SMSFS

Funds management

This year will see a significant increase in the number of available ETFs in the Australian market as well as an increase in ETF providers, according to ETF Consulting....

Superannuation

Related party transactions continue to represent a challenging issue for SMSF trustees....

Superannuation

The ICAA argues that the ATO could help better identify those conducting SMSF audits....

Superannuation

The latest APRA data underscores the dominance of SMSFs in terms of both growth and assets....

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is advocating the appointment of more women to superannuation fund boards....

Superannuation

SMSFs continue to dominate the super sector both in growth and assets....

Superannuation

SMSFs were one of the target areas for the Stronger Super reforms and while SPAA was broadly happy with the proposed measures, it still has some concerns about implementa...

Financial planning

Macquarie Bank has enhanced its web-based services to assist SMSFs and other clients by providing online access to 10 years worth of clients' Macquarie Cash Management Ac...

Superannuation

More than a third of new SMSF members in 2011 were under the age of 45, presenting an opportunity for advisers, particularly in the area of scaled advice, according to th...

Life/Risk

In order to address the growing insurance gap in the self-managed super fund sector, AIA Australia has partnered with Australian Group Insurances to launch an online insu...

Superannuation

David Shirlow explains how to use insurance to address SMSF property investment liquidity....

Superannuation

ASFA wants more scrutiny directed towards the self-employed and their lack of superannuation....

Superannuation

Securitor has developed an offering to help accountants continue to provide SMSF-related services....

Superannuation

SMSF trustees appear to be moving beyond stereotypical allocations such as cash....

People & Products

Multiport has appointed Russell Scott as its head of sales and service development....

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