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Insurance cover launched for SMSFs

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... financial and legal risks. The new insurance cover products include Art & Collectables Insurance, Commercial and Residential Property Insurance and Life Insurance. "We believe running an SMSF comes with inherent risks beyond just investment risk, particularly ...

Fractional prop trading platform gets AG backing

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... number of independent fee based financial planning and accounting firms who want to assist clients to acquire residential property or to release equity from existing holdings. Naoumidis said foundation partners will need to commit to being a consultative ...

Resi property portal targets planners, SMSFs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
Residential property is an attractive asset class but choosing a property for a self-managed super fund (SMSF) is not as simple as choosing a property to live in or negatively gear yourself. SMSF investors need to factor in how their income and capital ...

Australian shares outperform all other asset classes

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... Exchange (ASX) and prepared by Russell Consulting, has found growth assets including Australian shares and residential property delivered superior returns compared to more conservative asset classes such as cash and fixed income, over the 10 and 20 year ...

ATO warns SMSFs on property transfers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... weighting for regular super funds where only about 7% in invested into real property, reports Rainmaker. With residential property already making up one quarter of SMSF real property assets, the ATO said trustees should avoid transferring residential ...

Countplus subsidiary readies for acquisition

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... the long term and especially now that the fast growing self-managed super fund (SMSF) market can also own residential property in the aid of gearing," said the release. Barry Lambert, Countplus chairman said he had been keen to purchase PEC Group for ...

Quantum launches US residential fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
Australian funds management group Quantum has launched a US residential property fund to invest in single family homes in economically sound cities. The fund aims to take advantage of the steep decline in US property prices, low interest rates and the ...

Affinity launches wholesale property fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... boutique, Affinity Funds Management has launched a new fund to provide wholesale investors with access to residential property, the largest asset class in Australia. The Affinity Property Fund has been established to provide investors with access to ...

OneVue to expand its UMA platform distribution

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... reported on along with assets and liabilities, which an adviser may not be advising on, such as cars and residential property. "Through the OneVue UMA advisers can have their clients' fixed interest securities and term deposits, traditional WRAP accounts ...

New property fund built for average earners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
Public offer superannuation fund, TIC Super, has launched a new residential property fund targeting middle Australia. The TIC Diversified Australian Residential Property Fund (DARP) aims to provide low risk exposure to property investments for people ...