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Party like it's 1983

... months to consolidate their pre-1983 super accounts and save tens of thousands of dollars, according to a self managed super fund expert. Martin Murden, a director at Partners' Superannuation Services, noted that from July this year, super funds will ...

LIFT's SMSF gearing product on the up

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2007
Independent financial services group LIFT Capital's unique SuperLIFT Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF) gearing product is less than a year old, but is already used by almost 80 adviser groups. The product, designed to take advantage of the $1m personal ...

Hybrid property funds up 400 per cent

The hybrid property funds sector has grown into a $6 billion industry in the past two years, a massive 400 per cent increase, according to property investment research firm Managed Investment Assessments (MIA). MIA director Anton Lawrence said that ...

SMSFs are about control not speculation: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2006
A new survey has found half of all self managed super fund members are aged 55 or younger who want control over their money rather than higher risk. The survey, conducted by research firm Investment Trends for the Investment and Financial Services Association ...

More super incentives from the Treasurer

... superannuation purposes - and by doing so, pay the appropriate tax rate on their super. As for the growing Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) sector, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will receive more funding to monitor DIY funds. The policy changes ...

SMSFs turning to managed funds

Self managed super fund (SMSF) clients are finding it easy to manage their investments but are becoming more defensive, increasingly opting for managed funds. The findings were released yesterday by AMP Capital Investors and Investment Trends, whose ...

Aurora to IPO $150 million buy-write trust

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... market. Aurora said the trust, with a minimum subscription of only $2,000, will be suited to individual or self managed super fund investors seeking income returns that include franking credits that come bundled with medium term capital growth.

Accountants come under shadow shop radar

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2006
Unlicensed advisers and accountants will also fall under ASIC's radar, in the fallout of the shadow shopping survey results unveiled last week, revealing that over 22 representatives gave advice out of their realm. Speaking at the FPA's Sydney chapter ...

Claws out on unlicensed super trustees

Around 300 to 400 super funds who don't have an APRA license are on ASIC's watch list to ensure those funds' trustees comply with superannuation disclosure rules. More than three weeks has elapsed since APRA's February 17 deadline for trustees to put ...

AXA storms into SMSF space

AXA is set to storm into the self managed super fund (SMSF) space when it releases its new bundled SMSF service later in February. The service offers a consolidated package which bundles administrative, legal, taxation, financial advice and trustee ...