Hi all,
I know this is an old thread, but wanted to resurrect instead of making the a new/same suggestion. We're having a lot of issues at the moment with our content work-flow with how SVG Origins are handled and having this feature would be a huge benefit. I'm also trying to get a bug logged where at a minimum the origin of an svg that's been imported should be maintained when it's re-exported again. More details in this thread here:
JHG got a reaction from Lee_T in Set origin for exported SVG