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Super leaders recognised

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... non-executive director at Frontier since 2011 and is a non-executive director of and chair of the investment committee at State Trustees. Emslie was previously president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and a director at ...

Centuria launches unlisted fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... McNab Avenue, a 14-storey building located in Footscray. CGIPF will raise $133 million to fund the transaction. State Trustees, City West Water and the Victorian government's Treasury and Finance Department are some of the current tenants. In 2014, the ...

PRI chief executive resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... 2013. She joined the responsible investing group after previously leading the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees as chief executive between 2006 and 2013. In Reynolds' time with the PRI, it has grown from 1000 signatories to 4000. The PRI ...

Super fee squeeze continues

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... the 16 products increasing their fee during the period were a surprise. "In today's superannuation policy environment, trustees that increase their fees are brave indeed and should expect a lot of regulatory scrutiny and perhaps a summons to a parliamentary ...

YFYS on its way to Senate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... Pauline Hanson's One Nation and Jacquie Lambie Network to reach 38 votes. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck welcomed the culling of government's powers, but said the bill still had flawed measures. "The ...

Family law super reforms released

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... Federal Circuit Court of Australia and Family Court of Western Australia. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Eva Scheerlinck welcomed the legislation and said it is an important step for improving retirement outcomes ...

ECPI draft legislation released

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... said the draft legislation simplifies reporting obligations and streamlines administrative requirements for ECPI. Fund trustees can choose their preferred method of calculating ECPI where the fund is fully in the retirement phase for part of the income ...

Super fund whistleblower policies lacking: ASIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... and qualify for protection under the Corporations Act," she said. Press said ASIC has also observed that superannuation trustees in particular are not making their whistleblower policies publicly available. "While not a legal requirement, we strongly ...

Long way for super complaints overhaul

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... of ASIC's survey of trustees' readiness for the changes which come into effect in less than five months. "Most trustees appear well underway in their preparations but there are still some who have not yet commenced critical steps such as undertaking ...

Budget no cure for hangover from last one

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
An Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees policy expert has laid out just how much work super funds have ahead of them in dealing with the last two federal budgets. AIST head of advocacy Mel Birks updated the Conference of Major Superannuation ...