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PSS Board

Public Sector Superannuation Scheme Board of Trustees

1990 – 1 July 2006

Renamed Australian Reward Investment Alliance in 2006.

Board of trustees of the Public Sector Superannuation Scheme (PSS), the defined-benefit scheme opened to Commonwealth employees on 1 July 1990, responsible for investing the scheme's fund.

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How it came into existence

Established in 1990 under the Superannuation Act 1990 as trustee of the new PSS; investment of Commonwealth superannuation contributions had until then been the role of the Superannuation Fund Investment Trust.

    • Investment of Commonwealth superannuation contributions

    The PSS fund was new in 1990; the link records the PSS Board taking over part of the Trust's role as investor of Commonwealth civilian superannuation.

Legislation: Superannuation Act 1990

How it ended

Renamed the Australian Reward Investment Alliance (ARIA) on 1 July 2006, taking over the trusteeship of the CSS and PSSap from the CSS Board and PSSap Board.

Main functions

  • Trustee of the Public Sector Superannuation Scheme
  • Investment of the PSS fund
  • Oversight of scheme administration by ComSuper

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Some dates or links for this organisation are not fully confirmed. Corrections are welcome.