Automated SMSF administration provider Class Super has enhanced its service offering through the launch of a new user interface, allowing clients access to its platform through any portable browser, such as a tablet or similar device.

Administration software specialist BGL will launch its cloud-based Simple Fund 360 application on 19 March.

Acquisitions of SMSF businesses are expected to rise this year as competition increases among service providers, according to a broking principal.

SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) vice chair Peter Crump has released a new book about running your own super fund.

The SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) has reiterated its opposition to any form of structured compensation scheme for trustees running their own retirement savings vehicles.

The latest research into Australians’ thoughts about retirement has revealed close to one-third of those surveyed, 31.7 per cent, believed they would experience a large financial shortfall during that time of their lives.

Specialist SMSF administration service provider Class Super is launching a service that will allow all contributors to self-managed funds to be SuperStream compliant.

Bell Direct has announced a deal with SuperGuardian to manage all of the administrative aspects of the independent online broking company’s integrated SMSF solution.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has frozen the assets of failed financial services group Charterhill owner George Novak and his wife, Betty Novak.