SELF-MANAGED SUPER FUNDS
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Altair Asset Management has launched its Australian equities business, with former Hunter Hall principal Philip Parker taking on the role of managing director and chief i...
Superannuation
As competition continues to heat up between SMSFs and their industry superannuation counterparts, Deloitte's lead superannuation partner Russell Mason believes there is s...
Funds management
Claims of a need for liquidity in portfolios hide planner ignorance on alternative investments and tendency to churn. ...
Financial planning
ASIC has released an information sheet on limited AFSLs, explaining in further detail their definition and scope....
Financial planning
ANZ has launched a protected lending product targeting high-end self-managed super funds, wholesale investors and executives with employer-related share exposures....
Superannuation
Retail investors, including the trustees of SMSFs, are now legally able to invest in Australian Government Bonds, according to Michael Hallinan of SUPERCentral....
Superannuation
APRA’s latest superannuation data is out – super assets have increased by approximately 13.5 per cent over the year to March....
Superannuation
SMSF Academy's Aaron Dunn looks at a related party undertaking improvements to a property at no cost, and explains whether increases in the property value constituted a c...
Superannuation
The number of investors in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues to grow strongly, according to the latest BetaShares/Investment Trends ETF Report....
Superannuation
AMP Capital is investing significant resources in developing products specifically for SMSFs and is currently looking to recruit an executive to focus on this area....
Superannuation
A new financial product known as Endowment Bonds has been proposed as an annuity alternative by the Endowment Bond Exchange. ...
Superannuation
CareSuper is the latest industry super fund to offer a direct investment option to prevent members flocking to SMSFs....
Financial planning
AllMyFunds Technology has acquired financial services technology provider InvestmentLink in a move to bolster its scaled advice offering....
Superannuation
Asset managers need to figure out how they can get involved in the booming SMSF sector, according to Bennelong Funds Management's Jarrod Brown....
Financial planning
A group of Trio victims has condemned the Federal Government for its refusal to compensate them for their $176 million loss. ...
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