Average SMSF contributions have grown from $40,700 last year to $47,533 for the 2011/2012 financial year, according to the recently released Multiport SMSF Investment Pat...

Amid the ATO's confirmation that it will again be focusing on trusts, the Institute of Chartered Accountants has called for a simpler tax regime....

SMSF trustees are increasingly turning to term deposits to maximise their returns on cash holdings, according to RaboDirect....

New RaboDirect data reveals Australia's baby boomers are still falling short of a comfortable retirement....

Despite 'announcements to the contrary', official statistics show the finance sector is 'growing rapidly and employing more people', according to Deloitte Access Economic...

ASIC has released a consultation paper on the public trading of Commonwealth Government Securities in a bid to develop a broad, liquid corporate bond market....

A former director of a purported investment company has pleaded guilty to three criminal charges following an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigati...

Investorfirst will continue with a $10 million fundraising rights issue rather than pursue an unsolicited offer, although it says it remains open to acquisition talks. ...

Russell Investments director for client investment strategies Scott Fletcher says emotional investing is leading to clients abandoning long-term strategies for wealth cre...

Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme has decided to sell its administration business, FuturePlus....