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Investors happier with online broking: Investment Trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... overall satisfaction, while CMC Markets Stockbroking has the most satisfied clients for charting and website navigation and CommSec leads in satisfaction with the mobile platform. Bell Direct chief executive Arnie Selvarajah said it was an honour to ...

Millennial SMSFs making impact

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... augurs well for the future, presenting a potentially lucrative business proposition for financial advisers. The latest CommSec SMSF Trading Trends Report shows millennials now represent the fastest growing segment within all active investors, with 50% ...

Female SMSF investors more focused on securing retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... build wealth, with women aged between 35 and 50 displaying different share trading habits to men. According to the latest CommSec SMSF Trading Trends Report, a comparison of men and women with both SMSF and personal trading accounts showed females invested ...

CommSec and CFS combine tech strengths

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
Financial advisers now have a new means of managing their high-net-worth and SMSF client investments with CommSec Adviser Services and Colonial First State coming together to launch a one-stop-shop portfolio service. Targeting advisers with HNW clients ...

ASX appoints new senior executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
The current chief information officer for the Commonwealth Bank's Commsec and Private Bank will join the executive lineup of the ASX in September. Dan Chesterman has been appointed as the ASX's new chief information officer, reporting to chief operating ...

Millennials choosing stock market over housing market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... becomes less of a reality, millennials are turning to the stock market to invest and build their wealth. New insights from CommSec reveal more than half of all new customers are under the age of 35, with the number of millennial users over the past five ...

Colonial First State platforms make deferred annuities more accessible

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... Wall said. In the off-platform space, CFS will launch a new, whole-of-portfolio solution that comprises the benefits of Commsec Adviser Services. Portfolio Service offers a new means of administering client assets, bringing together directly-held listed ...

A good set of numbers (almost)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... companies' improving fortunes are not trickling down to their workers... they're flowing through to their shareholders instead. Commsec reports that out of the 135 companies that have reported profit results last week, 89% are paying dividends rather ...

Margin lending investors keen to borrow more

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... and product features that could be effective in assisting investors in acting on their intentions. The report reveals CommSec and the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank-owned Leveraged are the industry's highest rated margin lenders. Head of Leveraged, David ...

SMSF investors trade during market volatility

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... year's share market volatility, with analysis showing they were the largest net investors in the ASX Top 20 during 2016. Commsec analysis shows that during an August 2015 market downturn, the fallout after the Brexit vote, and the US election, SMSF investors ...