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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Policy & Regulation

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

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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...

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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 ...

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Superannuation

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

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Funds management

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

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Financial planning

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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Superannuation

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

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