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Restrict 'adviser' term: AFA

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009

... with the Corporations Act. "The problem at the moment is that anyone offering advice in the financial space including accountants, mortgage brokers and real estate agents can call themselves an 'adviser'. This is very confusing to the consumer," said ...

SPAA awards industry's best

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009

... ended and announced the appointment of Sharyn Long as the new chair. Long is the principal of Sharyn Long Chartered Accountants.

SMSFs get web upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE | TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009

... backbone to their business," he said. There are around 400,000 SMSFs in Australia, majority of which are managed by accountants on a yearly "in-arrears" basis. In contrast, Multiport can provide a more updated report on an SMSF through its online facility ...

Options for retiring SMSF trustees

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009

... APRA Funds (SAFs) in tandem with longevity issues facing SMSF trustees. Michael Hutton, head of wealth management at accountants and advisers HLB Mann Judd Sydney, says that with the number of SMSFs growing - and the general ageing of Australians - there ...

SuperCentral hires Negline

COMPANY RELEASE | THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009

... developing their SMSF business. Negline said advisers and their licensees had trebled their SMSF resources. "Advisers and accountants are looking for any opportunity to reduce their time costs and client costs in running SMSFs," he said. "SuperCentral ...

Tax bonus triggers more co-contribution

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009

The Federal Government's $950 tax bonus payment could end up costing the Government up to $2,375 per taxpayer, said Adrian Raftery, accountantsRus chief executive. Under existing superannuation co-contribution rules, the Government fully or partly matches ...

Insurance still tops: super funds

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009

... rules of the policy, there is now no longer a continuation option offered, said the fund. Finally, the $332 million Accountants Super is also ushering the New Year with a focus on upgrading the insurance cover of its members. Insured members for death ...

Storm staff lose jobs

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009

Voluntary administrators, Worrells Solvency and Forensic Accountants have closed Queensland based financial planning group Storm Financial resulting in 115 staff members losing their jobs. According to a statement, Worrells Solvency and Forensic Accountants ...

Storm enters voluntary administration

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009

Storm Financial has appointed Worrells Solvency & Forensic Accountants as the firm's administrators. Emmanuel Cassimatis, Storm Financial managing director, said the financial planning firm had no choice to enter voluntary administration after Storm ...

Lowenhaupt Global Advisors lands in Oz

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008

... existing offices in Missouri and New York. Accountant Stuart Black, who served as president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, has been appointed chief executive of the Sydney firm. "Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia will provide ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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