Industry reactions to the draft regulations on collectible investments in SMSFs have been labelled as "making a mountain out of a molehill"....
Self-managed superannuation funds have a little more clarity about investing in collectables and personal use assets with the release of draft regulations by the governme...
ASFA welcomes tougher AUSTRAC rules around SMSF verification procedures....
Borrowing to purchase property through a self-managed super fund (SMSF) can be a complex process of costly pitfalls if trustees fail to follow the rules, according to Per...
The name 'SMSF' could be driving away potential trustees due to the connotations of increased administrative and regulatory burdens....
Perpetual has been forced to downgrade its SMSF administration business, smartsuper....
Westpac Institutional Bank has launched 31 self-funding instalments to provide moderately geared equity investment opportunities, one of the few ways SMSFs can make use o...
Average inflows into self-managed super funds decreased in the December quarter, which also saw a slight increase in the average allocation to Australian equity holdings,...
SMSF administrator Esuperfund has launched a loan service that allows clients to borrow through SMSFs to purchase residential properties....
SMSF trustees need to take care with new restrictive limited recourse borrowing arrangements, according to SPAA....
The popularity of geared investments amongst SMSF trustees has increased dramatically, with the number of funds borrowing to invest more than doubling in the past two yea...
The maximum 80 per cent loan to value ratio for borrowing with SMSFs is arbitrary and should be increased, according to national accounting firm Chan & Naylor....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...