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Super Choice did not change super habits

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... superannuation funds greater access to the default-fund advantage. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, said the current system served people well. "This shows we need to be building the system around ...

Improved governance called for all round

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... last week demanded improved corporate governance in the wake of the News Corporation scandal, but both the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Australian Institute of Company Directors have said the industry funds should look at their ...

Coalition, small business reject super clearing house model

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... employers from the process will create savings for their members." Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, said because super was part of an employee's salary, it was vital for employers to be part of the ...

Super industry reviews carbon tax impact

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... dividends and cashflow from these investments for any pension payments." Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and Ann Byrne, chief executive of The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, both ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... Regulation Conference in Sydney. In equity news, Rio Tinto chief executive Tom Albanese will address the Australian Institute of Company Directors' luncheon in Perth on Tuesday. Also on Tuesday, National Australia Bank chief executive Cameron Clyne will ...

Shorten ups Trio super levy to $750,000

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... $371,195 will pay the minimum levy of $50." The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) have come out in support of the levy. "Increasing the maximum levy amount means the ...

Super insurance simplified for funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... alignment with the tax law definition. The provisions expire on June 30. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, welcomed the move saying her association was pleased to see the Government had listened to ...

Deadline tonight for Trio levy submissions

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... happens rarely which is because of the robustness of the system." Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, said funds who had nothing to do with Trio were being left to pick up part of the tab. The AIST ...

Noonan takes ACSI presidency

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... as being the long-standing chairman of the $3 billion Media Super, Noonan is the current president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and is on the board of the Government's advisory body, Innovation Australia, chairing its Venture ...

Super funds praise reforms

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... closely with superannuation trustees across all sectors," she said. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, also praised scaled advice, saying the reforms had been a long time coming. "Scaled advice recognises ...