Count Financial chief executive David Lane last week announced his resignation to take up a group executive position at Perpetual Investments, commencing on 10 April.

AMP is set to make more financial products available to SMSFs via its software service and expects to see a resulting increase in the fund inflows generated from the sector.

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lender SocietyOne has revealed it is working hard to improve its application process and overall experience for its investor lenders, which comprise a mix of institutional and sophisticated clients, including SMSFs.

Smaller initial public offerings (IPO) easily outperformed larger IPOs on the Australian Securities Exchange during 2016, while company floats as a sector delivered much better returns than the broader share market, a new report has found.