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Managed fund research lead at Koda resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... commoditised and scaled your offering is, and the worse the client outcomes," he said at the time. The firm has four key offerings: tax advice and structuring, investment strategies, philanthropy, and family succession planning. It has about 114 staff ...

Equity Trustees reviews UK, Ireland businesses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... $1.3 million recorded during the same period in 2021. Despite the revenue increase, the segment recorded a net loss before tax of $2 million. Financial Standard has reached out for further comment.

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
A parliamentary inquiry into Australia's audit sector has been launched following PwC's tax leak scandal. Undertaken by the Joint Standing Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, Senator Deborah O'Neill advised the inquiry will ...

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... deliberately covered up the actions of its staff and the plans to monetise the confidential information at the heart of its tax leaks scandal. A report published by the committee, entitled A calculated breach of trust, states that the actions of Peter ...

SMSFs brace for more reforms: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... of many, he said. "While some argue the intention is to try to start limiting the size of super balances in order to raise tax revenue, this particular proposal in its current form has a number of fundamental flaws - specifically, the taxation of the ...

Consultation opens on NALI reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... Bill 2023 seeks to refine the NALI provisions announced in the 2023-24 Budget. The bill contains amendments to the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 which limits the application of the non-arm's length expense (NALE) rules to SMSFs and SAFs. Under the current ...

High value investors playing it safe: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... are more likely to consider the need for diversification in their portfolios as well as the past performance of managers, tax effectiveness, and ethical/ESG factors. "This suggests HVIs have a considered investment plan and strategy in place to achieve ...

ASIC releases May exam pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act, the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act, the Privacy Act and the Tax Agent Services Act; applied ethical and professional reasoning and communication (including the Code of Ethics); and financial ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... against the median RAFE of other platform TDPs. The investment performance of platform TDPs will also be tested using gross of tax variables to reflect how these products operate and report to APRA. For the RAFE of non-platform TDPs, these will be tested ...

VanEck reduces management fees on ETFs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... Arrangements (ToFA) currency hedging rules," VanEck said. "The rules enable smooth income to be maintained over time. VanEck's tax strategy gives IFRA and REIT the ability to offer stable income." Neiron added the reduction also enables more investors ...