For years, self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees have relied on informal or conservative property valuations—often from local real estate agents or council land assessments—purely to meet compliance requirements. But with…
After watching your superannuation balance gradually build over time, crossing milestones like $400,000 can feel like a significant moment. It often prompts a common question we hear from clients: "Should…
A fundamental shift is underway in the $US2.1 trillion bitcoin market—one that may permanently reshape how investors view this once-speculative asset. Bitcoin, long regarded as a volatile and fringe holding…
Uranium and nuclear power prompt a wide range of responses. For some, the topic recalls pop culture portrayals such as The Simpsons, while for others, it evokes the serious historical…
In 2025, while the most discussed opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) may lie with companies building the infrastructure, such as semiconductors or data centres, the businesses integrating AI into…
In the world of investing, not all equities are created equal and not all investors think alike. While many investors focus on asset classes or sectors, professional portfolio managers often…
Labor’s proposed Division 296 superannuation tax, targeting balances above $3 million, has stirred wide concern among investors and advisers alike. Yet, while much of the debate has centred on equity,…
Over the past year, the Federal Government’s proposal to introduce a new tax on superannuation balances exceeding $3 million has sparked significant discussion, and more recently, a renewed wave of…
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have always been a steady and natural feature of corporate Australia. From supermarket chains to insurers, from tech players to miners, listed companies regularly pursue acquisitions,…
When you hear news about “the market” being up or down, you’re usually hearing about a market index—a number that tracks the performance of a group of stocks. But what exactly…