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Munro launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... potential for capital gain. It can be used as either a core component or satellite within a portfolio for investors with a high risk/ return profile, and a medium-to-long term investment timeframe, but who still wants the option of daily access to capital," ...

Financial watchdog warns on crypto

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... invest in these types of investments. " Superannuation is an attractive target for scammers, and crypto-assets are a high risk and speculative investment," ASIC said. "It is best practice for Superannuation fund members to seek advice from a licensed ...

Data shows WallStreetBets created losses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... hold it for three months. "People who trade on hype or rumours fuelled by speculative forums like WSB are exposed to high risk-reward ratios. Investing in stocks based on a company's fundamental factors such as earnings, revenue or future growth potential ...

Mine Super refreshes investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
... on 20 December 2021. The Balanced option is designed for members who want to invest for four or more years and have a high risk tolerance. About 23% is allocated to Australian equities, 35% to global equities and 23% sits in fixed income. Indexed Defensive ...

Hume throws shade at trustee rainy day funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... misconduct relating to a targeted range of financial products and services, excludes managed investment schemes or other high risk financial products. "We've made sure banks pay towards the cost of establishment of the CSLR, and I'm yet to see ...

£450bn in inflation-linked UK DB liabilities unmatched

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... pension schemes about rising inflation. Our research suggests that over 70% of UK pension schemes see a moderate or high risk that higher levels of inflation may persist in the longer term." However, he went on to say that with so many funds planning ...

Retirement portfolios need a rethink: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... volatility over the past decade," Birtles said. The research said it is incorrect to assume that growth assets are 'high risk' and all defensive assets 'low risk' as the attractiveness of asset classes is significantly different when viewed through the ...

Carnegie launches second crypto fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
MH Carnegie & Co has launched its second crypto fund, with a new market-neutral strategy. The MHC Digital Market Neutral Fund is aimed at Australian wholesale investors looking to take advantage of inefficiencies within the cryptocurrency, blockchain ...

ASIC increases short selling surveillance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... impending publication of a short report may amount to possession of inside information, it said, noting that there is high risk that possessing such information could breach insider trading prohibitions. ASIC commissioner Cathie Armour said investors ...

Mayfair found to have misled

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
ASIC's court action against Mayfair 101 has been successful, with the Federal Court finding its advertisements for debenture products were misleading. The court found Mayfair Wealth Partners trading as Mayfair Platinum, Online Investments trading as ...