ASIC to let funds give limited advice…temporarily

A spokesperson for one super fund expressed concern that funds should not be advising members about switching options without taking their whole financial situation into account. Vamos and Reynolds, however, said that they hoped this latest ASIC measure would lead to longer-term reform enabling funds to give simple advice. The Financial Services Working Group currently has submissions on this issue before Treasury.

 

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ART CIO says balance sheet management will reshape super investing

Ian Patrick, chief investment officer of the $370 billion Australian Retirement Trust, says that integrated balance sheet management will “beyond a shadow of a doubt” become a more prominent feature in the superannuation industry as funds grapple with the compounding effects of their growing size, systemic importance and the liquidity needs of servicing a larger cohort of retirees.

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