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Baker & McKenzie tells industry to prepare for SIV 'bonanza'

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... funds. It's hard to say exactly how the money will be invested but we could see it flow into residential property, small businesses or venture capital. If that happens, it will be a game changer." According to reports in the media, an $8.5 million Vaucluse ...

Rudd promises to expand Super Clearing House

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... House will cost $4.8 million over the forward estimates. They said the policy will give an additional 92,000 small businesses access to access the Clearing House bringing the total number to 850,000. It would be implemented on 1 July 2014. In July the ...

Industry funds 'treat us like dirt': COSBOA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
The Council of Small Business Australia (COSBOA) has welcomed the Government's decision to grant small businesses access to the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT). COSBOA executive director Peter Strong said this would give small businesses a ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... to release Housing finance figures for May. In equities news, Inabox Group, a wholesaler of telco services to small businesses, lists on the ASX. In Australia, the market on Thursday shot up by 1.3 per cent, with investors cheering comments out of the ...

Labor and Libs joust over small business super contributions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
As part of a policy paper released this week the Coalition has proposed a change to the way small businesses make superannuation contributions on behalf of their employees, in a bid to ease "the red tape burden." The short statement read: "The Coalition ...

CBA launches MySuper compliant product

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... Simple insurance is also adjusted throughout the life of the customer. The product will also be available for small businesses that employ up to ten people. CFS was the first retail provider to be granted MySuper authorisation from Australian Prudential ...

Super will improve under Labor: Shorten

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... reform agenda. Shorten hosted the roundtable that brought together representatives of the superannuation industry, small businesses, employees and the community sector, as well as technical experts and academics. "Our superannuation system needs to be ...

MDA guidance review will bring coherence and consistency

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... makes it more difficult to provide MDA services due to extra capital requirements, which can be a barrier for small businesses. "But these difficulties might encourage small businesses to go to other operators and use their structure to provide them ...

Aust Post streamlines Super payments for SMEs

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
Australia Post is about to become the country's first retail network to accept superannuation payments from small businesses (SMEs) for all staff. Available in more than 3,200 post offices Australia-wide, the new Australia Post service is expected to ...

Draft regulation released for Accountant Exemption

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... the accountant's exemption, with a new form of limited license. "The regulations will also benefit thousands of small businesses by creating a significant opportunity for up to 10,000 accountants and the estimated 18,000 financial advisers who wish to ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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