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SMSF trustees remain prudent investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... exposure to these assets via ETF's, listed and unlisted trusts and managed funds." Hogan said SMSF investment in residential property has increased half a percentage point in the five-year period between 2011 and 2016. Australian equities have dropped ...

Green light for SMSF family property investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... helping their children get into property, this opinion will allow SMSF trustees flexibility in respect of their residential property investments, including allowing SMSFs to co-invest with other SMSFs to create specialist accommodation for children with ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
Australian residential property prices Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed residential property prices in the country's eight capital cities rebounded by 2.0% in the June quarter. Although this is less than market expectations ...

Younger Australians taking up SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... about 20% of their investments in cash compared to micro-SMSFs which hold 7%, the Rainmaker report said. Residential property makes up only 4% of SMSF assets and collectibles a tiny 0.07%. The report said this statistic dispels an erroneous view that ...

New Spring FG SMSF platform opens

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... Direct's Desktop Broker platforms. CFD and FX investments can be made through CMC Markets' platform. Direct residential property investing and access to a range of SMSF property loans come through Spring FG Realty and Spring FG Finance. Fractional property ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
Australia residential property prices The weighted average of residential property prices in Australia's eight capital cities declined by 0.2% in the March quarter negating the 0.2% increase recorded in the previous quarter. The result is lower than ...

Concerns about EM unwarranted: William Blair

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... consumer-related sectors - are strong and the weaker parts are showing signs of stabilisation. "The much-feared residential property market has been on a path to recovery for several months, responding well to stimulus measures taken late in 2014 and ...

SMSFs up property, managed funds exposure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... in the survey own a total of 1070 residential or commercial properties. The split between commercial and residential property was 27% versus 73%. The average value per property was $713,000 for commercial property and $404,000 for residential property. ...

Higher recession risk creates opportunity in large miners: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
As the valuations of residential property and bank stocks have risen, so too has the risk that they will face a snap-back that could trigger a recession in the Australian economy, according to Lazard Asset Management. "House prices in Australia are ...

Spring FG appoints finance subsidiary chief

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... strengthens our mortgage operations." Khoury's appointment coincides with the news that Spring FG's book of pending residential property settlements has surpassed $200 million. Cullen added, "This significant volume of settlements will see around $6 ...