Advisers are increasing their use of managed accounts, being drawn to them by how well they fit with the reasons people establish an SMSF.

Trustees are beginning to favour cash products for their liquidity needs once more as revealed by the latest analysis of SMSF portfolios

OpenInvest has signed its first new partnership for 2023, joining with a Sydney-based firm to launch a digital investment service with thematic portfolios.

SMSF trustees are mitigating the risk of their funds from an overall perspective as opposed to looking at it from a more granular perspective.

An investment in physical gold must be specific to be classed as a collectable and a safer option may be to invest via a listed fund.

An increasing number of SMSF trustees have been found to be reviewing their fund’s investment strategy on a more frequent basis.

SMSFs account for around 20 per cent of ETF investments, with that number growing as the ETF market heads toward 2 million investors.