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Acorns rebrands, issues prospectus

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... 440,000 signups and about 155,000 active monthly customers and $170 million in funds under management. In January, Acorns Australia changed from its original join-venture ownership structure. Acorns was founded in 2012 by father and son team Walter and ...

Acorns mulls ASX listing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
Acorns Investment Company is considering listing on the ASX. Soon to be the head company of the Acorns Australia/Instreet Investment Limited group, Acorns Investment Company is contemplating a public offer of fully paid ordinary shares and listing on ...

Acorns launches its own super product

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... superannuation sector with the launch of its own super product. Acorns Grow Australia Super is expected to roll out to Acorns Australia's 400,000 users in March. It will be fully integrated into the existing app, and is intended to be a sub-plan of the ...

Acorns Australia restructures after $150m milestone

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
The ownership behind the Australian arm of micro-investment savings app Acorns is changing from its original joint venture structure, with the original US developer Acorns Grow now holding a minority interest in the company. Acorns Grow Australia is ...

Acorns hits $100m milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
Micro-investing and savings app Acorns Australia reached the $100 million funds under management mark in less than two years since its launch. The app, which has more than 300,000 users, has generated a 10.5% per annum return (after fees but before ...

Acorns adds ESG investment option

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
... Acorns, which has some 260,000 users was launched more than a year ago and is most popular with millennials. Acorns Australia chief executive and managing director George Lucas said the portfolio gives an engaging option that empowers users to invest ...

Micro-investment app hits 100,000 users in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... opportunity for younger and lower-income savers to access the listed fund market. Commenting on the milestone, Acorns Australia managing director George Lucas said: "We've been surprised and encouraged by the app's rapid adoption, particularly in light ...

Acorns app enters superannuation sector

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... superannuation sector: achieving member engagement in the early accumulation phase. Commenting on the launch, Acorns Australia chief executive George Lucas said: "With no minimum investments and industry low fees, Acorns allows anyone to make regular ...

App lets Australians invest pocket change

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... associated with investing such as high start-up costs and being fully invested with the minimum balance of $5," said Acorns Australia managing director George Lucas. Acorns Grow Australia Limited is a 50/50 joint venture between Acorns Grow Incorporated ...
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