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Half of all SMSF assets in retirement phase

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... capital that could be used to fund infrastructure development," the report said. It added that the availability of a fixed interest inflation indexed investment backed by the highest credit rating available in the Australian market would provide liquidity ...

Transaction-based fees hurt private banking clients

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... provide the quality and reach of service high net worth investors need. "Our belief is that if we represent the client's interest first then everything else will follow. Trust is the central pillar of this business and clients deserve the right advice. ...

AIOFP members to undertake compliance review

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
Members of the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP) will be undertaking compliance reviews under a new partnership with two service providers. Argyle and My Dealer Services will be providing the AFSL review service to over ...

Investor appetite for global markets on the rise

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
Investor interest in international markets has increased by 9% since September, according to a survey by Investment Trends and Certitude Global Investments. The findings suggest that the bullish attitude to international equity is not just a faddish ...

Standard Life Inv appoints investment director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... Jill's appointments are further evidence of Standard Life Investments' long term commitment to the region and growing interest in our investment solutions," she said. "We are seeing increasing demand from Australian investors for Multi Asset and Fixed ...

Survivor: the Philippines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... relief. And if this isn't enough, the country's investment grade credit rating would now allow it to borrow funds at lower interest rates from the international markets. The Philippine economy will recover from this tragedy as it had many, many times ...

Weaven to chair online news publication

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

La Trobe launches SMSF loan product

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... property via an SMSF offers a number of benefits. Firstly, rental income is taxed at a lower rate of 15%; expenses such as interest are tax deductible; if the property is held for more than a year, there may be no capital gains tax; the SMSF can pay ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... further after a sell-off on Thursday in response to the European Central Bank's (ECB) surprise decision to cut eurozone interest rates, although investors seemed unmoved by news of a ratings downgrade for France by Standard & Poor's. Tokyo fell 1.00 ...

Fair Work confirms MySuper awards regime

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013