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Trans-Tasman super rollovers exclude SMSFs

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013

... regulations have allowed superannuation rollovers between Australia and New Zealand but exclude self-managed super funds (SMSFs). From 1 July 2013 it will be possible to transfer retirement savings account proceeds between the New Zealand Kiwisaver scheme ...

Government scraps proposed SMSF transfer changes

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013

... (SPAA), which has been urging the government to scrap the proposed legislation on the grounds that it unfairly singled out SMSFs, has welcomed the decision. "We have always advocated a level playing field for all superannuation funds and the retraction ...

ATO reveals dip in number of new SMSFs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013

The growth of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) slowed significantly in the first quarter of 2013, according to figures released by the Australian Tax Office (ATO). Only 5,840 new SMSFs were created in the March quarter, compared with 9,748 ...

MFAA offers new SMSF training programs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013

... Naylor said. "The programs provide our members with an opportunity to expand their scope of services, as more than 3,000 SMSFs are being established each month in Australia." Naylor said that credit advisers are playing an ever increasing role in the ...

ATO release another SMSF self help guide

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013

... of SMSF self-help how-to guides the ATO has prepared and it further illustrates how the near 1 million people that have SMSFs are pushing the ATO as regulator to become a soft touch educator rather than rely on compliance monitoring as its principle ...

ASIC sends warning to property spruikers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

... SMSF fund for the purpose of purchasing property when he was not licensed to do provide such advice. "We do not want to see SMSFs become the vehicle of choice for property spruikers and the action we've taken against Mr George should serve as a timely ...

SMSF growth slows on low super system confidence

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013

... was a significant demographic broadening of the SMSF trustee base. "Its not just wealthy professionals that want to use SMSFs anymore, they are really for anyone who wants to take control of their retirement fund. A growing segment of middle Australians ...

Rate cuts prompt SMSF cash exodus

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013

... deposits," LaGreca said. The quarterly Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey covers around 1,950 funds, a sample of the SMSFs Multiport administers. The renewed interest in fixed income investments have contributed to the first increase in overall ...

Govt could handcuff SMSFs

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

... lead to a rise in the government's Age Pension liabilities. "For some reason, the type of individuals that set up their own SMSFs largely prefer to make their own investment choices through direct ownership of shares and other assets," said the paper ...

Rainmaker Group appoints Professional Standards Officer

ALICE URIBE | MONDAY, 29 APR 2013

... provision of technical content on superannuation and financial planning matters, including in self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), personal and corporate income tax issues, credit, tax structures, estate planning, aged care, social security and ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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