships and a new general manager professional development to drive a bigger focus on membership engagement. The appointments also aim ...

SG rise no real benefit to women: Review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... get through the COVID lockdown. The increase to 12% super is critical for them to have financial security in retirement," AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said. It was also suggested that super tax concessions be reduced for higher-income earners. ...

Former HESTA chair joins Assemble

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... a range of super fund boards for over 25 years. A past president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), she is the former chair of HESTA, a role she held for eight years and in which she fostered a strong member focused culture ...

AIST pokes holes in Your Super, Your Choice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... Choice reforms, saying they fail to protect existing members in underperforming funds. Outlining its view of the reforms, AIST pointed out the need for all members to be protected from underperformance, not just new members. Under the reforms, underperforming ...

Super industry cautious on more reform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... 2020-2021 budget, but the super sector is so far cautious in its response. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Eva Scheerlinck was a little more cautious in her response to the budget, with more superannuation reform. ...

Trustees cutting corners: Rowell

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... guidance and refusing its requirements without "equal gusto." Rowell highlighted a number of poor practices at the recent AIST Trustees Forum, starting with substandard peer reviews, in which many super funds are pitting themselves against a narrow field ...

Media Super names new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... of both the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and was a board member of the Federal Government's advisory body, Innovation Australia. Noonan will remain on the board as ...