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SMSFs not for everybody: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
ASIC is warning Australians to consider the appropriateness of self-managed super funds, noting controversial Productivity Commission findings which show the super vehicle is less suitable for low-balance members. The corporate regulator is urging Australians ...

Morgans snaps up CommSec Advisory business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... platforms," Clifford said. CommSec Advisory offers financial advice to clients, including high-net worth clients and self-managed super funds. CommSec Advisory staff will be invited to join Morgans' offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. ...

Members shift to industry super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... Industry funds on the other hand grew by 13.8% year on year to $718.7 billion, inching closer to the size of the self-managed super fund sector of $747.6 billion. Overall, the superannuation pool grew by 6.2% year on year to $2.9 trillion, APRA's ...

ASIC bans SMSF business director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... ASIC explained when applying to the Federal Court for permission to appoint a liquidator last year - was a self-managed super fund business which allowed clients to access money within SMSFs to buy a home. According to ASIC, Superfunded provided financial ...

What is holding Aussie robo advisers back?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... found that most robo advisers in Australia were not set up to offer life insurance advice or to be used by self-managed super funds. "These portfolios are assembled under managed discretionary account authorisations, meaning the investments are held ...

IPIF names investment lead, launches capital raise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
Specialist unlisted infrastructure fund manager Infrastructure Partners Investment Fund (IPIF) has appointed a new chief investment officer and announced a capital raising. IPIF appointed Jonathan van Rooyen to the role of chief investment officer. ...

Adviser stole $200k from SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) permanently banned a former financial adviser who stole more than $200,000 from client self-managed superannuation funds. Robert Michael of Bentleigh, Victoria has been permanently banned from ...

Document leak puts NAB under the pump

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... future. According to the news report Henry was "confident" the bank's then practice of lending money to self-managed super funds for the purpose of investing in managed funds would need to be remediated in the future. The leak also sheds light on ...

Imminent launch for start-up super fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
A start-up superannuation fund underpinned by a managed account solution will officially launch this spring. Tomorrow Super promises to be the "smarter alternative" to traditional retail, industry and self-managed superannuation funds, according to ...

Sam Henderson cops ASIC ban

KANIKA SOOD, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
The corporate regulator has banned high-profile financial adviser Sam Henderson, whose inappropriate financial advice was laid bare the in Royal Commission public hearings last year. The Sydney-based adviser was banned from providing financial services ...