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Industry could face another inquiry

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... industry needs is another review," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. "The industry is still working its way through the recommendations of the Cooper Review, the Ripoll Inquiry and various other ...

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 ...

Super back in the spotlight

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... from employers in lieu of a pay increase. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees said she believed it would be a "very sensible approach" for employers and unions in the booming resources sector to incorporate ...

Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... think 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 ...

AIST research exposes flaws in asset-based fee model

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... as a 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 ...

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) ...

Nothing to fear in hung parliament

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... industry in limbo at the moment," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. Despite the stalemate, which has seen the lower house parliamentary chamber swing to the right even though the electorate has ...

Infra bonds get conditional industry support

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... unattractive for our clients," he said. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees said, "There's no doubt that investing in infrastructure projects has proved to be a smart move for many super funds and infrastructure ...

The trillion dollar election question

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... not alone in his view on the election. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees said the election results would transform super. "If we don't get these reforms now, when will they see the light of day again?" ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... industry 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 ...