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Appointments, Business News, Crypto Assets

New SMSF digital asset body formed

A cohort of industry experts has formed a new body to drive the uptake and use of digital assets within the SMSF sector.

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Business News

Bright honoured with scholarship

An organisation for superannuation fund executives has launched a scholarship to recognise the legacy of the late Greg Bright.

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Business News, Fixed Income

AUSIEX completes FIIG purchase

Investment platform AUSIEX has completed the purchase of fixed-income provider FIIG just over a month after announcing its plans.

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Business News, Retirement

Alliance aims for new retirement offerings

An Australian investment solutions provider has teamed with a global investment firm and begun work on developing new retirement income products to deal with longevity risk.

An Australian investment solutions provider has teamed with a global investment firm and begun work on developing new retirement income products to deal with longevity risk.

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Business News, Investments, Platforms

Ausiex to acquire FIIG

Share trading platform Ausiex will purchase fixed-income provider FIIG by the middle of the year.

Share trading platform Ausiex will purchase fixed-income provider FIIG by the middle of the year as part of plans to expand it services and product offerings to advisers and investors.

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Business News, financial advice, Legislation, SMSF, Superannuation

FAAA launches election hub

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The FAAA has established an election hub for advisers to provide insight into how their local candidates stand on issues related to key financial advice reforms.

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Business News, Investments, Technology

Selfwealth to delist after sale

Selfwealth, Craig Keary, Samantha Horton, Dhruv Arora,

Investment platform Selfwealth will shift into private ownership after shareholders agreed to a cash sale to an Asian firm operating a similar business model.

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Business News, financial advice

IFPA strikes alliance with AIOFP

Two bodies representing advice practitioners have announced an alliance with plans to share ongoing education and lobbying efforts.

Two bodies representing advice practitioners have announced an alliance with plans to share ongoing education and lobbying efforts.

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ATO, Business News, Death benefits, SMSF, Superannuation

Death pension doubt from TR 2013/5

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The update to TR 2013/5 has created uncertainty as to the treatment of a death benefit pension if the required minimum payment has not been met.

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Business News, ETFs, Investments

JP Morgan unveils ETF guide

A quarterly publication dedicated to Australian investors of Exchange Traded Funds [ETF]s was released today as educational guidance.

A global asset manager seeking to educate advisers and investors about ETFs has issued a new guide on the sector and its workings.

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