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Equiti to launch US multifamily property fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... extensive experience in the local market, can provide an added measure of security for investors," said Toll. The fund is SMSF-compliant and available to wholesale and retail investors. Linden Toll will manage the fund alongside Andrew Meakin, with Danny ...

SPAA rejigs board

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... who remains in the role of SPAA Board Chair. Hamilton is the current managing director of Cavendish Superannuation, a large SMSF administrator. Biti, a technical strategist, is the co-founder of Strategy Steps, an independent boutique firm supporting ...

SMSFs targeted with UMA launch

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
Boutique financial advisory firm, Partners Group, launches unified managed account solution aimed at high net worth clients and SMSFs. The Adviser Portfolio Solutions Managed Account Service, created in conjunction with Multiport to assist with direct ...

SMSFs avg balances hit $1m

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... confirms that much of what we think we know about the sector is still driven by myths. An analysis the researcher conducted into SMSF figures available from the Australian Taxation Office and the superannuation regulator APRA revealed that the average ...

MDAs to expand SMSF footprint

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... final stages of being able to be rolled out for AdviserLogic while the group has focused on the self-managed super funds (SMSF) market of late to implement a Class Super datafeed that enables a cost effective discretionary SMSF solution to be rolled ...

Countplus buys super law firm

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... two years. The transaction will be EPS positive in 2011, Countplus said. MPL's desire to expand its service offering in the SMSF and super consulting space motivated the acquisition. Founded by superannuation law veteran Chris Hogan, SuperGeneration ...

April launch for XPLAN facelift

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... would make it easier for advisers to navigate complex tasks. Integration in XPLAN 2.0 will be enhanced with a new link to SMSF accounting software provider APS, straight through processing of insurance applications and quote validation with Asteron. ...

Super assets reach $1.32tr

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
Total superannuation assets grew by 7.7 per cent last year to reach $1.32 trillion, with self-managed super funds accounting for the largest slice of the pie, APRA figures show. Prudential regulator APRA today released its quarterly superannuation performance ...

Fiducian on growth path

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... report. Further targeting financial planners, Fiducian is in the process of developing its own self -managed super fund (SMSF) administration offer, designed to compliment Fiducian's current superannuation and investment services. This will be marketed ...

SMSFs increase reliance on ETFs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
SMSFs are expected to continue raising their allocation into exchange traded funds (ETFs) as a way to ensure low-cost, long-term returns. Almost 50 per cent of financial advisers are now using or evaluating ETFs within their investment portfolios, research ...