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Permanent ban follows alleged SMSF theft

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... against those who failed to meet standards. "SMSF auditors play a fundamental role in promoting confidence in the SMSF sector," Price said. "ASIC will continue to take action where the conduct of SMSF auditors is inadequate."

SMSFA chief slams regulators, FASEA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... relates to a small component of the whole sector." He said exposure to residential and commercial property often set the SMSF sector apart from the superannuation system, arguing that there was no need to restrict these holdings as suggested by the ATO. ...

Countdown to FPA Congress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... leads performance, building trustworthy networks, how to create a values-based firm and the latest developments in the SMSF sector. The 2019 FPA Congress kicks off tomorrow and runs through Friday, November 29 at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Financial ...

SMSF Association patron steps down

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... is how he has encouraged us to have a broader vision about superannuation, and especially how this relates to the SMSF sector," she said. "While the ability to enjoy retirement is very much about having financial security, it's also a time to be able ...

Association policy lead to join Treasury

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... considering his keen interest in all aspects of superannuation policy," the SMSFA said. The association represents the SMSF sector, which is comprised of 1.1 million SMSF members who have over $750 billion in funds under management. The SMSFA consists ...

ASIC moves against SMSF auditor misconduct

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... against those who failed to meet standards. "SMSF auditors play a fundamental role in promoting confidence in the SMSF sector," Price said. "ASIC will continue to take action where the conduct of SMSF auditors is inadequate."

Two new faces join SMSF Association board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... experience at senior management and board levels, relevant tertiary qualifications and ongoing involvement with the SMSF sector." "The fact that these members have had such a long and committed relationship with the Association bodes well for continuity ...

Industry funds eye SMSF market stronghold

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... Super Insights report suggests by 2029, industry funds will have more than $2 trillion in assets and will topple the SMSF sector's foothold of the superannuation asset pool as early as FY20. Retail funds meanwhile will continue to lag in terms of growth. ...

Founder leaves SMSF Association

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... funds in the sector and $755 billion in funds under management. Slattery said: "From a starting position of where the SMSF sector's future was in question, we have overseen the emergence of the multi-skilled SMSF specialist to service the 1.1 million ...

New SMSF admin platform launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... self-managed super funds has steadily decreased over the last three years. In 2016, $8.1 billion made its way into the SMSF sector, followed by $8.5 billion in 2017 and a further $8.6 billion last year. The Australian Taxation Office estimates there ...