News : Investments

Investments, LRBA

Check share holdings with LRBA

SMSF LRBA shares portfolio single acquirable asset

SMSFs using an LRBA to purchase shares should be certain they are considered a single asset to ensure the holdings don’t breach ATO loan rules.

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ETFs, Investments

Betashares adds cash-flow ETF

Betashares Cash-flow ETF

Betashares will expand its ETF line-up with the introduction of a new fund that tracks companies known for their robust cash flow.

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Fixed Income, Investments

Fixed income app expands to SMSFs

Blossom fixed income investment app SMSF

A fixed income investment firm that provides access to its fund via a mobile app has expanded its focus to include SMSF investors.

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ETFs, Investments

VanEck adds three new hedged ETFs

VanEck ETF Currency hedged

Global ETF provider VanEck has listed three of its international equity funds as Australian dollar hedged versions following demand from advisers and investors.

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Administration, Investments, SMSF, Strategy

Strategy review doesn’t mean changes

SMSF Investment strategy review SIS Act

The mandatory annual review of an SMSF investment strategy should not be confused with a perceived requirement to make changes.

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ETFs, Investments, Markets

Betashares adds new hedged ETF

Betashares hedged currnecy FTSE ETF

Betashares has added a currency-hedged version of its FTSE 100 ETF to its suite of fund offerings, pushing the number of its currency-hedged investment vehicles to 20.

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ASIC, Compliance, Investments, Pensions

SMSF investment firm’s assets frozen

ASIC Brite advisors Asset freeze

ASIC has successfully applied to the Federal Court to freeze the assets of a company that provides SMSF investment services after it failed to provide financial statements and auditor reports.

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ETFs, Investments, Management

Betashares launches ETF investment solution

ETF Betashares Direct Investment platform

Betashares has rolled out a new investment platform allowing users to trade any ETFs currently listed on the ASX without incurring brokerage fees.

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ATO, Crypto Assets, Cryptocurrency, Investments

ATO flags rise in SMSF crypto losses

ATO SMSF cryptocurrency losses

The ATO has reminded SMSF practitioners and trustees to exercise caution when investing in cryptocurrencies after identifying cases where assets were lost or stolen.

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ETFs, Investments

BlackRock unveils gold ETF

Blackrock Gold ETF

Investors will soon have the opportunity to invest in physical gold without having to own or store it via a forthcoming ETF set to debut by the end of this month.

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