In this article, we look at the liquidity risk associated with holding fixed property in SMSFs, as well as some of the factors to consider when investing in these types... read more →
There has been much conjecture as to whether a self managed superannuation fund (‘SMSF’) trustee can implement a cross-insurance strategy after 1 July 2014. The ATO recently addressed this question;... read more →
The FSI final report — chaired by David Murray — was recently released. The full text is available at http://fsi.gov.au/publications/final-report/ As expected, it has recommended that limited recourse borrowing arrangements (‘LRBAs’) in... read more →
Self-insurance in general and some specific types of external insurance, such as trauma insurance, are to be outlawed in SMSFs and most other super funds. Over the last 12 to... read more →