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ASIC places stop orders on Trademax Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... questionnaire for compliance with its obligations and that its client onboarding process lacked controls to properly assess whether clients are in the identified target markets. The reliance on the questionnaire, which was described as poorly designed ...

Fidelity confirms active ETFs to launch in coming weeks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... ETFs allows investors easy access to some of our most popular funds in Australia, with solid long-term track records. Whether they are seeking exposure to offshore market opportunities like Asia, India or global small to mid-caps, or to a high quality ...

Value versus growth: Market expectations in 2024

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... or exceeded earnings expectations and had strong outlooks saw positive stock price reactions. He said it didn't matter whether you held growth or value stocks; performance hinged on meeting expectations. Growth stocks that delivered went up, and value ...

Calls for a simplified path to financial advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... of the proposal is recognising core knowledge areas essential for all financial advisers, regardless of their specialty-whether stockbrokers, comprehensive financial advisors, or life insurance specialists. Key areas such as taxation, financial regulation ...

Budget 2024: Chalmers looks to reset aged care, NDIS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... million to start consultation and design reforms to help NDIS participants and people with disability navigate the scheme. "Whether it's aged care or the National Disability Insurance Scheme, we will work with the community and across the Parliament ...

Wholesale investor test reform has several ramifications: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... people agree the current test draws "fairly hard boundaries" without any regard to the sophistication of the investment. Whether it's annual income or net assets - none of them are reflective of the investor's understanding in a financial sense ...

Bell Financial Group launches Tandem Securities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... looking for solutions in this space," he said. The group is also looking to partner with other businesses in the space. "Whether it's broking firms looking for third-party clearing or institutional sales desks seeking execution and clearing capabilities ...

Federal Court rejects two CBA class actions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... relevantly pleaded times, would, or would be likely to, influence persons who commonly invest in securities in deciding whether to acquire or dispose of CBA shares." "More generally, I am not satisfied that the information, in any of its pleaded forms ...

Inflation spooks retirees more than healthcare costs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... while over half (56%) believing they have not saved enough. Schroders head of US defined contribution Deb Boyden said whether it's a trip to the petrol station, grocery store, or pharmacy, prices in the US have increased noticeably in recent years ...

'Just do what you say you'll do': ASIC's message to trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... to understand as a simple policy," she said. She said trustees should be looking at their risk management processes and whether they're protecting members' funds against bad behaviour in advice and should be investing in their operations to keep ...
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