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Crowdfunding investment platform launched

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... Startmate and BlueChilli in Sydney, AngelCube in Melbourne, Slingshot in Newcastle, UOW iAccelerate in Wollongong and iLab in Brisbane. "Corporate incubator programs including Telstra's muru-D and OptusSingtel innov8, and new venture capital firms such ...

SMSF industry welcomes more flexible penalties

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... support from the self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) industry. Speaking at the 10th SPAA SMSF National Conference in Brisbane AMP SMSF head of policy & technical, Peter Burgess, said penalties that were introduced into parliament last year had now ...

Sinodinos rules out LRBA review for SMSFs

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... arrangements (LRBAs), but emphasised that licensing is necessary. Speaking at the 2014 SPAA SMSF National Conference in Brisbane today, Sinodinos said that: "where someone provides advice incidental to own job, they do need to be licensed for this." ...

Consumers safe under FoFA changes: former judge

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... patron Sir Anthony Mason. In his opening address to the 1,400-strong delegates at the 10th annual SPAA conference in Brisbane, the former High Court judge said newspaper reports had overlooked the common law requirement for advisers to always act in ...

Praemium launches SMSF functionality

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... he said. The software will be unveiled at the SMSF Professional Association of Australia (SPAA) national conference in Brisbane.

Mercer wins Mercy Super admin gig

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... Mercy Super to provide member administration services. Mercy Super - which is the super fund primarily for employees of Brisbane's Mater Hospital and other Mercy Partners employees - has 12,000 members and funds under management of $900 million, making ...

SPAA to use networking technology at conference

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014

AUI investors approve property fund merger

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... decision will result in a $370 million property fund which holds office properties in New South Wales, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra. FCT was a closed-end trust that was due to terminate in 2015 and AUI is seeking to maximise the value of ...

AFA to train young advisers on soft skills

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... The roadshow will kick off in Hobart on February 4, 2014, and will also visit Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. The program includes insurance and investment sessions, as well as a workshop on emotional intelligence focused on developing ...

Grant Samuel expands to Brisbane

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
Grant Samuel Fund Management (GSFM) has opened an office in Brisbane after reporting a doubling in business demand over the past 12 months. The Brisbane office will be headed up by Steven Taylor, a former Queensland state manager at Challenger Group. ...