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Health Super takes out comms award

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
The $8.9 billion Health Super has won AIST's 2010 Platinum Communications Award for Excellence for its marketing campaign targeting university students. One of nine winners in the awards this year, Health Super used a photo booth at university orientation ...

AIST hires trustee governance manager

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... Scheerlinck, to the newly-created role of trustee governance and professional standards manager. Scheerlinck will head up AIST's trustee governance and professional standards department. In addition to being the former CEO of the Australian Lawyers Alliance ...

Super education on offer

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... superannuation industry. Earlier this year, Victoria University (VU) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) developed the first new university course in superannuation management in response to demand for university qualifications ...

Lower fees or lose advantage: ACTU

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... industry fund trustees and in particular, to put continual downward pressure on fees that our members pay," he said at an AIST lunch last Friday. Lyons also criticised the 'scale equates lower fees' debate, and said he is "yet to see the real benefits ...

Super funds call for new fee paradigm

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has renewed calls for alternatives to the existing asset-based and performance-based fee models. The AIST research published last month recommends a hybrid fixed dollar fee/performance fee model ...

PAS supports Paceline

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... August the Financial Planning Association held a charity golf day for the Rural Fire Service and the Future2 Foundation while AIST and Women in Super were the silver sponsor of the Canberra Mother's Day Classic supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation's ...

Industry assoc review goals and growth

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
From ASFA to AIST and SPAA, FPA to the AFA - there are more than 40 associations representing the financial services sector, prompting industry professionals to question the need for multiple associations, and whether mergers should be on the cards. ...

Shorten takes on superannuation portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... children's services from late 2007 and for Victorian Bushfire Reconstruction from early 2009. Industry associations ASFA, AIST, Finsia and SPAA have welcomed Shorten's appointment. "It's great to see a minister who is so familiar with superannuation ...

Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... we would already know that," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). "In my experience, the ALP and Greens have always supported superannuation policy and I would expect the Independents, who ...

AIST research exposes flaws in asset-based fee model

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... means of remuneration for fund managers, according to new research by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) in conjunction with actuary RiceWarner. The asset based paradigm can lead to overcharging (when markets rise) and under-resourcing ...