News

Private equity can boost returns

October 8, 2021

Allocations to private equities can provide a much-needed return boost to portfolios and should be considered given some current market trends.

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Investments

Local private company fund launched

October 8, 2021

Tia Thomas

Naos Asset Management has launched a managed fund that will invest in domestic private businesses primed for long-term growth.

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ATO, Documentation

Tougher SAR stance applied

September 24, 2021

Darin Tyson-Chan

SMSF trustees who are failing to meet their legal obligation of lodging their fund’s annual return are to face new ATO enforcement procedures.

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ATO

Work test can be officially monitored

September 24, 2021

Darin Tyson-Chan

The ATO has the ability to determine if people over the age of 66 who have made personal super contributions have satisfied the required work test.

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International Shares, Investments

Don’t ignore quality stocks

September 24, 2021

Darin Tyson-Chan

Quality equities should not be disregarded in the debate on whether growth or value stocks currently offer the best investment opportunities.

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Compliance & Regulation, Superannuation

Trustees largely overlook new duty

September 24, 2021

Darin Tyson-Chan

Trustees seem to have been slow in adopting measures to document how they are considering complying with the best financial interest duty.

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Fixed Income, Investments

Global recovery creates bond value

September 24, 2021

Jason Spits

The outlook for yields from global bonds remains positive off the back of the recovery of investment markets, but COVID variants could derail that view.

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Australian Shares, Technology

Warning over social media market manipulation

September 24, 2021

Tia Thomas

ASIC has warned market manipulation tactics on social media platforms to coordinate ‘pump and dump’ activity in listed stocks can be considered illegal trading activity.

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Investments