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Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... breaker for the Independents, I 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 ...

AIST research exposes flaws in asset-based fee model

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... concept of asset-based fees 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 ...

ATO appoints integrity adviser

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... Scheme and a member of the Council of the Law Society of Tasmania. He was also a member of the Council of the Australian Institute of Judicial Administration for nine years and is currently a board member of the Canadian-based International Society for ...

Spoilt for investment choice

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... by reducing the number of 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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
... from Santos Ltd and Iluka Resources Ltd. In Brisbane, Rio Tinto chief executive Tom Albanese addresses the Australian Institute of Company Directors. On Wednesday, Australian shares fell to their lowest level in over a month as investors sold out of ...

Nothing to fear in hung parliament

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... "It certainly does leave the 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 ...

Infra bonds get conditional industry support

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... the risk/reward balance was 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 ...

The trillion dollar election question

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... increase in SG. Schroder is 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 ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... date, which will give the 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 ...

First SG raise costs no more than a cuppa

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... towards 12 per cent super, with the first rise to cost no more than a cup of coffee a week, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). Businesses and employment prospects were not unduly affected by past SG increases, which ...