Delivering on client expectations in regard to portfolio construction and investment diversification is the key objective SMSF advisers are looking to achieve, whether through traditional face-to-face advice or via the emerging online automated model.

The treatment of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBA) assets under current draft legislation will diminish the opportunities for SMSFs to implement well thought out strategies, an industry technical expert has warned.

Australians will continue to establish SMSFs in the new world of superannuation post-1 July, however, new trustees and members have been warned to consider their assets due to the level of limitations with the changes.