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KNM appoints wealth head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
Brisbane based financial services provider, KNM Services has appointed Marty Carne to executive director of its wealth division, signalling the company's expansion into the wealth management sector. Carne has previously held executive positions at Wesfarmers ...

ASFA elects new board members

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... commitment." Holston joined the ASFA Board in 1996, and was chair from 2000-2002. He also acted as board representative for the SMSF committee and represented service providers and service provider funds. Colonial First State chief executive Bissaker ...

2007 Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards winners

... Superannuation Fund of the Year, First State Super was named the Retirement Product of the Year and Super Concepts was named SMSF Administrator of the Year. Rainmaker also introduced three new sub-categories for the Superannuation Product of the Year ...

Transition to retirement still a mystery

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... making contributions to my superannuation?' right through to more complex questions like how to set up a TTR pension within a SMSF and the impact the new tax rules would have," he said. Webber said many Australian investors were surprised they could ...

ATO fines SMSF $62k

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
As the Australian Tax Office cracks down on SMSF misuse, a trustee couple representing Axent Group have been fined up to $62,500 for using nearly $150,000 in fund assets to pay their personal debt. The group has been fined $30,000 after selling property ...

Fiducian launches India fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
Fiducian has launched a multi-manager India fund, which includes India's best mid cap fund and large cap fund managers. Jai Singh, member of Fiducian Investment team and manager in investment projects, said the fund included the best large cap manager ...

SMSFs navigate savings

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... many linked scenarios," he said. "For example, for a linked group with $1 million invested, any additional money invested by SMSF members in the linked group is effectively charged at only 0.1 per cent per annum overall." The discounts are available ...

Multiport MAs tops $200 million mark

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
Self managed super fund services provider Multiport has announced it has passed the $200 million mark in funds under administration for its managed accounts. Multiport's managed accounts service is primarily used by boutique dealer groups, which offer ...

Calliva gives SMSFs direct property route

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... financial services group Calliva has taken advantage of recent changes in borrowing legislation for self managed super funds (SMSF) to offer direct commercial property investments via loans. Calliva's SuperAccess allows a super fund to finance the acquisition ...

Another DIY take on home ownership

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2007
... launched what it claims is Australia's first residential structured investments product that will allow Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) investors access to the returns of residential property without direct ownership. Lance Vassarotti, fund manager of ...