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Global trading platform opens Sydney office

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... company has experienced in the US and Europe. Hetherington and Santo join 32 other staff members, 26 of which are senior traders serving 300 institutional clients in a post-MiFID II world, he said. The equity trading solutions firm also has offices in ...

Majority ready for MiFID II: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... OTC trades. It gives an aggregated and consolidated view of all pricing feeds and data into one single interface - and traders can argue they fulfilled the best execution rules after looking at all the best available information and prove they were MiFID ...

French giant intensifies action on global warming

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... last month, the bank announced it will be ceasing financing and investment in manufacturers, producers, wholesalers and traders of tobacco. "The World Health Organisation has called on the international community regarding the effects of tobacco in terms ...

gigSuper reaches out to self-employed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... "refugees from the corporate scene" who understand both the appeal of the gig economy, and the challenges facing sole traders and the self-employed. "Superannuation is a must in every Australian's investment toolkit, and yet for too long a large and ...

Aussie regtech readies firms for MiFID II

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... services firms that transact with European counterparties, including funds, self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) and traders. "APIR is already Australia's identification standard for a range of unlisted financial instruments since the late 1990s ...

ASIC outlines industry funding costs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... advisers in investment banks will pay a minimum levy of $1000 which is graduated based on revenue above $100,000, and OTC traders will be charged a minimum levy of $1000. This will be graduated based on the number of full-time equivalent staff engaged ...

Investors happier with online broking: Investment Trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... investors use an average of 1.3 brokers each. Underpinning this, the research found that switching activity among frequent traders rose slightly from 4% to 6% over the 12 months to May 2017. "Brokers can't afford to rest on their laurels and must deliver ...

Millennial SMSFs making impact

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... establishing an SMSF, the sector has traditionally been seen as the preserve of older investors - and it's true that SMSF traders are, on average, older than the average non-SMSF trader. Nevertheless, a new generation is beginning to make its presence ...

Less room for mid-tier asset managers: Stern

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... to access that is, let's say, severely constrained," he said. "But as an institution, our ability to do that, with FX traders and access to balance sheets on major investment banks, we're going to pay a small fraction of a percent in order to execute ...

Chi-X appoints Australia chief from Deutsche Bank

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... competition and innovation to the Australian financial landscape, Chi-X has delivered substantial benefits to investors and traders in Australian equities. I look forward to leading the team at Chi-X as we build on our position as an integral and innovative ...