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Compliance, Crypto Assets, Investments, Trusts

13.22c no easy way into crypto

The structure of a 13.22c unit trust may appear to make it useful for an SMSF to invest in crypto, but it is more likely to break super laws.

The structure of a 13.22c unit trust may appear to make it useful for an SMSF to invest in crypto, but it is more likely to break super laws.

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Investments

Private credit a risk area for SMSFs

Private credit investments, particularly those in real estate, are an area of heightened risk for SMSFs, with ASIC raising a number of concerns.  

Private credit investments, particularly those in real estate, are an area of heightened risk for SMSFs, with ASIC raising a number of concerns.

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Crypto Assets, Digital assets, Investments

OKX launches SMSF crypto-platform

OKX has launched an SMSF digital asset platform to assist trustees integrate digital assets into the portfolios of their funds.

OKX has launched an SMSF digital asset platform to assist trustees integrate digital assets into the portfolios of their funds.

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ASIC, Investments

Court orders more action against MIS operator

The Federal Court has ordered action to be taken against more related entities of a scheme operator that attracted money from SMSF investors.

The Federal Court has ordered action to be taken against more related entities of a scheme operator that attracted money from SMSF investors.

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Investments, Technology

Local investors widely adopting AI use

A recent CAANZ survey has revealed a good proportion of retail investors in Australia are using AI to shape their investment decisions.

A recent CAANZ survey has revealed a good proportion of retail investors in Australia are using AI to shape their investment decisions.

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ATO, Auditing, Compliance, Cryptocurrency, Investments

Crypto valuation reference changed

There has been a change in the way the ATO approaches how cryptocurrencies held inside an SMSF can be valued at the end of the financial year.

There has been a change in the way the ATO approaches how cryptocurrencies held inside an SMSF can be valued at the end of the financial year.

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ETFs, Investments

Ausbil launches initial active ETF

Ausbil has announced the launch of its first active ETF, making its Active Dividend Income Fund available on the ASX.

Ausbil has announced the launch of its first active ETF, making its Active Dividend Income Fund available on the ASX.

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Investments

Salter Brothers expands market footprint

Salter Brothers has recently acquired private credit fund manager Causeway Asset Management, which will widen its private credit offering.

Salter Brothers has recently acquired private credit fund manager Causeway Asset Management, which will widen its private credit offering.

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financial advice, Financial Planning, Investments

Wealth management inquiry dumped

The FAAA will pursue other avenues of government investigation into financial product collapses after the inquiry into wealth management firms was scrapped.

The FAAA will pursue other avenues of government investigation into financial product collapses after the inquiry into wealth management firms was scrapped.

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