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AIST adopts middle ground on board structure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... the law should be changed to allow them to do so if they wish, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). Contrary to some media reports, AIST is not falling in line with the government's stated desire to mandate a third ...

Industry funds oppose bachelor degree for general advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... asked for them to be included in research for future amendments to RG146. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and the Industry Super Association (ISA) expressed these ideas in a joint submission to the Australian Securities and ...

CSIRO to study super spending habits

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... funds coming on board including Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Financial Services Council and Challenger, BT and CBUS," Professor Ralston said. David Cox of Challenger Financial Services ...

More Australians opt for advice through super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... Symposium, hosted jointly by Industry Super Australia, Industry Funds Services and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Investment Trends senior analyst Recep Peker said the numbers show an important shift towards advice through super. ...

No silver bullet for gender equity in super: WIS

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... between men and women, according to Women in Super chair and president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees president Cate Wood. Speaking at the Women's Super Summit in Melbourne this morning, Wood said that without changes the current ...

FPA condemns FoFA fear mongers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
... sensible centre or risk further scandals in the financial planning industry." The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, the peak body for the not-for-profit super sector, said the amendments "could make simple financial advice less accessible ...

Men continue to dominate super fund boards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
... 20% have none. The average number of directors on super fund board was 7.1. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) executive manager of governance Eva Scheerlinck said that, while the number of women serving on super boards had gone ...

FSC questions pertinence of APRA super stats

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... reckless." However, David Haynes, executive manager of policy and research at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, said that this argument was invalid, as corporate and public sector funds also have a large number of older members, and ...

APRA releases final SuperStream reporting standards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... Council (FSC), the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). On the subject of costings data methodology, APRA changed its standards in line with industry concerns, saying ...

TWUSUPER CEO resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... Industry Funds Management (now IFM Investors). She is currently a director of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees.