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Trustee education top issue for SMSFs: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... education, said Chris Pearce, Shadow Minister for Financial Services. "It is my understanding that most self managed superannuation trustees are well equipped to make sound judgments in line with their investment strategies. However, there have been ...

Serious about planning: Health Super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
... banner. These include structuring, ownership, business succession and asset production, along with self managed superannuation funds, asset management and investment advice. The last three are made up of advanced taxation planning, cash flow and debt ...

CBA targets self managed super

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
... 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 to superannuation law last ...

ATO warns on super loans

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2008
The Australian Taxation Office has cautioned trustees of self managed superannuation to be careful about the types of loan arrangements they get into. In a taxpayer alert issued on Friday the ATO said trustees had to ensure that in entering into a loan ...

New voice for SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
A new self managed super fund body, the Self Managed Superannuation Member's Association Ltd, was officially launched yesterday - the latest industry initiative to boost the SMSF sector. Established in August 2007, the association aims to help the SMSF ...

FPA to offer Life Risk course

... will commence in the second half of the year. Other programs in the pipeline are Estate Planning and Self Managed Superannuation Fund advice. Michelle Baltazar

SMSFs under microscope

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
The federal government is consulting superannuation industry bodies to ensure self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) operators understand their responsibilities. Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law, said the government was closely ...

IWL enters MA ring

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... worth individuals who don't have the time to administer their own portfolio and integrates with a self managed superannuation fund service provided by a market leading administrator. Brittain said the integration with Virtual Broker gave them access ...

Super fund inflows reach record highs

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... even stronger than ASFA originally expected." However, in a statement, ASFA said future revisions to Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) data might lead to even higher numbers for aggregate assets, but figures would probably not be available till ...

SMSF numbers show huge jump

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
Self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) manager Super Concepts has recorded a 177 per cent increase in funds established last financial year, pushing funds under administration over the $2 billion mark. The growth spurt marks a 21 per cent increase ...