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Commercial Property, Investments, Property

Commercial property still valuable post COVID

Commercial property office REIT

Commercial property holdings are still of value despite fears the COVID-19-driven practice of working from home may have devalued the sector.

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Australian Shares, Economy, Investments

Australian market outlook unrealistic

Australian stock market earnings

Predicted earnings for the Australian stock market may be too optimistic as several key factors appear not to have been taken into account.

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ATO, Compliance & Regulation, SMSF

First move on residency rules

SMSF residency

The SMSF sector has been given an indication on the status of the changes to the superannuation residency rules via recent ATO action.

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Contributions, Superannuation, Tax

$3m cap shouldn’t stop inflows

Contributions

Trustees should continue to contribute to their superannuation accounts as not doing so would not be a prudent strategy to adjust to the proposed super earnings tax.

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International Shares, Investments, Technology

Tech stocks a recession false flag

Technology stocks recession

The big tech companies’ recent impressive performance in the financial markets may give a misleading impression of the overall strength of the US economy.

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ASIC, Auditing, Compliance & Regulation

Eight SMSF auditors disciplined

SMSF auditors

ASIC has disqualified the registrations of five SMSF auditors and placed additional conditions on the registrations of three SMSF auditors for failing to meet their auditing obligations.

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Australian Shares, Investments

IPOs experience staggering fall in 2023

Initial public offering

The first half of 2023 has seen a dramatic decline in both the number of initial public offerings, as well as the capital raised from these activities.

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Compliance & Regulation, Superannuation

Outlet for restricted non-preserved benefits

Restricted non-preserved superannuation benefits

A fairly straightforward process can be used to allow individuals with restricted non-preserved superannuation benefits to access these assets.

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Economy, International Shares, Investments

Earnings muted, but not wiped out

Investment earnings

Investment earnings out of the US are likely to be muted as specific sectors work through rolling downturns impacting them at different times.

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