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Senate secures members' interest changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... and we appreciate the deep consideration they have shown through this process." Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the extension to the commencement date was "much-needed and welcome", but noted implementing ...

Big Super Day Out success, but more to be done

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... great outcome," Young noted. The success of the Big Super Day Out comes as the Australian institute of Superannuation Trustees calls for more work to improve Indigenous super outcomes. Releasing its Indigenous Super Summit 2019 report this week, the ...

ASIC super specialist joins AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has hired from ASIC to fill the role of head of advocacy as the incumbent joins a $53 billion industry fund. AIST has confirmed the appointment of Melissa Birks as its new head of advocacy, joining ...

ASIC approves name and shame rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... consultation on the rules changes and received 25 submissions. At the time, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees wanted AFCA to call out individual superannuation sectors across industry, retail and public sector funds in the same vein ...

Peak bodies respond to government roadmap

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... the superannuation industry are leading criticisms against the timetable. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees said the six months the government had taken to respond to the recommendations is "far too slow", with only a handful of recommendations ...

All options open for retirement income review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... industry has swiftly responded to the agitations of government backbenchers, with Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck yesterday saying any departure from compulsory superannuation for low income earners would ...

SG debate puts super in a spin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... altogether. The Government made a promise and they should keep it." Weighing in, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees warned the difference in the retirement outcomes of men and women would be entrenched without an increase to the SG. ...

Industry bodies react to APRA review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... weighed in on how the recommendations can improve the superannuation sector. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees head of advocacy Ailsa Goodwin said the panel's recommendations to publish performance data of all APRA-regulated products ...

Increasing SG costly for middle Australia: Grattan

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... position held by Paul Keating, Bill Shorten and the Fair Work Commission in 2013. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees head of advocacy Ailsa Goodwin said adjusting the taper rate is critical to the integrity of superannuation and the ...

Putting Members' Interests First Bill reintroduced

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018, which recently came into effect. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees head of advocacy Ailsa Goodwin said: "We support the intent of this legislation to protect some members - such as ...