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Duration’s comeback: A better friend for income and credit

Financial Newswire Contributor 8 April 2025

We think it is time for income and credit investors to accept duration back into the friend circle. We believe a combination of higher yields and a change in the macroeconomic environment means duration can now bring several potential benefits back to bond portfolios.

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Tax 2024

End of financial year warning for pensions

Mike Taylor 24 June 2024

Townsends Law superannuation special counsel, Michael Hallinan reminds those receiving pensions from their SMSFs of the tax time requirements.

Now that the 2023/24 financial year is coming to a close, it will be necessary for individuals receiving pensions from their SMSFs, to ensure that the minimum pension requirement in relation…

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Catch-up contributions: Are they for you?

Mike Taylor | 18 June 2024Townsends Law special counsel, Superannuation, Michael Hallinan explains the rules around catch-up super contributions.
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How co-ownership may help kids buy a home

Financial Newswire Contributor | 4 December 2023There are sticking points, but Townsends Lawyers Brian Hor argues that co-ownership is one answer for helping kids own their own home.
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Is Co-Ownership a better way of helping kids become home-owners?

Financial Newswire Contributor | 29 September 2023Amid still-rising house prices, co-ownership has emerged as part of the answer to assisting children become home-owners.
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Downsizer contributions – another reform

Financial Newswire Contributor | 14 April 2023In this technical/education piece from Michael Hallinan he discusses the opportunity provided by the downsizer contribution regime.
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FINANCIAL PLANNING

Is Mulino ALP’s next Financial Services pick?

Financial services want bipartisan policy common sense

Centrepoint acquires Brighter Super advice business

SUPERANNUATION

Challenger and NGS Super in annuity partnership

Industry funds urge super onboarding advertising limits

Payday super will ameliorate, not cure unpaid super

ACCOUNTING

Tax Ombudsman told of ATO data-matching fail

Accountants want more AI, but big skills gap is hampering adoption: CAW

ATO out of step with APRA on pension treatment

INVESTMENT

After Trump’s tariff pause: Asia to feel most pain, LatAm & CEE to emerge mostly unscathed

Institutional investors hold firm despite heightened geopolitical risks

Equity Story to acquire Baker Young

FINTECH

ClearView migration helps drive HUB24 record inflows

Superannuation and Cyber Security – Are you safe?

HUB24 adds high-profile PMs to entry-level investor platform