Articles by Darin Tyson-Chan

Business News

Advisers need to uncover origin of disengagement

Advisers looking to service SMSF clients need to understand why these individuals are not engaged in the financial advice process before they can expect to make any progress to this end, according to the head of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA).

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From the Editor

From the editor: Even trained monkeys would get it

One thing we’ve regularly witnessed over the past three years is the constant factional fighting that has plagued the Labor federal government. However, I never thought it would spill over into the superannuation sphere as it did in April.

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Profiles

One on one with…Robert Porte

Porte Financial Services director Robert Porte has only recently become an SMSF specialist. He tells Darin Tyson-Chan about the importance of this accreditation and how he’d like to see the sector start to become less fragmented.

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Business News

SMSF trustees seeking specialist advice

The latest research into the SMSF sector has revealed trustees are specifically looking for specialist advice to help them manage their retirement savings. The third annual “Intimate with Self Managed Superannuation” report, commissioned by the Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) and Russell Investments Australasia and conducted by Core Data, showed trustees were […]

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Business News

SuperMate introduces new depreciation feature

Specialist superannuation administration software provider Supercorp has added an automated depreciation schedule to the range of features available on its SMSF application, superMate.

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Business News

DomaCom eyes July for product launch

Online-based property exchange provider DomaCom is looking at July for the release of its debt-free protected equity release product aimed at senior Australians.

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Profiles

One on one with…Simon Makeham

Makeham Financial Services principal Simon Makeham has strengthened his servicing of the SMSF sector in recent years by also becoming a director of ASMA.

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Profiles

One on one with…Daniel Butler

The founder of DBA Lawyers, Daniel Butler, has a passion for the sector that led him to develop a specific trust deed for SMSFs many years ago. Darin Tyson-Chan speaks to him about the current legislative landscape and if more regulation is needed for the legal fraternity.

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From the Editor

From the editor: Please leave super alone now

Welcome to the launch edition of selfmanagedsuper magazine, the industry’s premier publication dedicated to the SMSF practitioner.

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