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Westpac to launch more structured products for SMSFs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... investments over the next 12 months, starting this month with the release of self-funding instalments (SFIs) designed for SMSFs. SFIs are ASX-listed products that allow investors to buy shares or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in two instalments or payments. ...

MLC wrap locks into SMSFs and managed accounts

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
MLC's new platform, MLC Wrap, draws on the popular features of its existing Navigator and MasterKey Custom platforms to appeal to a broader adviser base. MLC Wrap is presented as a full service platform, complete with self-managed superannuation fund ...

Super contribs to SMSFs down, asset alloc steady

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... new research shows. According to figures from Multiport, the December quarter saw the average inflow of contributions to SMSFs decrease from $8,300 in the September quarter to $6,400. The research notes that the trend follows similar patterns in the ...

Busy year ahead for industry groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... financial advisers. "We will be spending a lot of time on those aspects, obviously the exemption relates specifically to SMSFs so its important that we get this issue resolved," said Peter Burgess, national technical director of SPAA. Burgess said SPAA ...

Government unveils response to Cooper

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... system," said Shorten. On the self-managed super funds side of the fence, the government reaffirmed its decision to allow SMSFs to invest in collectables, including art. This is contrary to Cooper's recommendation that the acquisition of collectables ...

Super up 8 pct to 1.28 tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... self-managed super funds climbing 10 per cent. Retail funds climbed only 5 per cent. One-third of the market belongs to SMSFs, one-quarter to retail and one-fifth to industry funds. Public sector funds on 14 per cent are now more than triple the corporate ...

Magill grows FUA as client base doubles

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... also been approached by a number of organisations to see if we can speak to their people, giving [seminars] on property and SMSFs," she said. Magill retired from the South Australian super fund last July after spending 19 years at its helm. She started ...

ATO to review 10,000 SMSFs

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... Hamilton, managing director of Cavendish Superannuation said the ATO will make trustees consider what they do with their SMSFs more carefully, and seek out professional advice more often. "Trustees will start to ask 'where can I get the support I need ...

Instreet appoints Brant to its board

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... by investment banks. In October, the group launched a geared Aussie equity product tailored for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and retail investors.

BGL partners with COIN on SMSFs

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
BGL Corporate Solutions (BGL) and COIN has signed a deal to provide software services to financial advisers with SMSF clients. The new partnership will allow advisers to import client data through COIN's software, for integration with BGL's Simple Fund ...