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Hedge Funds

ASIC’s intra fund advice relief challenges outsourced administration model

The Federal Government’s intra fund advice changes have removed the red tape for super funds in providing limited personal advice to members. However questions have been raised over the ability of funds with outsourced contact centres to adapt as easily to the new advice landscape. KRISTEN PAECH reports. In launching On Track, a new retirement […]

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2009

Hedge Funds

ASIC’s intra fund advice relief challenges outsourced administration model

The Federal Government’s intra fund advice changes have removed the red tape for super funds in providing limited personal advice to members. However questions have been raised over the ability of funds with outsourced contact centres to adapt as easily to the new advice landscape. KRISTEN PAECH reports. In launching On Track, a new retirement […]

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2009

Investment Strategy

New super calculators put spotlight on fees

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Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2009

Investment Strategy

New super calculators put spotlight on fees

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Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2009

Roundtables

Managing counterparty risk and transitions in a time of uncertainty

March seems to be the month where super funds are expected to resume hiring and firing their funds managers and other service providers in earnest. What are the warning signals that should lead to those decisions being made? And how to best proceed with any transition when market volatility is around record highs? Last month, […]

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2009

Roundtables

Managing counterparty risk and transitions in a time of uncertainty

March seems to be the month where super funds are expected to resume hiring and firing their funds managers and other service providers in earnest. What are the warning signals that should lead to those decisions being made? And how to best proceed with any transition when market volatility is around record highs? Last month, […]

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2009

Roundtables

Opportunities galore as super funds size up their asset allocation for turbulent times

After a tumultuous past 12 months, set off by the crisis in the US sub-prime mortgage market, some financial institutions are still looking shaky, the sharemarket remains in the doldrums at 30 per cent below its peak, consumer and investor confidence is low and inflation looms as another possible dark cloud on the horizon. In […]

Staff WriterOctober 8, 2008

Roundtables

Opportunities galore as super funds size up their asset allocation for turbulent times

Staff WriterOctober 1, 2008