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Forrester Cohen builds adviser distribution

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012

... distribution for AFSLs to explain the benefits of independently-sourced investment property for adviser clients, including within SMSFs. Not affiliated with the property development sector, Forrester Cohen provides an online platform for mortgage professionals ...

AIOFP selects OneVue platform

ELISE BURGESS | TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012

... Owned Financial Planners has selected the OneVue platform as a new private label solution for its members, with a focus on SMSFs. The Association of Independently Owned Financial Planners (AIOFP) said OneVue's UMA platform would deliver a wide range ...

CBA, NAB joins Class Super

ELISE BURGESS | WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012

... including fund compilation, reconciliation and tax returns in hours, not weeks," said Rajarshi Ray, Class Super chief executive. SMSFs account for $420 billion, or around 40%, of the Australian super sector. Ray said the addition of CBA and NAB's fully ...

Total super industry assets grow to $1.31 trillion: APRA

CLAIRE MCGREAL | THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012

Total assets in the super industry, including SMSFs and balance of life office statutory funds, increased by $15.8 bn to $1.31 trillion in the year ending December 31, 2011. Latest quarterly super performance figures from APRA show an increase of $23.8 ...

Online historic cash reporting drives SMSF efficiency

MELANIE TIMBRELL | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012

... make a big difference to the time taken to prepare SMSF and tax reporting, evidenced by the fact that one in every four SMSFs uses a Macquarie CMA as its cash hub," said Peter Forrest, head of cash product at Macquarie Adviser Services. Previously, statements ...

ATO warns SMSFs on property transfers

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012

... business and non-business uses," warned the ATO in its latest SMSF newsletter. According to the latest ATO statistics for SMSFs, real property makes up 15% of the sector's assets. This is twice the property weighting for regular super funds where only ...

AIA partners with AGI

MELANIE TIMBRELL | MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012

... standard death, total and permanent disability and income protection cover, according to AIA. The new plan can also cater for SMSFs that use platforms as an administrative tool, in an additional effort to benefit advisers servicing the SMSF sector, said ...

Growth in popularity of lifecycle strategies: PIMCO

CLAIRE MCGREAL | WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012

... preservation and income generation," said Wilson. "That desire is reflected in the large allocation to defensive assets SMSFs, the majority of which are owned by individuals over 50 years of age."

SMSFs the new retail

CLAIRE MCGREAL | FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012

... managed super funds. That's according to Alex Francois, head of distribution, investments at Provident Capital, who believes SMSFs are the new retail funds. "A lot of these SMSFs are finding their way to fund managers through managed funds or exchange ...

Shorten locks down accountant timeline

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012

... Association (SPAA) national conference on Friday, Minister Shorten said new legislation on advice accountants can provide to SMSFs and the auditors registration will be revealed within the next fortnight. Andrea Slattery, SPAA chief executive, said the ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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