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Powerwrap names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... the Powerwrap platform can lead the expansion into global SMAs," he said. "All Australian investors, particularly SMSF investors, are significantly underweight in global equities. Powerwrap can be the destination platform for the best global asset managers ...

SuperConcepts chief joins Macrovue board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... Macrovue's board. Fenech said: "I'm looking forward to working closely with Sid and the team, especially given that SMSF investors are heavily exposed to equity portfolios. As an online investment platform Macrovue makes it easy to invest in both Australian ...

Millennial SMSFs making impact

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... total SMSF population, CommSec's insights show those aged 51 to 65 years still account for the greatest number of SMSF investors - 42% of both members and total SMSF trading volumes. In addition, this group's trade amounts are about 50 times larger than ...

Female SMSF investors more focused on securing retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... propensity to trade and a disparity in financial resources between the genders," the report reads. The report also shows SMSF investors taking advantage of reduced sharemarket volatility to consolidate their portfolios, trading less but taking larger ...

DomaCom chasing Federal Court exemption

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... considered in-house assets or related trusts under the SIS (Superannuation Industry Supervision) Act. If successful, SMSF investors with the ASX-listed fractional investment fund manager would be able to invest in property sub-funds in which the tenant ...

Colonial First State platforms make deferred annuities more accessible

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... able to access all the other benefits that come from being in a Wrap. We believe it will have large appeal for SMSF investors, and will be available later in the year," Wall said.

Need for SMSF specialists growing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... Financial advisers must adapt self-managed superannuation offerings if they wish to keep up with the new generation of SMSF investors, as the latest insight from Commonwealth Bank and the SMSF Association demonstrates an increased need for SMSF specialists. ...

SMSF investors shift gears

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... at its peak and new products such as active ETFs becoming increasingly popular, there is more need than ever for SMSF investors to turn to financial advisers for support." The research also revealed that SMSF trustees continue to find managed funds attractive ...

SMSFs no influence on housing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... property. The research shows SMSFs own less than 1% of residential properties in Australia, while 22% is owned by non-SMSF investors and 68% held by owner-occupiers; that equates to around $64 billion of the total $6.7 trillion residential property market. ...

SMSF investors trade during market volatility

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... analysis shows that during an August 2015 market downturn, the fallout after the Brexit vote, and the US election, SMSF investors were the most active investors in the retail segment, and traded on average 30% more than non-SMSFs. "Over the past two ...