Thinktank chief executive discusses the merits of including commercial property in an SMSF portfolio and how the use of gearing to facilitate this type of investment can add a lot of value.

Changes to the bank lending rules have created opportunities for investors in the areas of non-bank lending and private funding. HoldenCapital head of investments Gary Connolly discusses these opportunities and how SMSF trustees can participate.

Labor’s proposal to prevent franking credit refunds to certain SMSFs paying no tax is one causing great concern in the sector. Class Limited chief executive Kevin Bungard reveals how many SMSFs the measure will potentially impact and the effect it might have on future asset allocations.

SuperConcepts technical services and education general manager Peter Burgess discusses the recent changes to transition-to-retirement income streams and the implications for SMSFs.

SMSF Association National Conference 2018 wrap up video for day 3 presented to you by Darin Tyson-Chan from selfmanagedsuper.

Wrap up video for Day 2 for the SMSF Association National Conference 2018 presented to you by Darin Tyson-Chan from selfmanagedsuper.

Wrap up video for Day 1 for the SMSF Association National 2018 Conference presented to you by Darin Tyson-Chan from selfmanagedsuper.

The short-termism of Australian investors has placed rising pressures on fund managers in an increasingly volatile, low growth economic climate.

The ability to contribute to super has changed a little bit with the introduction of a total super balance for individuals. Peter Burgess joins us to have a look at this issue and discuss what it might mean.