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ASIC approves name and shame rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... May, ASIC opened a public 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 ...

Peak bodies respond to government roadmap

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... recommendations, bodies representing 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 ...

All options open for retirement income review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... Morrison's assertion, the 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 ...

SG debate puts super in a spin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... increase, or to freeze it 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 ...

Industry bodies react to APRA review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... Capability Review as many 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 ...

Increasing SG costly for middle Australia: Grattan

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... Office." It is also the 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 ...

Putting Members' Interests First Bill reintroduced

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... Treasury Laws Amendment (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 ...

Associations raise member outcomes concern

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... Superannuation Measures No.1) Bill 2019 requires trustees to promote the financial interests of members, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees pointed out that the proposed changes to SPS 515 do not align with the updated legislation. "We ...

Frontier adds consultant from WTW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... Newfield is also a qualified actuary, having studied at the University of Witwatersrand and is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Actuaries. Newfield joins Frontier at a time when the firm is growing in terms of staff, clients and funds under advice. ...

Navigating the new Pensioners Loan Scheme

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... while in retirement, was expanded in last year's budget following calls from the industry, including The Australian Institute. The expanded scheme comes into effect on July 1. "A reverse mortgage allows retirees to increase their cash flow, while ...