SELF-MANAGED SUPERANNUATION FUNDS
Accounting
The former director of an accountancy firm has been banned by ASIC for being part of a scheme which raised funds from clients for mezzanine finance and mortgage lending....
Funds management
Retirees are trapped between low yielding cash and bonds and higher yielding equity markets that on average suffer 30 per cent drops with the funds management industry st...
Superannuation
The proportion of total retirement incomes funds under management (FUM) held in Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) is set to taper off, as benefit payments exceed ...
Funds management
SMSFs have on average only seven per cent of their total holdings in residential property hosing down claims that SMSFs are moving into that sector as investors....
Financial planning
Financial services has usurped mining and manufacturing as Australia’s fastest growing industry, but little research has been done to determine the key drivers of growth....
Accounting
Small scale accountancy practices are least suited to provide SMSF advice failing in their fund administration compliance according to Xpress Super and Super Guardian chi...
Funds management
Victims of the Trio Capital collapse have accused the Federal Opposition of jumping on their bandwagon for political populism....
Superannuation
New white paper warns that member direct strategies may backfire on industry funds seeking to halt leakage of members to SMSFs....
Financial planning
The founder and managing director of the SMSFs Professionals Association of Australia (SPAA), Andrea Slattery, has been crowned Money Management and Super Review’s Woman ...
Awards
The founder and managing director of the SMSFs Professionals Association of Australia (SPAA), Andrea Slattery, has been crowned Money Management and Super Review’s Woman ...
Life/Risk
Fund manager, Placer Property, is seeking $26.5 million in equity from SMSFs and individual investors for its NewActon East Property Fund....
Accounting
Accountants who provide advice on self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) need to consider the level of advice they want to give clients before new licensing rules come...
Funds management
AMP posts strong quarter doubling cashflows over the same period in 2013 and with a solid contribution from its North platform....
Financial planning
Lonsec and Zenith hand “recommended” rating to Perpetual LIC....
Accounting
Findex chief executive rejects claim that Crowe Horwath purchase was to build its wealth business but was to establish accountancy beach-head...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...