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Key Budget measure won't help economy: Academic

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... inflation worse. "Both the government and the Reserve Bank are pursuing policies with immediate, headline-grabbing, feel-good effects - but which will likely fuel further rises in the cost of living," he said. "The pursuit of this agenda is exacerbated ...

VanEck anticipates AUD surge

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... cents, he said. It is anticipated that the local currency will hit 80 US cents within the next six months. "That could be good news for local companies and consumers battling rising costs, as a higher local dollar will help to contain rising costs for ...

Experienced advisers in education limbo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... election to give advisers as much certainty as possible," he said. "For those who are close to completion, or have at least made good progress, where they are getting value from the further study, then we would encourage them to complete it. It would ...

ETF Securities, 21Shares introduce market monitor

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
In partnership with European cryptocurrency provider 21Shares, ETF Securities Australia has presented the latest crypto market monitor to provide investors insight and analysis around the recent moves in the crypto market. The monitor suggests that ...

Managed accounts FUM at $131bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... growth is up from approximately 30% p.a. as recently as June 2021. The increased use of managed accounts, MDA and SMA, is a good thing not just for the value added in dollar terms, but because it is achieved through personal advice provided to clients," ...

ETF investors soar to 1.7m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
Retail investors continue to flock to passive strategies as new research shows the number of users soared to a new high of 1.7 million. Investment Trends estimated a 33% rise in the number of users of exchange-traded products during 2021, while a further ...

ASIC to strengthen market integrity rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... repealed, and the rules to trade confirmations for non-retail clients and regulatory data reporting have been amended. The "good fame and character" test for market operators was also introduced. Within its Futures Markets Rules, ASIC has replaced the ...

Can Russia use crypto to get around sanctions?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
There are growing concerns Russia might use cryptocurrencies to circumvent sanctions and move money undetected, raising concerns around the ethics of crypto. According to insights from the University of New South Wales, Russia has one of the highest ...

Hejaz Financial Services partners with outsource Financial

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... account and 46% reluctantly obtained a mortgage with a traditional bank. "Australian Muslims are typically well-educated, have good jobs and are good savers, so no wonder they are increasingly demanding wealth management and property finance products ...

AFCA consults on funding

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... "We have listened to what you have told us over the past few years, and this has been used to design a model that rewards good performance and early resolution, and apportions fees fairly based on use of AFCA's services." The proposed user-pays model ...