SELF-MANAGED SUPERANNUATION FUNDS

Superannuation

AMP pushes further into SMSF sector with upgraded Ascend service....

Financial planning

The relatively high yields on corporate bonds, selected shares and property in Australia are the only thing 'saving planners' bacon', says HLB Mann Judd wealth management...

People & Products

Tyndall Asset Management has restructured its distribution and product capabilities with a number of changes to its management team....

Financial planning

The Australian Taxation Office has unveiled a new program for the 2012-13 financial year that will put the spotlight firmly on self-managed superannuation funds....

Editorial

An Australian Crime Commission report into investment scams has underscored the role financial planners have in protecting investors from themselves....

Financial planning

NAB Wealth launches Super Lever to provide SMSFs to access margin loan arrangements....

Superannuation

Outsourcing business processes for self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) is growing in popularity, but cost-cutting is not the biggest motivator....

Accounting

Dealer group My Adviser has announced the launch of a specialist package for accountants, which it claims will go beyond the proposed legislation....

Superannuation

Macquarie Adviser Services has enhanced its product offering for SMSFs, introducing an upgrade to the functionality of its term deposits....

Editorial

While the industry has given a broad welcome to the limited licensing regime, accountants will need to be subjected to the same scrutiny as financial planners, writes Mik...

Superannuation

SPAA concerned about the degree to which SMSFs will be levied on SuperStream....

Superannuation

Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are proving to be a key element in the take-up of ETFs....

Accounting

The new limited licensing regime for accountants has received widespread support from the financial services industry....

Superannuation

SPAA chief executive Andrea Slattery believes the new licensing regime set to replace the accountants' exemption would create a bigger role for the association....

Superannuation

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia has welcomed the auditor registration regime but with some caveats....

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