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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... down 71 points at 3,694. In economic news, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens addresses the Australian Institute of Company Directors. The RBA also releases the minutes of its April 2009 board meeting and interest rate decision. In company ...

Fry and Watton win AIST Trustee award

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
Tasplan chairman Doug Fry and Vision Super trustee director Bill Watton are the joint winners of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST)'s 2009 Trustee of the Year Award. Fry and Watton, who is also a director at VicSuper, were presented ...

Not-for-profit super funds reign

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... getting around 40 per cent less in their final retirement benefits, new research show. Data compiled by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and University of Sydney showed that industry, corporate and public service plans consistently ...

Super investors stay put: survey

AIST RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... more conservative fund, according to a consumer survey. The Newspoll March 2009 survey - commissioned by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and released at today's AIST's Conference of Major Superannuation Funds at the Gold Coast ...

Efficiency and social equity best way to fix super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... and that consensus is yet to be reached across the board on how the increase would be paid for," said the Australian Institute of Trustees (AIST) and the Industry Super Network (ISN) in their joint submission. "We need a more equitable system that gives ...

Australia faces financial hub contender

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... from a robust regulatory regime and solid governance practices," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. Reynolds' statement is backed by new research from Watson Wyatt noting Australia's pension assets' ...

Local super funds welcome Obama admin move

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... administration will soon impose tighter rules on credit default swaps, credit ratings agencies and executive pay. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive, Fiona Reynolds, said any overseas changes to financial services ...

Calls to cut super contribs fails to get traction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... short-sighted and retrograde," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the peak not-for-profit super fund group the Australian Institute of Trustees (AIST). The government however has also rejected the proposal but while announcing it wants consumers ...

Super funds reject calls to cut super contrib

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... short-sighted and retrograde," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the peak not-for-profit super fund group the Australian Institute of Trustees (AIST). The government however has also rejected the proposal but while announcing it wants consumers ...

Securitor academy set for Feb opening

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... their businesses. Securitor's paraplanning academy was announced at the Securitor conference in April. The Australian Institute of Financial Services & Accounting (AFIA) provides workshop content and administration services to the academy. Securitor ...