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IRESS reports profit increase in Australia

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... non-recurring tax credits processed during the half and larger issued capital, there has been a reduction in franking credits available in the short-term, which results in interim franking of 40% (at a 30% tax rate). IRESS is a principal supplier of ...

Tax retirement earnings at flat 15%, says consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... around $8 billion a year in taxes, the $500 billion SMSF pool is "contributing zero." He said that, thanks to franking credits, many SMSFs were receiving more from the tax office than they were paying. However, he said cancelling the franking credits ...

FSI questions viability of franking credits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
The viability of Australia's imputation (or 'franking') credits system has been singled out for review in the Financial System Inquiry's interim report. The report acknowledged that the franking credit system, which refunds corporation tax to low or ...

Van Eyk adds SMAs to research platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... investments," he said. "Unlike managed funds, there are no embedded unrealised capital gains but rather all dividends, franking credits and any capital gains or losses flow through to the end investor." While the take up of SMAs by Australian investors ...

Australian ETF industry passes $11 billion milestone

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... tax-effective portfolios. For example, an investor wanting to target shares that pay fully franked dividends to receive franking credits can select an ETF specifically designed for this purpose to add to their portfolio. This can add significant value ...

UBS launches Australian dividend ETF

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... trades under the ASX code DIV, aims to provide access to sustainable income via the distributions of dividends and franking credits. UBS said it has been brought to market at a time where lower cash rates and government bond yields are driving demand ...

Franking credits hindering corporate bond market: AMP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
... "It's certainly a hot topic, there's no doubt about that.," Brunton said, adding that, in lieu of doing away with franking credits, there are other things that can be done. "I think we need to encourage Asia to come down. The Australian dollar is a heavily ...

Advisers leave China and turn to US growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... investments to 7%. Barriers to international investments still remain and 43% of advisers said that the lack of franking credits was an obstacle. The same number named client preference and a bias for Australian assets as a difficulty to invest in global ...

ATO unsure if dividend washing illegal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... Special Market operated by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) with the sole purpose of obtaining additional franking credits. To clarify the status of dividend washing the ATO said it intends to issue a Public Ruling on this issue under the framework ...

AMP to launch zero tax equities income fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... Income Fund is tailored to those paying no tax on investment earnings by maximising returns from dividends and franking credits, with the specific aim of growing earnings over time in step with inflation. "The time horizon for retirees these days is ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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