Operations

Financial Advice

Widening guidance: The case for more advice in super builds

Funds might tread carefully with their intra-fund strategies but work being done by policy makers and the funds themselves around retirement solutions will open new pathways for advice within superannuation.

Matthew SmithJune 30, 2021

Financial Advice

Providing advice part of a fund’s responsibility: Dr Don Russell

It’s all well and good to say super is all about accumulation of funds for members during their working lives but according to AustralianSuper Chair Donald Russell funds also have a responsibility to provide advice.

Stewart HawkinsJune 11, 2021

Financial Advice

Industry fund owned advice strategies remain static

FSSSP Financial Services, the trustee for Aware Super is the largest superannuation industry fund licensee owner on this year’s Licensee Owner's List, ranked at 14 with 242 advisers.

Matthew SmithJune 8, 2021

Operations

Rest’s Vicki Doyle on the importance of being adaptable

Underperformance relative to the government’s proposed test could end up being a competitive advantage in the long run for funds like Rest which are now laser focused on outcomes relative to the listed eight-year benchmark, Vicki Doyle highlights in a wide-ranging interview.

Matthew SmithJune 7, 2021