MySuper members keep money in failed funds
Only a fraction of accounts in funds that failed APRA’s performance test has been closed.
Only a fraction of accounts in funds that failed APRA’s performance test has been closed.
Despite market uncertainty in recent years, the next generation of Australians is seeking to take greater control of their financial future
With interest rates near zero as the economy moves past COVID-19, new economic changes have shifted the investment approach for real assets
ASIC has moved to shut down an unlicensed investment scheme, involving over 60 SMSFs, that is suspected to be engaging in unlawful activity
With the new changes to design and distribution obligations (DDO), the use of the new target market determinations (TMD) will create additio
With the increasing trends seen in first home buyers receiving financial help from their parents, the notion of fractional investment has be
Changes in the current economic environment are prompting SMSFs to seek newer investments that can both satisfy expected returns and provide
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has seen a concerning trend of social media posts being used to coordinate “pu
SMSFs seeking to transfer business real property into the fund will need to ensure greater planning around strategies to structure the contr
A former dealer and wealth portfolio manager has been banned after being found engaging in market manipulation.
As higher market volatility continues to swell throughout the second half of 2021, global high-yield bond markets are becoming an increasing
The changing inflation conditions from the COVID-19 pandemic may create uncertain impacts on equity portfolios, with the need to consider ch
SMSFs have now seen an over 90 per cent increase in cryptocurrency trading across the year, with advisers urged to start getting acquainted
The regulatory framework governing access to investment advice and capital raisings needs to be reformed as the continued impact of capital
As the ETF boom continues, their popularity among financial advisers is following the upward trend, with a new report revealing that nine ou
The recently released SMSF data statistics from Class on the changing trends in the fund asset demographics shows a changing picture in what
The investment into life settlements is seeing unique outcomes as a fixed income alternative and its application as an uncorrelated asset wh
The ATO has released the June 2021 quarterly statistical report revealing the total estimated assets of SMSFs have reached just over $822 bi
SMSFs have been warned of the continued arising pitfalls that are being seen around the acquisition of investments especially in arm’s len
The ATO is seeing an increase in the number of Australians being targeted by super schemes and falling victim to identity theft leading to s
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