Articles by Darin Tyson-Chan

ATO, Investments

ATO investment strategy guidance imminent

SMSF investment strategy guidance

Guidance in clarifying acceptable practices in formulating SMSF investment strategies will soon be released by the ATO.

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Superannuation

Super to hit $4.8 trillion in 2034

Superannuation industry assets

The assets held within the superannuation sector will reach $4.8 trillion by 2034, an actuarial consulting firm has forecast.

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ASIC, Financial Planning

ASIC project to clarify general advice

ASIC project general advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is set to undertake a project examining what general financial advice means, an industry leader has said.

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Accounting, Financial Planning

Accountants abandoning advice

Accountants advice risk

The risk associated with providing financial advice is causing a significant number of accountants to stop providing this service for their clients, an industry advice leader has said.

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Regulation, Superannuation

Illegal scheme promoter banned, fined

Illegal early access

The Federal Court has imposed a two-pronged penalty on a woman found guilty of promoting and operating a scheme providing illegal early access to superannuation benefits.

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Accounting, Financial Planning

Advisers mental health at crisis point

adviser mental health

The fallout from the financial services royal commission and other significant changes in the sector have resulted in the metal welfare of financial advisers being at crisis point, an industry specialist has said.

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Investments

Renewable energy targeting SMSF investors

Renewable energy SMSF

SMSF members will have the opportunity to invest in the renewable energy sector through a unique project developed for them.

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Education, FASEA

Don’t rely on FASEA Code of Ethics guidance

FASEA Code of Ethics guidance

Proof of compliance with the new FASEA Code of Ethics should not be verified by practitioners using the associated guidance document, a senior advice executive has said.

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ETFs

One-third of ETF inflows still from SMSFs

ETF inflows SMSFs

Investment in exchange-traded funds held by SMSFs has remained steady recently, according to the latest industry analysis.

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ETFs

ETF capital volume shows sector weakness

ETF volume capital

The volume of capital allocated to exchange-traded funds is making some negative characteristics of these investment vehicles more of a concern, a fund manager has said.

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