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Ausbil to launch inaugural ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
Ausbil Investment Management is set to launch its inaugural exchange-traded fund, bringing its Active Dividend Income strategy in the first half of 2025. Ausbil said the strategy has proven popular among investors, contributing to significant growth ...

SMSFs surpass $1tn milestone

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
The latest statistics from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) show the total assets held within self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) hit $1.02 trillion at September end. The total SMSF members grew to 1,173,867 in over 630,000 SMSFs, with over ...

ASIC escalates super fund enforcement in 2025

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... highly speculative property schemes. "The investment is often buried through the vehicle of a newly created self-managed super fund and increasingly we are seeing investments described with reference to NDIS-compatible housing, presumably to suggest ...

Super complaints rise in FY24: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... issue, accounting for 706 complaints (20% of the total). Another notable issue AFCA noted was confusion around self-managed super fund (SMSF) classifications. "There is ongoing confusion in the advice space regarding the classification of SMSFs as wholesale. ...

SMSF Association announces board director changes

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
Following the retirement of three board directors, the SMSF Association (SMSFA) has announced their successors. The SMSFA has welcomed Heffron managing director Meg Heffron, Vincent director of superannuation advisory Brett Griffiths and Matrix Norwest ...

Queensland-based financial firm loses AFSL

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... working in the industry for 10 years. ASIC explained at the time UGC had advised prospective clients to establish self-managed super funds and invest into speculative schemes, which Hewish had interest in. Meanwhile, Keystone Asset Management's Shield ...

Betashares expands Wealth Builder suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... taking on the increased risk of gearing and can be used in combination with dollar cost averaging. It also said self-managed super funds that have reached the concessional contribution cap might like to use GNDQ to increase their exposure to US stocks. ...

Australian investment market moves onward and upward

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... segment after MySuper. Not for profit (NFP) funds' FUM increased by 9.1%, while small funds, predominantly self-managed super funds, saw growth of 7.5% Superannuation FUM increased 8.9% through the year to reach $3.8 trillion, in line with the growth ...

$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... settings... but the inclusion of a tax on unrealised gains is going to be very problematic especially for those with self-managed super funds. "The call for indexation, which I turned into a proposed amendment that was voted down by the government, was ...

Global Capital Property to be wound up

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
The Federal Court ordered the wind up of Global Capital Property Fund (GCPF) shortly after director Joel Hewish was banned from working in the industry for 10 years. The hearing on October 3 appointed FTI Consulting as liquidators to GCPF after ASIC ...