SMSFS

Superannuation

Market Vectors suggests ETFs can help SMSFs avoid poor real returns on cash investments, which represent nearly 30 per cent of all SMSF assets....

Superannuation

WAM Capital reports record pre-tax profit on back of strong SMSF interest....

Superannuation

Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) that continue to put large sums in cash should expect to see returns watered down by tax and inflation...

Superannuation

SPAA says self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are taking on a “responsible approach” to how they use their superannuation savings in retirement....

Superannuation

On the back of figures from the ATO, SPAA's Graeme Colley has pointed out how clear it is that comparing superannuation sectors is futile....

Superannuation

While SMSF borrowing has grown steadily, there is no suggestion that it is either exponential or irresponsible, according to SPAA's Graeme Colley....

Superannuation

Ageing SMSF trustees urged to get their succession plans in place. ...

Superannuation

SPAA has described comparing self-managed super funds with other superannuation sectors a futile exercise....

Superannuation

The rate of growth for SMSFs in Australia has tapered slightly, but they now number over half a million, according to the latest data released by APRA. ...

Superannuation

Challenger has taken a further step into the SMSF sector via an agreement to acquire Bendzulla Actuarial. ...

Superannuation

Australians aged over 55 have refocused on their retirement, according to specialist SMSF advisory firm Crowe Horwath. ...

Funds management

SPAA cites infrastructure as an investment capable of diluting the SMSF concentration on cash and term deposits. ...

Editorial

In a bidding war that has lasted much of the year, The Trust Company board recently advised its shareholders to reject the latest takeover proposal by Equity Trustees in ...

Editorial

The recognition of women in the financial services sector reached new heights this year with the launch of a number of dedicated award schemes and programs....

Editorial

There are signs of unwarranted and excessive enthusiasm in the listed investment companies market that could ultimately leave some participants with burnt fingers, writes...

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