Aussies applying for early release of super under coronavirus assistance scheme hits almost 618,000
Alex Dunnin, director of financial services research firm Rainmaker, also argued the industry did not have a liquidity problem and said it was"premature to speculate that some funds will get into trouble".
And should it really run into trouble, the Future Fund was"sitting on the sidelines with $37 billion in cash and bonds". The real test for superfunds was whether funds could handle higher administration requirements as they were faced with a flood of enquiries.
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