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FCA simplifies listing rules to attract global companies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... deservedly good reputation globally among companies aiming to raise capital." However, despite being Europe's largest financial centre, UK listings have declined by 40% since 2008, as reported by The UK Listing Review. While a company's decision to list ...

GBST acquires WealthConnect platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... platform. "WealthConnect stands out from other CRM products as it's built on Salesforce and puts the client at the centre of everything. The aggregation of all client information - including everything required for financial advice - means that we ...

Future Fund revisits actively managed equity investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... no longer enough to ensure decent returns. "A previously considered safe investment like an office building or shopping centre is no longer safe. There are no set-and-forget investments anymore," he said.

Eildon rebuffs takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... management platform. Eildon expects its assets under management will rise to $362 million once its investment in Harpley Town Centre, a shopping centre in Melbourne, finalises. In response to the takeover, Eildon appointed Grant Thornton Corporate Finance ...

SMSFs weather market storms: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
A joint research venture between the SMSF Association and the University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services (ICFS) has found SMSFs outperformed the APRA-regulated fund sector during the 2020 market contraction but underperformed ...

Iress unveils major restructure, new leadership

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... analysis has confirmed that the core of the Iress business is incredibly attractive and exceptionally positioned at the centre of a thriving Australian wealth and trading ecosystem." "Our ambition is to refocus on our clients in financial advice, trading ...

ASIC warns super funds on member communication failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... information must be balanced and do not undermine the fact that the product failed the test. Trustees must provide clear call-centre transcripts for staff to discuss the performance failure or product closure and related options with members. They must ...

REITs merit place in multi-asset portfolios: Insight

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can play an important role in institutional portfolios through strategic and dynamic allocations, explained DWS Asset Management and GIC Capital Markets. In a joint paper, the firms said REITS can complement private ...

The sophistication of cyber threats is increasing: O'Neil

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... O'Neil said. "Many of you will interact with this regulator, it's called the CISC (Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre." According to O'Neil, the CISC is one of the ways that the government is playing a role in supporting its industry ...

Future-proofing the super system: Rees

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... establishing an objective for superannuation will help to "future proof" the system. "The purpose of super is front and centre at the moment," he said. "We have a moment in time here to future proof superannuation for the country... to get the architecture ...