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Spike in SMSF borrowing breaches

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... borrow in order to pay benefits, settle on investments and, as a result of changes to legislation in 2007, acquire investments via a limited recourse borrowing arrangement (LRBA). The first two borrowing options are restricted to 10% of the fund's value ...

ASFA supports ASIC electronic disclosure consultation

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... current delivery requirements and the client is notified), making clear that providers don't need consent to deliver disclosures via email to clients, and facilitating the use of more innovative Product Disclosure Statements (PDSs). At the same time ...

AMCIL suffers short-term performance dip

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... period. These included Sonic Healthcare, Energy Developments, Cover-More Group, Asciano, Capitol Health and Ashley Services via an IPO. It also made major additions to existing holdings including CSL and ResMed, given attractiveness of the healthcare ...

Investec appoints managing director, corporate advisory

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... strong background in advising and structuring solutions for corporates coupled with our ability to provide debt and equity via our global balance sheet, creates a compelling story for clients," Investec Australia chief executive Milton Samios said. Samios ...

Super fund mergers could risk member attrition

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
Most super fund members would not like their fund to go through any merger activity, according to the CoreData 2014 Member Growth Report. The report asked the question to 858 super fund members and 65.6% said they would not like their fund to merge ...

Compare the pair ads fail to excite members

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... terms of awareness but it is not an engaging communication tool for members, who would much prefer to hear from their fund via email," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. The CoreData 2014 Member Growth Report gathered the views ...

SSgA appoints sales executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... sales and distribution for institutional sales. Based in Melbourne, Artis has nearly 30 years' experience in superannuation via senior roles at Telstra Super, Vision Super and Emergency Services Super. SSgA managing director and head of relationship ...

Advisers debate insurance commissions ban

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... JBS Financial Strategists director and adviser Jenny Brown noted that completely banning commissions "was tried in the UK via the RDR (their FoFA) and it didn't work, hence why it was reversed and commissions are now re-instated back." Brown said that ...

FPA appoints WA chapter chair

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... able to build on the successful member engagement events and continue to form healthy relationships with the broader public via media, something we value deeply," Sharpe said. "A strong focus for the chapter under my leadership is to get the message ...

Centric Wealth adds Vinva to Australian equity portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... before only been available to institutional investors with a minimum investment of $500,000. Now investors can gain access via the Australian Equities Extension Fund for a minimum of $5,000 and thereafter in $1,000 increments. "The decision to invest ...