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SMSF borrowing under control, ATO figures suggest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... still only amounts to 3.7% of the total SMSF asset pool of more than $500 billion," he said. "This hardly suggests that trustees are borrowing without giving it due consideration. "SPAA's understanding of the current situation is that borrowing has not ...

FSC questions pertinence of APRA super stats

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... reckless." However, David Haynes, executive manager of policy and research at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, said that this argument was invalid, as corporate and public sector funds also have a large number of older members, and ...

APRA issues warning on group risk

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... structures to better meet superannuation members' needs. This strategy may be nearing exhaustion as it now seems that trustees are redirecting their attention to the impact that the cost of insurance premiums are having on members' retirement benefits ...

BGL partners with Australia Post on SuperStream

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... recognisable and trusted brand. "We needed a name people knew," he said. The SuperStream laws will not apply to all SMSF trustees. According to Lesh, those who are business owners will not need to report. However, those with employers making contributions ...

Start structured giving with just $20,000

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013

SPAA defends status quo on SMSF regulation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... evidence to say that SMSFs are being inappropriately regulated? It's never cited." Answering the claim that some SMSF trustees are out of their depth, Slattery made several points. While approximately half of SMSF trustees do not use a financial planner ...

MySuper authorisations hit 100

ALICE URIBE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013

APRA releases final SuperStream reporting standards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... Council (FSC), the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). On the subject of costings data methodology, APRA changed its standards in line with industry concerns, saying ...

Government agnostic on portfolio holdings disclosure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... possibility of only requiring funds to disclose the underlying assets of managed investment schemes of associated entities. "Trustees would look through associated entities, such as managed investment schemes operated by related entities, and disclose ...

TWUSUPER CEO resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... Industry Funds Management (now IFM Investors). She is currently a director of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees.