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ACFS flummoxed by SMSF cash trend

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... "odd", and offered the tentative suggestion that it may be due to a lack of suitable fixed income products for the SMSF market. However, the report went on to say that this "odd" asset allocation trend "is not simply explained by the absence of fixed ...

Tyndall mulls World Equities retail launch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... handful of institutional clients. If we want to achieve growth then we have to look at other avenues and we believe the SMSF market, and growing assets under management more generally in superannuation, offer an excellent opportunity," Ostergaard said ...

Who will fill the SMSF education gap?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... also introduced webinars focusing on technical content. As for more formal programs specifically designed for the SMSF market, there is not a great deal on offer. Currently the only advanced university course available is the University of Adelaide's ...

Govt could handcuff SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... market. "Products like AMP's SuperIQ go some way towards addressing their [retail funds'] lack of exposure to the SMSF market by providing a simple all-in-one solution for administration and investment management of SMSFs that may finally attract the ...

MainstreamBPO partners with DomaCom

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... lists fund house Perpetual as a partner, was founded in 2011 to provide a property asset allocation solution for the SMSF market. DomaCom chief executive Arthur Naoumidis said the agreement 'completes the operational jigsaw' as it prepares to launch ...

Game changer in six months: AMP SMSFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... than treble the number it managed in the first half of last year. AMP has been able to position its business in the SMSF market and has become one of the largest SMSF service provider since it launched in July 2012. From administering 3,000 accounts ...

Mercer partners with superMate in SMSF market

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... of the platform. David Anderson, managing director & market leader for Australia/New Zealand at Mercer's said the SMSF market offers an opportunity to provide the firm's superannuation expertise direct to advisers and trustees. He noted that setting ...

SuperIQ acquires Smartsuper

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... had sold the Smartsuper administration business in August last year with then-chief executive Chris Ryan saying the SMSF market was very fragmented and difficult to build scale. "It was a subscale operation that was making losses. It is a good sector ...

Tyndall AM restructures distribution

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... importance of intermediaries, particularly the growing significance of private banks and the continued development of the SMSF market, according to Tyndall. Aaron Russell, previously national key account manager - NSW, has been promoted to national sales ...

Advisers optimistic on SMSFs despite changing skill set

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... contribute 30% in three years. Michael Lovett, head of intermediary distribution for Vanguard said that while the SMSF market will be no place for generalist advisers, there are opportunities for those willing to specialise. "The good ones are adapting ...