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SuperCentral hires Negline

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... resources. "Advisers and accountants are looking for any opportunity to reduce their time costs and client costs in running SMSFs," he said. "SuperCentral fixes two headaches for advisers and accountants in the SMSF space - compliance and costs." Negline ...

Investor knowledge fuels SMSF growth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
The growth of SMSFs is holding steady amid the market downturn, according to the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA). SPAA chief executive Andrea Slattery, said the number of SMSFs established has remained constant between 2,500 to 3,000 ...

Austock MA service signs six

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... Services named the Professional Portfolio Service, targets financial planning dealer groups and self managed super funds (SMSFs). The partnership provides clients with direct ownership of a customised portfolio that is managed by Austock Asset Management. ...

ATO launches auditor software

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... auditor initiative. "Accreditation through a professional association which represents the best interests of the users of SMSFs could only be a positive initiative," said Pearce.

SMSF industry needs official auditors: SPAA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... auditor initiative. "Accreditation through a professional association which represents the best interests of the users of SMSFs could only be a positive initiative," said Pearce. SMSF Specialist Auditors must have accumulated 1,000 hours of SMSF audit ...

PowerSuper launches warrant product

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... fact the value of many Australians' superannuation has been impacted by this crisis, this product gives more control to SMSFs and provides access to one of the most stable and safe asset classes," said Jo Parkinson, PowerSuper head of distribution. "PowerSuper's ...

Trustee education top issue for SMSFs: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... Office study into self managed superannuation presented to Parliament last year indicated that an estimated 10 per cent of SMSFs were likely to be non-compliant with their SIS Act requirements. "The troubling aspect of the trustee issue is that while ...

Perpetual makes key move into SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... Perpetual to ensure we continue to offer a greater range of clients the highest possible levels of service," said Bloore. SMSFs are growing at a faster rate than any other superannuation sector, but fund manager penetration is at a low 20 per cent to ...

SMSFs maintain investment strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... almost half experiencing paper losses. The AMP Capital/Investment Trends 2008 SMSF Investor Report found 46 per cent of SMSFs reported paper losses as a result of bad markets and 35 per cent said their portfolio had been slightly impacted. Yet, 66 per ...

Calliva suspends new loans to SMSFs

THE SHEET  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
Specialist lender Calliva Group has been forced to suspend new applications for its superannuation fund loan product, SuperAccess, after being told by its funder RBS that its facility would not be renewed. Calliva chief executive Vince Scully said RBS ...