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Auditor referral threshold test troubling: SMSFA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
The SMSF Association is concerned that the introduction of a 20% threshold for auditor referral fees does not address at what point in time the threshold test must be considered or applied. The Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards Board introduced ...

Strong year for farmland assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... according to ANREV. This included 5.33% income contribution and a 9.36% appreciation. The data is compiled by Asian Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (ANREV) and is based on 40 properties with a combined value of $1.2 billion ...

HESTA chief joins ICGN board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... Management in Tokyo and Luz Rodriguez, a corporate governance professional at the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association. "ICGN's mission is absolutely critical to ensure that companies and investors alike act with a shared responsibility for ...

Northern Trust appoints local head

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... solutions for our clients across Australia and New Zealand," Calvitto said. According to the Australian Custodial Services Association, Northern Trust is the second-largest custodian in Australia with $722 billion of assets.

Family law super reform passes

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... get a fair share of financial assets like super when a relationship ends, so this is a positive development." The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia agreed: "We support the implementation of any mechanism that assists parties to be able ...

FS Power50: Last day to vote

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
Voting for the 2021 FS Power50, which recognises the most influential financial advisers in Australia, closes today. This year, Financial Standard received nearly 150 nominations. Your vote will help determine who will make this year's final 50. Financial ...

New investment model for affordable housing proposed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... heard. Appearing at the conference, Housing Action Network consultant Carrie Hamilton, Community Housing Industry Association chief executive Wendy Hayhurst and deputy director of Swinburne Centre for Urban Transitions Christian (Andi) Nygaard discussed ...

Why are YFYS test scores a secret?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... we are interested in how we're going to run this again next year and what we could do differently," she said. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), which has defended the long-term performance of some failing funds, has also questioned ...

Responsible investment sector hits $1.2tn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... to 40%, faster than the increase of professionally managed funds in 2020, according to the Responsible Investment Association Australia (RIAA). RIAA has released its annual Responsible Investment Benchmark Report, which shows that the total pool of responsible ...

Results out: 13 funds fail YFYS performance test

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... failing funds yesterday, before publishing the results more widely today. ASFA responds, advises consumer caution Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Martin Fahy said while the orderly removal of underperforming superannuation ...