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Fund selectors harbour AI bubble fears, affirm belief in its longevity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... strategies to account for increasingly volatile geopolitical forces and an uncertain macro-economic outlook. "With investors' money on the line, it's no surprise that fund selectors are turning more towards active management to help navigate these challenging ...

ASIC issues interim stop orders against Keystone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... that investors can withdraw amounts from the fund weekly when redemptions are actually at the discretion of Keystone and money can be locked up for up to two years. Finally, ASIC said the PDSs don't adequately disclose the conflicts of interest associated ...

Scarcity buys stake in asset manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... opportunities this partnership will bring to delivering even better solutions our valued partner firms." Scarcity said it raised the money from family offices and high-net-worth investors and its owners. "Evidentia's deep domain expertise in financial ...

Dirigere Advisory rebrands to Intelligent Planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... Intelligent Planning is designed to help fill that gap." Osborne said that Intelligent Planning will be part of Intelligent Money Partnership, an integrated financial services offer that is currently in development. "Listening to our financial advice ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... University research reveals that since the Russia-Ukraine conflict, investors - including super funds - have shifted their money into the defence sector as they recalibrate ethical considerations and chase increased financial incentives. Associate professor ...

Bragg outraged over super fund payments to unions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... expenses ranging from directors' fees to advertising. Concurrently, ISA received $21.5 million. "It's a huge amount of money when you consider that the funds are supposed to be funding retirements," Bragg argued on 2GB radio. He expressed concerns ...

Massive crypto Ponzi scheme unravels

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
... illustrates yet again how noncompliance in the crypto space facilitates schemes where promoters capitalise on the promise of easy money, without providing the detailed investor protection disclosures required by the registration provisions of the federal ...

Tokenisation is the future: Northern Trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
... (CBDC), their use has not reached the level of mainstream adoption," sleep said. "Besides CBDCs, other firms of digital money such as Commercial Bank Digital Money, tokenised deposits or tokenised money market funds can be considered." Sleep said that ...

Australian Ethical super chief goes for growth in 2024

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... sentiment, which we see across all age demographics, is a good thing, because it encourages people to engage with their money." ESG leadership The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) last year clarified that it expects super funds to demonstrate ...

Aussies want advice from their super fund: CFS

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... unadvised Australians agree that those struggling financially need advice the most, followed by those with an average amount of money. By comparison, only 15% of respondents believe advice is most needed by the wealthy. "There is a common misconception ...