Hayden Smith

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Australian Finance Podcast · Should you DIY your super? Hayden Smith answers the big questions · 16 Jul 2026 podcast

I often describe being like having a hymn or chess sponsored as like having home security.

For most people, it's just not gonna matter.

Like 99% of the time, no one's gonna break into your home.

Nothing bad is gonna happen with the company.

But having it also doesn't prevent anything going wrong, right?

Like whether it's a custodial company, whether it's a chess sponsor broker, nothing stops bad people or bad management from doing something wrong at the end of the day, right?

So it's not a total protection.

It just, it does remove some of the risk in this like gray zone, right?

And I think if we're dealing with statistical probabilities, I would say to a regular person that it's extremely unlikely, extremely unlikely to matter whether or not you have a hint.

I mean, you go back, look through any news article over the last 20 years and try and find all the time someone said, thank God my broker was chess sponsored.

Without it, I would have lost my money.

It's like quite rare.

We're obviously chess sponsored.

So it's easy for me to kind of

downplay that a little bit.

I think if it's much of a muchness, one of the biggest benefits of being chess sponsored is that you can really easily move between brokers.

So when someone invests in Perla with a HIN, if they want to transfer it to someone like Stake or CommSec, they can just do that, you know, really easily.

There's no tax implication.

So there is flexibility there.

I don't think it's enough to be like,

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