Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 261 - 270 of 359 results for "self-managed super"

Blue chip shares open to retail

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... thereafter. J.P. Morgan has released a geared and ungeared version of the product for all investors, including self managed super funds.

Financial Wisdom recognises its best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... pre-retirement strategies and his strong referral relationships with accounting firms, which is essential for a self managed super fund business model. He also developed a modelling software tool for transition to retirement strategy scenarios that is ...

SMSFs maintain investment strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
A new survey revealed two thirds of self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are not changing their investment strategy despite almost half experiencing paper losses. The AMP Capital/Investment Trends 2008 SMSF Investor Report found 46 per cent of SMSFs ...

Macq to open next Gateway

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
Macquarie Funds is set to launch the next version of its Gateway Trust to provide retail investors and self managed super funds (SMSF) exposure to emerging markets infrastructure, the Asian financial sector, energy and agriculture. Using research from ...

Serious about planning: Health Super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
The financial planning arm of the $7.6 billion industry fund Health Super, Health Super Financial Planning (HSFP), is rolling out six new services as clients voice their need for more sophisticated advice. HSFP, which offers its services to the fund's ...

Board changes at Findlay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... held directorships at Charles Schwab Australia and Coin Software. He is currently an executive director at self managed super fund platform Hub24 and non-executive director for TOTE Tasmania and TOTE Sports Radio. Following Pettiona's appointment, Richard ...

BGI targets adviser iShare apathy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2008
... alert them on the benefits of using the funds. Adam Seccombe, iShares co head, said iShares are used by the Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) market, but the product had not gained traction amongst financial advisers. "We have a long way to go in terms ...

SMSFs take up instalment warrants

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
Instalment warrants will become more widely used by self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees as they become familiar with the strategy and banks start providing more products that enable them to do so, according to SuperConcepts. Graeme Colley, ING Australia ...

CBA targets self managed super

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
Commonwealth Bank on Tuesday launched the first offerings from its new structured investments team, aimed squarely at trustees of self managed superannuation funds. Like a number of other financial institutions, CBA is hoping to take advantage of changes ...

ATO sends warning to super fund trustees

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... valuation might be quite old," he said. The ATO is urging trustees of superannuation funds and auditors of self managed super funds (SMSFs) to seek independent financial advice to ensure they comply with contributions tax regulations.