Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
http://www.aist.asn.au/

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Superannuation is an investment in the future and by the time you retire it could be one of your largest assets. AIST has developed a number of resources to help answer you questions and to help your questions and to help you learn more about super....
 

The role of a superannuation fund board is generally accepted to be one of governance, through mapping strategy and monitoring the management and operation of the fund. Reviewing how you operate against your agreed role and mission in governing your fund is a significant part of assessing your overall performance. A key driver of governance success also relates to board culture �?how do you ......
 

AIST’s Certificate of Foundations in Trustee Governance is now recognised as an elective unit of the University’s MBA program. We are proud to offer this education program to trustee directors �?both for those who are new to the world of superannuation as well as those looking to refresh and expand their current knowledge, or address their fit and proper development requirements. This progra......
 

In today’s economic climate, particular focus is being applied to the investment performance of superannuation funds as well as the need for portfolio valuations to be accurately reflected. This half day seminar will provide you with an overview of investing in unlisted Private Equity and Infrastructure and the key characteristics of both classes. Gain an understanding of the importance of v......
 

Taking a holistic view of the financial markets when developing or reviewing your investment strategy is critical to the long term success of your strategy. Understanding the key economic indicators and how they influence the financial markets is an essential part of that process. Participants at last years very successful ”Understanding Macroeconomic Data�?training session, found the infor......
 

As part of our learning & professional development services, AIST offers a range of trustee services to support directors and staff members of representative superannuation funds. In line with AIST’s objectives, these services are designed to: Foster knowledge, debate and the development of ideas about superannuation by providing forums for people involved in the representative superannua......
 

Every year the government introduces a series of reforms, amendments and policies in an effort to improve the superannuation system. But when does each change actually take effect? Knowing when and how each change is introduced is just as critical as understanding the detail. Will there be a transition period? Has the effective date been backdated or earmarked for the next financial year? ......
 

AIST’s PS 146 course is comprised of 11 modules that meet the requirements of the Australian Security and Investment Commission (ASIC), Tier 1 compliance. The course formally meets the Tier 2 training standard for financial product advisors and also formally addresses the National Competency Standard FNBASC03UA (To provide advice in superannuation, which has been approved by ASIC as meeting ......
 

The Communications & Presentation Skills Worksop is an interactive professional development session that will give participants an opportunity to improve relationships between representatives of the Superannuation Industry and their clients. Many people rate public speaking as the thing they fear the most. But in today’s business world, public speaking and an ability to deliver a profession......
 

The Assessing Total & Permanent Disablement (TPD) & Death Benefits workshop is aimed at providing Trustees of Superannuation Funds, Complaints Officers and Administrators; particularly those on a Claims Review Committee, with the skills and knowledge to process and handle the assessing of TPD and Death Benefit claims. The workshop gives an overview of the role of the Superannuation Complain......
 

Following on from the successful Core Investment Principles Workshop, Frontier Investment Consulting and BT Financial Group have developed the Advanced Investment Principles Workshop. The Advanced Investment Principles Workshop will explore particular investment areas in greater detail. The content covered in this interactive workshop will provide Trustees and superannuation practitioners ......
 

AIST’s Core Investment Principles Workshop has been proudly developed by Frontier Investment Consulting and sponsored by BT Financial Group. This interactive workshop will give students a fundamental basis for understanding the principles of making investment decisions. The content covered will provide Trustees and superannuation representatives with practical skills and knowledge about th......
 

AIST facilitates the Estate Planning course which is owned, maintained, administered and assessed by Kaplan, Inc. The Estate Planning course is designed to provide students with an understanding of financial planning issues involved prior to, and following, death. Workshop Topics �?Estate Planning in Context �?Wills, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship �?Ownership of Assets and Passing of As......
 

AIST facilitates the Taxation Planning course which is owned, maintained, administered and assessed by Kaplan, Inc. The Taxation Planning course is designed to provide students with an understanding of Australian Taxation Law as well as help them to develop appropriate tax strategies. Workshop Topics �?Overview of Taxation �?Income �?Capital Gains Tax �?Deductions �?Tax Offsets and Soc......
 

DFS 5 - Taxation Planning This module is designed to provide students with an understanding of Australian Taxation Law as well as help them to develop appropriate tax strategies. DFS 6 - Estate Planning This module is designed to provide students with an understanding of financial planning issues involved prior to, and following, death. DFS 7 - Investment Planning 2 This module buil......
 

AIST facilitates the Superannuation and Retirement Planning course which is owned, maintained, administered and assessed by Kaplan, Inc. The Superannuation and Retirement Planning course is designed to provide students with an understanding of superannuation and social security systems. Workshop Topics �?Demographics and Retirement Planning �?Superannuation Legislation and Regulations �?......
 

AIST facilitates the Investment Planning 1 course which is owned, maintained, administered and assessed by Kaplan, Inc. The Investment Planning 1 course is designed to provide students with an understanding of investment options in Australia, enabling advisers to offer appropriate investment solutions. Workshop Topics �?Basics of Investment �?Mathematics of Investment �?Shares and the St......
 

AIST facilitates the Risk Management course which is owned, maintained, administered and assessed by Kaplan, Inc. The Risk Management course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the contemporary Australian general and life insurance industry. Workshop Topics �?Managing Personal Risk �?Financial Services Industry �?General and Government Insurance �?Life Insurance �?H......
 

DFS 2 - Risk Management This module is designed to provide students with an understanding of the contemporary Australian general and life insurance industry. DFS 3 - Investment Planning 1 This module is designed to provide students with an understanding of investment options in Australia, enabling advisers to offer appropriate investment solutions. DFS 4 - Super & Retirement Planning ......
 

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