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Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... The report said: "As a rule, equity finance is more expensive than debt. Debt is cheaper partly because interest expense is tax-deductible, so debt is a tax-efficient way to finance investment. But more importantly, lenders face less risk of loss than ...

TWUSUPER adds fee to combat cross subsidisation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... TWUSUPER's roughly 101,000 members had group insurance cover. This means the remaining 35,000 are helping pay for their cover. The tax rebate of up to 15% that insured members currently receive will not be impacted by the new fee, TWUSUPER said. Further ...

That's a wrap for the BT Wrap

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... to create trades in a central place, for financial advisers to report manage and transact. "It was also a new way to manage tax and was a real look through to the underlying client from a tax perspective," Mather said. BT chief strategy and product officer ...

Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
New analysis by Rainmaker Information has identified 32 superannuation funds as leaders on ESG principles and strong investment performance. These 32 funds have received Rainmaker's inaugural ESG Leader Rating. In all, Rainmaker Information has ...

July 1 super changes: Are you ready?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... superannuation contributions for individuals aged 67 to 74. Individuals will still need to meet the work test to be eligible for a tax deduction for personal contributions and have a total superannuation balance (TSB) of less than $1.7 million. The abolishment ...

Apex Group wins fund admin mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... financial services provider will deliver Octopus Australia with fund administration, investor onboarding, share registry and tax services for new fund structures dedicated to investing in renewable energy in Australia. Apex Group head of private market ...

NSW to introduce options for first home buyers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
From January 2023 first home buyers in New South Wales will have the option of paying stamp duty or an annual land tax under proposed reforms. The plan, announced in the 2022-23 NSW budget, will see first home buyers purchasing a home up to the value ...

Advice requirements confusing, complex: JAWG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... from the Corporations Act and clarity on what is needed to satisfy the best interests duty. A profession-wide position on the tax deductibility of initial and ongoing advice fees and a review of the ASIC industry funding model was also prescribed. Of ...

Dimensional launches PIEs in NZ

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... criteria - to developed market equities. Implemented Investment Solutions is the manager and issuer of the funds. A PIE is a tax-effective vehicle, with the tax administration handled within the fund as opposed to clients having to incorporate the fund's ...

Findex Group acquires firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... Accountants and Basecamp Bookkeeping clients will now be complemented by Findex's comprehensive suite of accounting, wealth, tax and advisory services. McGarva said she is partnering with Findex to further enhance service offering and ability to deliver ...