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Class joins forces with bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... direct-connect data feed from the bank's savings, transaction and term deposit accounts in its wealth accounting software for SMSF and non-SMSF portfolios; creating business efficiencies, such as automation of data entry. HSBC offers a range of everyday ...

SMSFs encouraged to embrace fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
SMSF members need to embrace fintech to minimise the erosion of returns and add simplicity to the costs of both asset ownership and administration. Managed account software provider MA Operator says many SMSFs are paying for services they don't need ...

Charter Hall launches new industrial fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... DIF4 provides an institutional-quality investment opportunity to individual private investors, including the million strong SMSF member market, who typically are seeking strong and stable yields in a low interest rate environment."

Super assets up despite contributions dip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
Total assets in superannuation have grown 7.4% in the last 12 months, despite total contributions dipping 1.5%. According to APRA's Quarterly Superannuation Performance report, at the close of the September 2016 quarter assets totaled $2.1 trillion ...

SuperConcepts and DomaCom align

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
SuperConcepts' low-cost SMSF administration service iSaver is adding DomaCom's property fund to its platform. The partnership makes it easier for SMSF trustees and their advisers to access property investments. The fractional nature of the DomaCom fund ...

SelectingSuper announces super fund of the year

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... Business; the Investment Leadership award winner was HOSTPLUS; the Asset Consultant award was presented to Frontier Advisors; the SMSF Administrator Product of the Year went to Heffron; and the Consumer Choice Award went to BUSSQ.

Reversionary pension and CGT changes supported

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... government and its advisers have considered at least one comment on the exposure draft legislation and modified its position. SMSF Association managing director Andrea Slattery said the new legislation is a step towards greater certainty for SMSF trustees ...

SMSF auditor's appeal upheld

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has overturned an ASIC decision to disqualify an SMSF auditor. In October 2015, Manoj Abichandani was disqualified as an SMSF auditor following allegations from ASIC that he tried to mislead the regulator with untruthful ...

HLB Mann Judd expands in WA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
HLB Mann Judd has partnered with a Perth based financial planning business and formed a new wealth management service in Western Australia. Partnering with Sovereign Plus, the new wealth business will operate under the HLB Mann Judd Wealth Management ...

The $25 trillion decision US voters have to make

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... of the US economy and the FED," he said. While spikes and wobbles will be the order of the day, self-funded retirees and SMSF investors are advised to keep their eye on the long game. "Over the longer-term, it will be much more difficult to predict how ...