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Spoilt for investment choice

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... investment options they offer," he said. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) said that the experience in the not-for-profit sector is that overwhelmingly (in some cases as high as 95 per cent) ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... more time to adjust to the changes. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), said the new reforms would make it more affordable and easier for super funds of all shapes and sizes to offer MySuper ...

First SG raise costs no more than a cuppa

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... first rise to cost no more than a cup of coffee a week, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). Businesses and employment prospects were not unduly affected by past SG increases, which were far greater, and less gradual ...

Coalition details stance on commissions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... management over the next two decades. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), which represents not for profit super funds, fears many of the reforms flagged by the Labor government will not be implemented ...

Central plank of Cooper Review is MySuper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... $40,000 or 7 per cent during their lifetime. Initial industry reaction The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) welcomed the thrust of Cooper's recommendations. "It is good to see that the Cooper Review has taken on board our concerns ...

AIST alerts regulator on misleading campaign against super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
Superannuation body AIST rejects ad campaigns from mining groups claiming the proposed resources super profit tax (RSPT) will hurt retirement savings - and calls on ASIC to look into these "irresponsible" and "misleading" claims. AIST wants to alert ...

Govt unveils more super reforms

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... extremely pleased with the Government's response. "It is a sensible move. Getting to 12 per cent is the first part of the AIST policy platform - 15 per cent is still the longer term goal," she said. "At least there is a plan to reach that 12 per cent ...

Cooper Review unveils MySuper, officially

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... half what they are paying for their super today. On the banning of trailing commissions, the industry body for trustees, AIST, urged the Panel take the issue further. "We have long advocated for trailing commissions and other hidden fees to be banned ...

Av Super chair wins 2010 Trustee of the Year Award

AIST RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... during his decades of work in the industry, for their support. Many of whom were featured in a surprise video organised by AIST where Leggo was lauded for his generous spirit and interest in the welfare of both Av Super staff and fund members. "It's ...

Noonan named AIST president

AIST RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has appointed Gerard Noonan, chair of the $2.6 billion Media Super and former AFR editor, to the new role of AIST president. Noonan replaces Ian Robertson who has resigned after three years ...