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The SMSF debt binge

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
... 2010." The study also found that more than two-thirds of financial planners are prepared to recommend gearing to their SMSF clients, while 51 per cent of accountants said that borrowing is a suitable strategy. But the study found that almost half of ...

Australians willing to pay just $300 for advice

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... ($420). The trend for investors looking to pay low fees can also been seen in the self-managed super fund sector, where SMSF clients are increasingly sensitive to fees following the financial crisis. A separate report from Investment Trends noted that ...

RewardSuper and Fin Synergy improve SMSF admin

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... partnership could see advisers save up to 50 per cent of their time working on the administration work related to servicing SMSF clients, said Wolf Schumacher, director of RewardSuper. The deal will see Financial Synergy's Acurity and RewardSuper's RSDataWeb ...

BT Wrap tackles bigger bulk order trading

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... research by Investment Trends that shows 50 per cent of planners expect their level of involvement in share trading for SMSF clients to increase over the next 12 months, and the use of ETFs has trebled over the past year. "Our Multi-client Bulk Order ...

Bans and charges for advisers: ASIC

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... superannuation advice to SMSF trustees. Dangar recommended investments in Morris Finance and NSW Finance & Leasing to SMSF clients without disclosing that he was a director of both companies and held a beneficial interest in their shares. The Administrative ...

FPs and accountants at odds on SMSF strategies

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... segment. The Investment Trends/AMP Capital 2009 SMSF Planner and Accountants Reports found 41 per cent of a planner's SMSF clients' assets sit on a platform, down 3 per cent in a year. The report also found 34 per cent of new inflows are being invested ...

BT ramps up SMSF offering

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... reporting and auditing needs of advisers and their accounting partners to better support the segment. "The needs of SMSF clients can be more complex. "In this instance, we've designed data, tax and reporting enhancements specifically based on the feedback ...

BGL signs on to OneVue SMA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... players are not even around any more," he said. Schroeder said the product will be made available to more than 250,000 SMSF clients of the firm. "We're going to be marketing this service to all those SMSF operators and all the accounting firms," he said. ...

Asian fund taps Dixon for cap raising

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... Advisory, founded in 1986, has over $2.5 billion in funds under advice. It also provides financial advice to over 3,000 SMSF clients.

Instreet a hit with planners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... ASX200 today and where it is in two years, is also capped. Still, Lucas said that advisers, and particularly their SMSF clients, liked the product because of the certainty around the fund fees and the likely losses. The product, rated "recommended" by ...