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Investments

Investors must look for technology leaders

SMSF members should look to invest in companies that will be distinct winners in the technology sector as its evolution continues to cause disruption within conventional society, a global fund manager has said.

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ATO

Superannuation tax framework done

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Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O’Dwyer has declared the federal government’s work on the tax structure of the Australian retirement savings system is now complete and no further changes in this area will be made.

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ATO

ATO has close to no TBC discretion

It is important for SMSF trustees to ensure their funds do not exceed the newly implemented transfer balance cap (TBC) due to the restricted parameters the ATO has to operate under when enforcing this requirement, the regulator has said.

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Business news

Excellence rewarded for 2017

The best operators within the industry were once again recognised at the 2017 SMSF Service Providers Awards co-hosted by selfmanagedsuper and research house CoreData.

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Residential Property

Residential property listings drop

The latest SQM Research analysis of the residential property market showed a fall in listings in July by 5.1 per cent and by 9 per cent in year-on-year terms across all capital cities.

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LICs

Magellan floats new global equities LIC

Magellan Asset Management has launched a listed investment company (LIC) offering individuals the chance to invest in a focused portfolio of international equities.

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Investments

Opportunities result from geopolitical risk

Good investment opportunities are arising in global credit markets in the wake of geopolitical risks around the world, a specialist fund manager has said.

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Investments

Ignore short-term reporting season woes

A mid-tier chartered accounting firm has warned investors not to allow negative noise stemming from the latest company reporting season to disrupt their long-term wealth-building strategies.

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Compliance & Regulation

Auditor banned over independence issues

John Evennett, from New South Wales, has been disqualified from being an approved SMSF auditor by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).

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Compliance & Regulation

TRIS conversion could cause cap problems

SMSF trustees need to be cautious that the new treatment of transition-to-retirement income streams (TRIS) does not lead to a breach of the transfer balance cap (TBC) introduced on 1 July, a senior SMSF technical practitioner has said.

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