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Policy & Regulation

Industry superannuation funds are urging the imposition of greater comparability around fees, costs and performance to give transparency around advisers switching members...

Superannuation

New research commissioned by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees suggests that MySuper is a better bet for super fund members than making an advised choic...

Superannuation

Key superannuation industry bodies have welcomed the Government’s decision not to proceed with increasing the Age Pension access age to 70 as “a big win for older Austral...

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has reiterated its call for key amendments to the Protecting Your Super legislation, which followed a Senate Economics...

Superannuation

Research commissioned and paid for by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has claimed bank-owned superannuation funds are charging fees up to 182 per cent...

Policy & Regulation

Industry superannuation fund body, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, has told the Australian Financial Complaints Authority that super fund monies shou...

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees says a comprehensive report into the fee and cost disclosure regime for super funds vindicated many of the organisatio...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has been warned that its Budget changes capping fees for low balance superannuation accounts could be opening the way for unscrupulous ‘gaming’ of ...

Superannuation

Industry funds representative organisation, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, has told the Treasury that self-managed superannuation funds should be pu...

Funds management

FSC and AIST have released new guidance tools to help super funds meet their regulatory obligations around their operational due diligence. ...

Financial planning

A key industry fund body is urging the retention of ‘general advice’ as the creation of a new category ‘conflicted general advice’....

Superannuation

Major industry funds group, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is urging its members to leverage the lack of trust in the major banks to drive further in...

Features

For most of Karen Volpato’s 37-year working life, she has relentlessly sought to make the superannuation industry a member-first space, and has devoted her time to champi...

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has claimed industry and profit-to-member funds will be disadvantaged by RG97 because of the nature of their asset all...

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has backed the government’s proposed reporting regime for unpaid super....

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