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Super structure needs fixing

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
... increase the "efficiency and fairness" of the superannuation system. Speaking at an Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) forum on super adequacy last Friday, Whiteley claims attempts by the Federal Government to boost retirement savings ...

Industry funds not holding up transfers: AIST

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has rejected criticism by some financial planners that industry super funds are taking too long to process superannuation transfers. AIST's chief executive officer, Fiona Reynolds, said the ...

Non-TFN tax attack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... rule change or who can least afford the tax hit. Raising the dire warning is the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and financial planners worried the changes could also cause insurance policies to lapse. As of July 1 next year, super ...

VicSuper wins Sustainability Super Fund award

... report Sustainable Investing: Marrying Sustainability Concerns with the Quest for Financial Return for Superannuation Trustees. Michelle Baltazar

First Home Saver proposal a winner

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... that applies to superannuation," according to the ALP's policy statement. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has already welcomed the initiative and Garry Weaven, Industry Super Network spokesperson, said, "Certainly the low cost ...

Super veterans accept Industry Service Awards

... industry super fund Cbus (but will retire in 2008) and is a board member of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). "Sandy has worked tirelessly to ensure that Australian workers, particularly those in the construction industry, have ...

Super for members, not nation building

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
... other suggestions that it can be used to increase housing affordability. "It is important to remember superannuation trustees are required to maximise returns for their investors within certain risk parameters. Nation building that does not maximise ...

AIST chair and deputy announced

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has appointed a new chair and deputy chair to the board. Ian Robertson was appointed chair and is a trustee director and member of the investment committee for the NSW Local Government Superannuation ...

AIST against participating employer rule change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) said it is not comfortable with the Budget's announcement that employers will no longer have to sign participating employer agreements before they can submit contributions to a public offer ...

Maximise returns, don't follow ideology: Costello

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
... public invest, then I think there is a place in the market. "But I think the most important thing for superannuation trustees to bear in mind is they have a duty to maximise returns for their investors," said Costello. The problem is superannuation's ...