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Ignition Wealth secures BT Panorama deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
Investors, advisers and accountants will benefit from a new partnership between Ignition Wealth and one of Australia's largest platforms. Users of BT Panorama will be able to access Ignition Wealth's 360 digital advice solution from Q3 2017, allowing ...

ATO pushes back SMSF returns deadline

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
... lodgment in addition to providing advice to clients about the changes, ATO deputy commissioner James O'Halloran said. "Accountants, tax agents and SMSF advisers play a key role in ensuring that their SMSF clients are ready for the changes on July 1. ...

Partnership empowers accountants to give advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... superannuation fund software provider Class has partnered with an online financial adviser in a move that will give accountants the power to offer financial advice to clients without an AFSL. Accountants working with SMSF clients will indirectly be able ...

AFA recruits for professionalism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... appropriate legal guidance. She is also a former head of professional conduct, complaints and mediation with Chartered Accountants AUS/NZ, and was once contracted by Westpac to oversee operational governance. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said the association ...

Fintech apps disrupt advice model

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... application. It also shows developers are increasingly configuring applications for different advice markets such as licenced accountants and superannuation funds, and supporting a full-service approach to planning technology delivery.

Accountants expand robo-advice reach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
Robo-advice is now more accessible for accountants via a new program introduced by digital investment adviser and fund manager Stockspot. Having been beta tested throughout 2016, Stockspot has launched its Partner Program to accountants, providing them ...

CGT top of adviser minds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... administrators to make this happen. "For SMSF clients in particular, we're seeing a trend to collaboration between advisers, accountants and administrators to ensure no one misses the opportunity to apply CGT relief." Regarding contributions, Howard ...

Estate agents to become RG146 certified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... been made available through a partnership between the Real Estate Institute of Australia, the Institute of Public Accountants and Mentor Education, enabling property investment advisers, mortgage brokers, accountants, real estate agents and property ...

SUPERCentral launches estate planning course

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... they are met with on a regular basis." In February, SUPERCentral produced a pre-30 June checklist for advisers and accountants in response to the 'Fair and Sustainable Superannuation' amendments. The checklist lists a number of issues which advisers ...

MLC Life Insurance upgrades underwriting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... Insurance is also launching an enhanced version of the Professionals Package to newly qualified professionals - such as accountants, solicitors and medical professionals - registered or licensed within the last three years and allowing an Agreed Value ...