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Ellerston LIC chair resigns

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... for recent periods. It delivered 8.55% above the MSCI Asia ex Japan (AUD), to the year ending December. Since inception returns were 0.71% under the benchmark.

ATO clamps down on auditor number misuse

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... higher rate." An audience member said he responded after finding a "shonky" fund claiming he audited it. Fletcher found tax returns with audit reports falsified for an SMSF with her name and signature forged on them. Whoever did the forgery went so far ...

New private credit fund to launch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... fund. Currently in the process of raising $10 million to establish the fund iPartners said it has an 8% to 10% per annum returns objective and quarterly distributions. iPartners' co-managing director Rob Nankivell said: "We're delighted to launch this ...

HSBC to cut 35,000 jobs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... from its dealings in the Middle East and Asia, while it said its US business needed to be reshaped in order to improve returns. The news comes after the bank appointed a new Australian chief executive at the end of January, while global chair Mark Tucker ...

Government loves SMSFs: Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... said. "So we're thinking of ways to support that movement." Hume said that while the Productivity Commission found low returns for SMSFs with balances below $500,000, fintechs may have a role to play in changing that. The minister said that fintechs ...

Investment Manager of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... sectors. "The Investment Leadership Awards reward investment managers that see their job as more than achieving headline returns. They see their job as managing client assets for the long term in a way that achieves investment objectives without taking ...

Value disconnect damages adviser relationships

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... educate investors on the real value of advice." The largest gaps between the two groups were 'can help me maximise my returns', 'helps me stay in control of my emotions', and 'understands me and my unique needs'. The smallest gaps between investors and ...

Former SMSFA chair returns to role

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
A former chair of the SMSF Association has returned for another stint in the top job. Andrew Hamilton has been appointed chair of the SMSF Association, taking on the role from the end of the association's 2020 conference, which kicked off on the Gold ...

What SMSFs will look like in 2030

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... addressed the issue that old people are vulnerable and old people read the Sunday newspaper and see ads that promise 10% returns and believe it," Blomfield said. "I don't understand why ASIC isn't out there issuing fines every week." Meanwhile, Rice ...

Industry fund awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... strategy incorporates sustainability criteria throughout the investment process. It aims to deliver better than market returns after costs while integrating value, momentum and quality factors. Robeco Australia head Stephen Dennis said the appointment ...