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Super funds could offer transaction banking

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
... there are no regulatory reasons from his perspective standing in the way of a super fund becoming a member of CECS, just technical issues and a tough value proposition. "If you are a card issuer or have some other valid reason for wanting access, there ...

In-specie transfers up 300 per cent: Multiport

... share portfolios being rolled into SMSFs has grown dramatically since Christmas," said Philip La Greca, the group's technical services director. "We're getting at least one enquiry a week on how people can do this." He said the transfers will probably ...

Salary sacrifice now three times more powerful

... month as a salary sacrifice, that's already $12,000 a year, which goes over this [$9,000] limit," said Andrew Lawless, technical manager at MLC. But under the government's simpler super proposal, coming into effect in July this year, the maximum deductible ...

Macq property gears up for SMSFs

... new regional NSW/ACT distribution manager. Regan has held key positions within distribution, project management and technical services at MLC/Lend Lease. Four months ago, MDP also recruited two business development managers (BDMs). The group's general ...

A whole new world of indexes: Russell

... invest in the best stocks from around the world with less emphasis on company size or country of origin," he said. On the technical side, the indexes were designed to factor in float-adjusted market capitalisation, reconstitution and multi-factor style ...

Aon welcomes new head of wealth management

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... Aon Financial Planning and Protection businesses. Stewart Fotheringham, Aon director, said Kraft brings leadership, technical and business management skills to Aon's wealth management arms. "Pierre has a strong understanding of the wealth management ...

Super tax changes could boost SMSFs: MultiPort

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... may seem inefficient, but for others they are actually a legitimate strategy if properly implemented. Philip La Greca, technical services director for MultiPort, said superannuation investors trying manage tax on benefits for people under age 60, and ...

Macq splits the wrap

... introduced in the Costello budget proposal have superceded the benefits of super splitting. David Shirlow, head of Macquarie Technical Services, said there are still a number of valid reasons why superannuation investors should use super splitting such ...

Zurich Australia appoints head of technical

Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed former ING national technical manager, Jennifer Brookhouse, to the role of head of technical services. Barry Tomkinson, general manager of Zurich Australia's Investment Management and Life, said Brookhouse's ...

Planning starts at 30: MLC

... per year by getting financial advice much earlier rather than later in life, according to new research from MLC. MLC technical manager, Andrew Lawless, said that tapping into the overlooked segment of the 30-somethings has traditionally been a catch-22 ...