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A Gold Coast director has been sentenced to more than seven years in jail for defrauding investors of $2 million, according to the announcement released by the Australian...
Funds management
Income and capital growth of hotels in the Property Council of Australia (PCA) and Investment Property Databank (IPD) hotel index has returned 17 per cent for the 12 mont...
Superannuation
Accountants handling SMSFs will be able to cover off licensing via arrangement with MLC and AXA....
Financial planning
Despite the turmoil of global markets, Australians are optimistic about the Australian property market and the state of the economy as a whole, according to the latest re...
Financial planning
Investors should be willing to sacrifice potential returns in order to guard against losses in a volatile post-financial crisis world, according to Centuria Capital chief...
Superannuation
Self-managed super funds have increased their cash and fixed interest holdings and significantly reduced their Australian share exposure, according to a Multiport survey....
Funds management
New FSC/Plan for Life research confirms Australia's standing as a regional funds management hub....
Superannuation
A new breed of younger self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees with higher super balances will increasingly take up the option of borrowing to invest in property, accordi...
Superannuation
The Australian Taxation Office's (ATO's) recent draft ruling on limited recourse borrowing arrangements has clarified its approach according to SPAA national technical di...
Superannuation
Borrowing to purchase within a self managed super fund (SMSF) will become an increasingly popular option for a 'new breed' of younger, higher balance SMSF trustees, accor...
Financial planning
The number of high net worth individuals in the Asia Pacific region grew almost 10 per cent to 3.3 million in 2010, exceeding Europe for the first time and now trailing j...
Funds management
Total returns for Australian unlisted wholesale core property funds have declined over the year to September 2011 compared with the year to June 2011, according to data f...
Superannuation
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has recently provided more clarification on borrowing arrangements for SMSFs. Stephen Bone puts into context three major areas of the...
Funds management
Centuria Property Funds has seen a pickup in enquiries from financial planners over the past four months as an increase in volatility sends investors back to unlisted pro...
Financial planning
The Government has released exposure draft legislation on the application of a goods and services tax (GST) on newly constructed residential premises....
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...