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Industry bodies respond to RG97 review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... easily. A database, such as ASIC's MoneySmart website, run by a government agency would be ideal, he said. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck welcomed such a proposal, saying consumers need more tools ...

AFCA funding lacks transparency: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees slammed the lack of transparency around how the Australian Financial Complaints Authority will operate and be funded. The Federal Government recently released its AFCA funding model overview, which ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... was J.P. Morgan's chief economist for more than a decade. Most recently, he was a chief economist at Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). The NSW government's creation of a chief economist role comes at the heels of its May 14 creation ...

Super fund rationalisation painful: PwC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... almost impossible to prove, that should just [be a consequence] of industry rationalisation," Nance added. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) head of advocacy Ailsa Goodwin, who also fronted the morning session, said a lot of members ...

SSGA appoints head of retirement solutions

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... and contribute to a greater sense of financial security for Australian retirees." When Shead spoke at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Super Investment Conference on the Gold Coast last year, he argued many investment professionals ...

Productivity Commission addresses superannuation lottery

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... options to choose from - and the PC finds that lifecycle products are better suited to the choice segment. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Eva Scheerlinck generally welcomed the report but questioned its call for ...

Peak bodies join forces over due diligence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and the Financial Services Council have joined forces, releasing guidance tools designed to help fund managers prepare operational due diligence reports for the superannuation industry. The FSC has ...

NSW Treasury appoints productivity commissioner

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... red tape and make NSW the easiest place to do business." Achterstraat is also the current president of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (NSW Division) and was the NSW Auditor-General from 2006 to 2013. He has held numerous other senior positions ...

What the associations want from Budget 2018

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... of it, especially for financial planning," FPA head of policy and government relations Ben Marshan said. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) Last year the body which now represents $1.2 trillion of profit-to-member superannuation funds ...

WA Super names advice GM

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... education, the client contact centre, business development and product and marketing. He is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a member of the Funds Executive Association. Last year, WA Super merged with Concept One to form ...