Wilson Asset Management alternative assets portfolio manager Dania Zinurova discussed what qualifies as an alternative investment, the types of assets and thematics WAM Alternative Assets invests in and the advantages of an ASX-listed closed-end structure for holding these assets during her session at SMSF Trustee Empowerment Day 2024.

Aligned Disability Property Fund chief executive and co-founder Arthur Naoumidis outlines the strategy of the Aligned Disability Portfolio Fund to provide National Disability Insurance Scheme accommodation in metropolitan Australia. This approach aims to deliver attractive rental yields while mitigating the risk of rental vacancies.

Gold Bullion Australia Group risk and compliance specialist Katie Lourey delves into how to include precious metals in an investment portfolio for diversification in her session at SMSF Trustee Empowerment Day 2024.

The continuing influence of non-banks in funding commercial real estate debt

In this episode Darin Tyson-Chan and Tracey Besters discuss the importance of maintaining sufficient levels of liquidity in an SMSF.

Grow SMSF founder and director Kris Kitto discusses all things property investment and SMSFs with Todd Wills.

Darin Tyson-Chan and Tracey Besters cover off provisions allowing people to access their super in certain situations.

SMSF Association senior executive Neil Sparks runs through the SMSF investment strategy obligations.

SMSF Trustee Empowerment Day 2024, co-hosted by smstrusteenews and the SMSF Association, will be held at Rydges Sydney Central on 17 September and at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 19 September.