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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... Tuesday, Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman Greg Medcraft is slated to speak at an Australian Institute of Company Directors lunch in Sydney. In equities news, Nexus Energy has a creditors meeting scheduled in Melbourne. In Australia ...

MetLife Australia names new CFO

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... chief executive Damien Green said. Watt is a fellow of the Australian Society of CPA and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is a graduate of the University of Technology, Sydney and has completed an Executive Development ...

PwC partner to join NAB board

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... financial services, is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. "We are delighted David has accepted our invitation to join the board given his significant knowledge ...

Beware engaged baby boomers, super funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
... and aggressive complainants at the SCT. Speaking to an audience of super fund administrators hosted by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Furlan said: "At the risk of being a heretic, can I say that whilst I'm a big fan of member engagement ...

Don't be afraid of sales, industry funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... consultant Clive Wilkinson. Speaking to an audience of not-for-profit superannuation representatives hosted by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), Wilkinson said industry funds can no longer hide behind low fees and the awards ...

Delay in SG rise 'disappointing', says industry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
... committed to deliver on 12% super. However, the pause at 9.5 per cent for an extra year is disappointing." The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) echoed these sentiments in its statement: "While this confirmation will provide some ...

SuperStream savings 'nowhere near' estimates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... the sort of estimates that came out of the Cooper Review." A panel discussion on SuperStream hosted by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) revealed a plethora of other problems associated with SuperStream. The technological demands ...

Equip to launch pension version of MySuper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... development preempts a possible move to extend the MySuper regime to the retirement phase. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) Employer Engagement Symposium, Press said the MyPension product would automate something ...

Industry asks for long-term, comprehensive approach to Age Pension

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... the superannuation preservation age, following the release of the National Commission of Audit report. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) admitted the need to improve the long-term sustainability of Australia's retirement income ...

Industry responds to super fees study

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... report on super fees, arguing that fundamental change is not necessary. Tom Garcia, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), said that the unfavourable comparison between Australian super fund fees and those of international ...