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Class launches SMSF benchmark report

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... from its Class Super platform and customer base, providing an up-to-date view "across a significant proportion of the SMSF sector." The shareholder update said in the past year Class has increased its market share to more than 19% of the billable SMSF ...

SMSFA appoints corporate development GM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... Slattery said: "What is critically important in this commercial development role is to have a firm understanding of the SMSF sector, and Craig certainly has this having worked for AMP (four years) and ANZ (three years) in senior executive roles and board ...

SMSFA hires technical head from MLC

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... superannuation and financial services, I want to use my experience and skills to the benefit of our members and the wider SMSF sector." MLC executive general manager of wealth advice Greg Miller thanked Hogan for his contribution to the firm over the ...

SMSFs granted ATO extension over LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... Slattery said the seven month extension to 31 January 2017 shows the Australian Taxation Office is listening to the SMSF sector's concerns "as well as reinforcing why we believe it is the right regulator for our part of the superannuation industry." ...

SMSF Association partners with Morgans to raise standards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... partnership with stockbroking and wealth management firm Morgans Financial to improve professional standards in the SMSF sector. The association and Morgans have committed to work together to provide a range of education, training and accreditation offerings ...

Latest APRA stats show drop in super assets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... to $452 billion in the period. APRA said this was aided by a decrease in the accrued default amounts. For the non SMSF sector benefit payments continue to grow faster than contributions. Payments were up 9.5% to $64.3 billion while contributions were ...

SMSFA collaborates for education program

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... at the University of Adelaide said the initiative "reflects the growth in the number of specialist advisors in the SMSF sector and their need to continually upgrade their skills." "We recognised there has been a gap in the market to offer self-managed ...

Colley resigns from SMSF Association

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... been the beneficiaries of this high level of knowledge," Slattery said. "His contribution to the association and the SMSF sector extended beyond his technical and policy roles of the past four years having served diligently as a past chairman and director. ...

Super hits $2 trillion

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... months to 31 December. Of this number, $1.26 trillion are APRA-regulated fund assets with the remainder coming from the SMSF sector, which saw assets increase 5.7% to $595 billion over the period. MySuper assets increased 14.3% to $449 billion. The product ...

ASIC cracks down on social media SMSF ads

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... and approvals processes." "Accuracy in advertising is integral to maintaining consumer trust and confidence in the SMSF sector. ASIC will continue to take action where we see advertising that might mislead consumers, whether that advertising is on social ...