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Former analyst gets three year sentence

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... privy to inside information from now-defunct Big Un's chief executive Richard Evertz, according to ASIC. Big Un was the stock market darling in 2017. The company which claimed to use its software to make promotional videos for small business owners rose ...

The fundies of tomorrow

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... for the new members to ensure they have an understanding of the skills required for the fund. The members will research a stock over a 10-week period and ultimately put it forward as a pitch presentation. Throughout the semester breaks and exam periods ...

Women receive worse advice: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
Financial advisers tend to give female clients poorer advice and recommend riskier assets compared to male clients, a new study shows. Women are significantly more likely to receive undiversified financial advice than men, researchers from the Hong ...

Chief economist update: The second oil price discounting wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... expiring on April 21 for May delivery sinking to minus US$36.98 a barrel as oil storages filled up and therefore, nowhere to stock the oil to be delivered in May. With planes, trains and automobiles all at a virtual standstill and factories in lockdown ...

Winton fund looks to change fee structure

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... structure. The Winton Global Alpha Fund takes long and short positions in exchange-traded futures and forward contracts of stock indices, bonds, interest rates, currencies and commodities. It is managed by Winton's founder and British hedge fund billionaire ...

First Super executive departs

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... ME Bank. Weldon has also previously worked with BPM Financial Modelling, Prescience Technology, Ernst & Young, the London Stock Exchange Group and Grainco. He is also a director of JAW Communications, where he has worked for over nine years. JAW is a ...

It's not a bird or a plane; it's a new trading platform

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
A new trading platform has launched today, set to help Aussie investors trade over 2500 shares, LICS, REITs and ETFs with as little as a $100 investment and a flat $5 brokerage fee. Superhero, which its co-founder and chief executive John Winters says ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top despite recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... maintained the Bank Rate at a record low 0.1% in June and it increased its GILT purchases by £100 billion -- taking the total stock of asset purchases to £745 billion - and declared that it stands ready to take further actions if necessary. In turn ...

Paradice appoints head of ESG

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
Paradice Investment Management has added a head of ESG to its investment team, hiring from Ausbil Investment Management. Nicholas Varco will work with Paradice's investment team in integrating environmental, social and governance factors including climate ...

Female fund managers outperform men

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
Funds managed by female portfolio managers are outperforming those managed by men amid the pandemic-induced market turbulence, according to Goldman Sachs research. Some 43% of female-managed funds have outperformed their benchmark year to date, compared ...