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Super reforms finalised by year's end

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... decisions about their savings and superannuation with confidence. Introducing the legislation also provides superannuation trustees with the certainty they need to implement these reforms. With the support of the Senate, there will be no impediment to ...

AIST wants higher concessional cap for older workers

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is urging the federal government to retain the $35,000 concessional cap for older workers. As the AIST finalises its submission to the second tranche of superannuation reforms it argues the existing ...

Former AustralianSuper chair joins ME board

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... organisation. In 2014, Rubin received a Lifetime Trustee Achievement Award from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. She is also a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ...

Industry bodies united on group insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... superannuation. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), the Financial Services Council (FSC), the Industry Funds Forum (IFF) and Industry Super Australia (ISA), have released ...

Default super system splits industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... competitive superannuation system that empowers and ultimately benefits consumers. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Tom Garcia said it was vital the default fund selection process was in members' best interest and ...

Super inefficiencies coming to the fore

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... advisers to provide advice. Fox said super members would also be better served through clearer reporting from superannuation trustees. "Many of our members report that the differences and inconsistencies between how super trustees currently report investment ...

Government releases draft super reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... earners from paying more tax on super contributions than their take-home pay. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Tom Garcia welcomed the changes, noting that the LISTO "will boost the super contributions of about three million ...

Disclosure deadlines present super challenge

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... of major errors. "In the course of our work, we find that generally more than 50% of the breaches from superannuation trustees relate to errors and issues in administration. These can range from errors in unit pricing to basic failures to provide required ...

Super investment poorly communicated

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Tom Garcia believes the super industry has done "an extraordinarily bad job" of communicating its investment story to wider Australia. Opening the 2016 Australian Superannuation Investment ...

AIST publishes Reconciliation plan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has released its 2016-17 Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as the industry body strengthens its commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. AIST chief executive ...