Membership Benefits
AIST offers funds and individuals two types of membership:
Registered Fund Membership and
Individual Membership registration forms:
> Fund Registration
Form
> Individual
Registration Form
Criteria for membership is as follows:
Registered Fund Membership can be taken out by
a superannuation fund in the not-for-profit superannuation sector.
These funds pay a registration fee (based on the number of members
they join) and per person fee.
Individual Membership can be taken out by a
current or former trustee director or fund employee in the
not-for-profit superannuation sector. These individuals pay a per
person fee.
AIST registered funds and members benefit collectively from the
industry representation AIST provides and from the range of
professional services offered, which have been developed in
consultation with members in order to address the needs of the
not-for-profit superannuation sector and individuals involved with
them.
The sole purpose of AIST is to champion the development of funds
and individuals working in the not-for-profit superannuation sector
to advance the retirement income stream for the members they
serve.
As Australia's leading professional body for the not-for-profit
superannuation sector, funds and members will be recognised for
their commitment to their own development and that of the
industry.
| AIST Membership Benefits |
Fund |
Trustee |
Fund Staff |
Consultation about superannuation policy and legislation
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Complimentary enrolment into Professional Development
Accreditation program
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Access to accredited and non-accredited professional
development
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Certificate of Trustee Practice
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Certificate of Superannuation Practice
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Able to apply for scholarships
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Receive industry updates
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Access to latest industry research
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Member rates for all AIST events
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Copies of submissions to government
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Member newsletters
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Trustee of the year award
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Fund staff of the year award
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Communication Awards
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Compliance updates
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Copy of AIST advocate (Policy, Compliance and Research
Newsletter)
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Subscription to Investment Magazine
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Participate in Round Tables (Compliance & Business
Development)
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Option to nominate for AIST Board
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Voting at AIST Annual General Meeting
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Access to compliance consulting
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Access to trustee board services
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Hyperlink from AIST website to your website
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Fees
| Registered Fund plus Number of Members |
Total |
| 1 |
$1,500 + GST |
| 2 |
$2,000 + GST |
| 3 |
$2,500 + GST |
| 4 |
$3,000 + GST |
| 5 |
$3,500 + GST |
| 6 |
$6,800 + GST |
| 7 |
$7,300 + GST |
| 8 |
$7,800 + GST |
| 9 |
$8,300 + GST |
| 10 |
$8,800 + GST |
| 11 |
$10,000 + GST |
| 12 |
$10,500 + GST |
| 13 |
$11,000 + GST |
| 14 |
$11,500 + GST |
| 15 |
$12,000 + GST |
| 16 |
$13,800 + GST |
| 17 |
$14,300 + GST |
| 18 |
$14,800 + GST |
| 19 |
$15,300 + GST |
| 20 |
$15,800 + GST |
| 21 |
$16,100 + GST |
| 22 |
$16,400 + GST |
| 23 |
$16,700 + GST |
| 24 |
$17,000 + GST |
| 25 |
$17,300 + GST |
| 26 |
$17,600 + GST |
| 27 |
$17,900 + GST |
| 28 |
$18,200 + GST |
| 29 |
$18,500 + GST |
30
|
$18,800 + GST |
31 Plus
|
POA |
The annual fee for members who join AIST as individuals is $700
+ GST.