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Volatile crypto markets need better regulation: CHOICE

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... million in crypto investment scams in 2021. Of note, the ACCC acted over alleged misleading conduct by Meta (formerly Facebook) for publishing scam celebrity crypto ads. The ACCC contends that ads which promoted cryptocurrency were likely to mislead ...

Advice firms struggle to make most of socials

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... relationships is an area that they are looking to improve on, as part of their growth plans." Of those surveyed, about 78% are on Facebook while 75% are using LinkedIn. They prefer to see their own employees post too, with most practices spending just ...

CBA dismisses rumours of crypto tie-up

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) news website, had been circulating on social media platforms like Facebook. It alleges that the bank has partnered with a cryptocurrency trading platform to encourage people to invest in crypto assets. ...

Online meetings to dominate in 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... will also get better as they will be able to reach prospects outside of their geographic location. LinkedIn (77%) and Facebook (67%) are the most widely used social media platforms by advisers. Similar to Australia, the survey found that crypto and ethical ...

Vale Chris Regenass

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... close to two decades with AMP and AXA in a range of development roles. Tributes to Regenass have flowed on Synchron's Facebook page, with many remembering him for his cheerful disposition and friendly smile. At over seven feet tall, he was affectionately ...

Not all tech created equal: Principal

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... all their present value from future cash flows. By contrast, Shah stated that mega-cap tech firms, such as the FAANGs (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Alphabet (Google), who already generate huge cash flows, exhibit strong pricing power, and offer ...

DIY investors embrace Meta Platforms

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... the last quarter of 2021. This sentiment was also mirrored by Australian eToro investors, as Meta (formally known as Facebook) jumped from 11th place in Q3 to sixth in Q4 2021. eToro's global markets strategist Ben Laidler said that the growing popularity ...

Baby Boomers cashing in on meme stocks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
... analysis covered 11 "meme stocks" (stocks whose share prices skyrocketed due to social media hype on Reddit, Twitter and Facebook - not fundamentals). Based on an evenly weighted basket of the 11 stocks, investors over 40 would have experienced an average ...

Investors lose in viral stock picks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
According to new analysis, stock picks which became popular on Facebook, Reddit and Twitter were almost guaranteed to see investors lose money. OpenMarkets Group (OMG) looked at trending stocks across Facebook, Reddit and Twitter - particularly those ...

ASIC cracks down on investment guru

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... David Koch, Jamie Durie and Scott Cam - according to the DG Institute website. Grubisa has more than 20,000 followers on Facebook. Many of Grubisa's educational programs cost thousands of dollars. For example, the total for the Master Wealth Control ...