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Super back in the spotlight

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... whereby the ACTU sought a three per cent superannuation contribution from employers in lieu of a pay increase. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees said she believed it would be a "very sensible approach" ...

Shorten takes on superannuation portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... recommendations of the Cooper Review, and ongoing reform in the financial services sector," said AIST chief executive, Fiona Reynolds. "We congratulate Mr Bill Shorten MP on his appointment as minister for superannuation and we look forward to working ...

Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... (superannuation reforms) had been a big deal 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 ...

Spoilt for investment choice

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... whether there is potential for cost savings 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 ...

Nothing to fear in hung parliament

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... Australia its first hung parliament since 1940. "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 ...

Infra bonds get conditional industry support

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... Australian infrastructure sector historically as 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 ...

The trillion dollar election question

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... treasurer Joe Hockey flagged he would oppose an 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. ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... ASFA also welcomed the new implementation 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 ...

First SG raise costs no more than a cuppa

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... unduly affected by past SG increases, which were far greater, and less gradual, said AIST. AIST chief executive, Fiona Reynolds, said the incremental seven-year timetable for lifting the SG to 12 per cent by 2019 - whereby the first two years of increases ...

Coalition details stance on commissions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... election outcome will fundamentally shape the face of superannuation and wealth management over the next two decades. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), which represents not for profit super ...