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For-profit lobbying leads to $53bn problem: AIST

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018

... to benefit the for-profit super sector are posing big problems for Australia's retirement system. Latest research from the AIST and UTS corporate governance professor Thomas Clarke shows concessions in the reforms to Australia's superannuation system ...

Nikko appoints AIST director

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018

Nikko Asset Management has appointed an AIST and Tasplan Super director to its boards. Naomi Edwards is a trained actuary and will serve as a non-executive on the boards of Nikko Asset Management Australia Limited and Nikko AM Limited, also chairing ...

Early release of super, FHSSS gaining traction: ATO

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018

... transportation, which calculated to $74.6 million. O'Halloran told an Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) Chairs' Forum last week that since the ATO was tasked to advance the early release of super, the initiative has been ...

Industry veterans join global commission

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018

The chairman at a $6 billion Australian infrastructure fund and a former AIST chief executive are being welcomed as executives of a new global financial sector initiative which targets the end of modern slavery and human trafficking. Joining the newly-formed ...

Choice members worse off in retirement: Research

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018

... difference between choice total fee fees (excluding advice fees) and MySuper fees is 0.83% compared to 0.78% respectively. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the findings were timely given the "damning evidence" that came out of the Royal Commission ...

Hostplus VC assets to hit $1bn

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018

... as assets are forecast to reach $1 billion by the end of September. Hostplus chief investment officer Sam Sicilia told the AIST Super Investment Conference that the $33 billion industry fund currently has $900 million in venture capital assets - but ...

ASIC to ramp up trustee visits

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018

... door open for ASIC as the regulator flagged it will pay trustees more periodic visits. Presenting a regulatory update at the AIST Super Investment Conference? in Cairns yesterday, ASIC senior executive leader of investment managers and superannuation ...

Super industry welcomes Age Pension backflip

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

... Conference in Cairns yesterday, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the AIST was relieved to see some common sense finally coming to the discourse over the policy.

Trustees caught in a balancing act

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

... have to lift their game and improve governance standards, a legal expert says. Holding Redlich partner Paul Faure told the AIST Super Investment Conference? yesterday that a trustees' role is ultimately a balancing act of maximising returns and minimising ...

No time for complacency: AIST

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018

... Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. Kicking off the 2018 Super Investment Conference in Cairns this morning, AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the Commission has essentially proven retail super funds - together with their trustees ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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