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New research backs diversified SMSF portfolios

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
New research conducted by the SMSF Association and the University of Adelaide confirms self-managed super funds (SMSFs) that have diversified investment portfolios outperform those that do not. The research, based on financial statement data from over ...

Industry funds buoyed by unlisted assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... industry funds outperformed SMSFs by 1% and retail funds by 1.7%. Research from the SMSF Association and the University of Adelaide found that the investment performance of SMSFs is competitive with APRA-regulated funds starting from $200,000. In terms ...

SMSFA welcomes ATO adjustments

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... SMSF statistical overview report, the ATO it advised that, in line with recent recommendations from the University of Adelaide, the fund's asset value at the beginning of the period is now being used. Furthermore, the calculation is now based on contributions ...

ATO underestimates SMSF performance: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
A new report from the Self-Managed Superannuation Fund Association (SMSFA) and the University of Adelaide has found the Australian Taxation Office is increasingly underestimating the performance of SMSFs. The SMSFA and the University of Adelaide's International ...

K2 Asset Management co-founder exits board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... Wealth Management (New Zealand), and the chair if the International Centre of Financial Services (ICFS) at University of Adelaide. He joined K2 Asset Management in January 2020. He has worked as managing partner and chief investment officer at Contango ...

New fund invests $45m in SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... Pharmaceuticals the fund will focus on drug development and clinical diagnostics. Dr Stephen Rodda from the University of Adelaide and Dr JC Tan from UniSA Ventures, helped to establish the fund. "This new fund will enable our research to be taken to ...

Financial advice valued beyond returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... Australian Unity's bi-annual LifePlan Financial Advice Satisfaction Index, compiled with the help of the University of Adelaide, found advised investors felt 15% more financially secure than those without an adviser. "Our research found that investors ...

MLC Life enhances mental health offering

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2018
... would add a support layer to Australia's existing healthcare system. Professor Baune - who also serves as University of Adelaide chair of psychiatry - added the service brought together a multi-disciplinary team of specialists to support individuals ...

SuperConcepts launches admin tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... investments, anywhere and at any time from the one place." Research SuperConcepts recently released with the University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services revealed that SMSFs with more members tend to shun riskier equity markets ...

Digital assets overlooked in estate planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... away, while many are unaware of what a digital asset is, research from Charles Sturt University and the University of Adelaide found. The survey found the 1000 participants predominantly own social media accounts, emails and banking records. Digital ...