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Spring FG to expand across Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
... said. Spring FG is also launching mysuper247.com, an online tool that allows clients to establish a self-managed super fund (SMSF). It includes functionalities such as operation, administration and investment services. It will also offer a broad range ...

Super lifetime cap could increase budget costs: Budget Office

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... our super system to make sure it properly looks after people in their retirement." Commenting on superannuation taxation, SMSF Association chief executive Andrea Slattery said: "Voluntary contributions are supported by tax incentives to encourage people ...

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
As the SMSF rush slows down, Laura Millan asks whether individual funds will withstand harsher market conditions and reviews member direct investment options. It is a known fact that self-managed super funds (SMSFs) outperformed funds regulated by the ...

SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... Deluxe award and OneAnswer Frontier Pension won the Premium award. UniSuper also won the Consumer Choice Award, while AMP SMSF Solutions was awarded SMSF Administrator of the Year for long-term performance. Innovation awards went to Telstra Super MySuper ...

New Topdocs tool speeds SMSF application

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... Topdocs has developed a quick and easy way for new SMSFs to register for an ABN and Tax File Number through its new Instant SMSF online application. Topdocs director Michael Spakman said the new feature, available in Topdocs' online Portal, will benefit ...

SelectingSuper Awards recognise super leaders

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... span 72 products and services offered through 41 not-for-profit and retail providers. The nominees include AMG, AMP, AMP SMSF Solutions, ANZ Wealth, Asgard, Australian Super, Austsafe, AvSuper, BUSS(Q), Catholic Super, CareSuper, Catholic Super, Cavendish ...

Digital evolution highlighted at AIST awards

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... Best direct mail campaign: REST Industry Super - Consolidation 2014 (over $40k budget); NGS Super - Are you right for the SMSF job? (under $40k budget) Best integrated campaign: CareSuper - Why should I care? (over $40k budget); Tasplan Super - Changes ...

ASIC charges unlicensed SMSF loan provider

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... then "loan" funds to Ross's company account. An amount of that transfer would then be issued back to the trustees of the SMSF. ASIC has charged Ross with three counts of "engaging in a credit activity without a licence by performing the obligations of ...

BetaShares launches managed Aussie equities ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
BetaShares has launched a managed risk Australian equities exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Managed Risk Australian Share Fund (ASX: "AUST") invests a passively-managed selection of Australian shares (broadly similar to the ASX 200) while employing an ...

mFund take-up slower than expected

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... explained, and added that mFund can help diversify retail portfolios. About 85% of investors transacting through mFund are SMSF trustees and the average transaction size is $25,000, which is usually the minimum transaction size for funds in mFund.