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AMP buys SMSF accounting platform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
AMP has purchased a new self-managed superannuation accounting platform for $2.5 million. Purchased via subsidiary SuperConcepts Software Services from software provider Reckon, the Desktop Super platform provides data feeds from SISS Data Services ...

SMSF payroll tax litigation under microscope

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... successful, then the asset protection aspect of SMSFs will be materially reduced, Hallinan says. He says the issue of whether the SIS Act overrides the state legislation has not, as yet, been raised.

New Spring FG SMSF platform opens

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... when they need it", said Cullen. "By upgrading to our bespoke offering, trustees will also be able to hold nearly any type of SIS Act-compliant investment, providing flexibility generally not available via online platforms." Cullen said that the company ...

Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
Woe is us. Australians all, let's not rejoice! The Australian equity market's reaction to the better-than-expected - heaps better - 1.1% quarterly expansion in March quarter real GDP is beginning to plant the seed of doubt in my psyche. Doubt that perhaps ...

Super fund disclosure gets extension

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... deferral is to give RSE licensees enough time to transition to compliance with the full requirements of section 29QB of the SIS Act. From 1 July 2017, RSE licensees must comply in full with the s29QB requirements, including for relevant sub-plans," ASIC ...

APRA releases report on Trio investigation

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... investments." The report also revealed that Trio's directors were identified as failing their duties and functions under the SIS Act, and not acting in the best interest of members. The report noted that the outcomes of the Trio investigation can provide ...

Trio Capital compensation complete

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... (SMSF) trustees, were not covered by the compensation framework under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act). The government has already provided $71.7 million on compensation to eligible investors. Commenting on the decision, Minister ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
Australia residential property price index Residential property prices in Australia's eight capital cities (weighted average) increased by 0.2% in the December quarter. Though still higher than market expectations for 0% growth, the fourth quarter growth ...

NAS appoints data partner

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
National Australia Bank Asset Servicing (NAS) has appointed Thomson Reuters as its preferred data partner to deliver market information, exchange-traded pricing and reference services. Through Thomson Reuters' DataScope Select and Eikon financial analysis ...

Third SMSF auditor banned

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... person has been disqualified, by searching ASIC's SMSF auditor register at connectonline.asic.gov.au. From 1 July 2013, the SIS Act required all auditors of SMSFs to be registered with ASIC. This was to ensure that all SMSF auditors at least meet the ...