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SEC seeks to shut down $450m Ponzi scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... It's alleged the scheme was operational from 2020 to at least June of this year, luring investors from at least 48 US states. As of May 2024, the scheme was receiving investment applications for more than $1.5 million each day, "driven by an organisation ...

ASIC intends to extend legislative instruments

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... impose specific record-keeping obligations for AFS licensees or their representatives as they provide personal advice. It states that licensees must keep records for seven years after the day the personal advice was provided to the client. They must ...

UK pension giant eyes Australian timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... has directed Campbell Global to investigate. It will also seek out opportunities in New Zealand, Chile, and the United States. It comes as Nest aims to increase its allocations to private assets in the coming years, with plans to have about 30% of its ...

GSFM appoints key account manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... Macquarie, Lewis Bond is now key account manager for NSW and ACT. Bond will oversee financial adviser relationships in the states, bringing five years' experience with Macquarie Group. GSFM head of retail distribution Stephen Fletcher said this appointment ...

CommSec names top state for economic performance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... construction activity has seen South Australia top the economic performance leaderboard in the latest CommSec State of the States report for the third quarter in a row. The State of the States report assesses the performance of state and territory economies ...

More than 11k businesses call in administrators

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... administration in FY24 at 4634, followed by Victoria (2862) and Queensland at third with 2036 administrators appointed. Other states maintain the figure well below 800, with Northern Territory only seen 43 companies exercising the systemic protocol. ...

Household income buoyed by property investments: CBA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... such as the mining sector, as well as affordable prices are boosting the rental yields in these markets across different states. Properties further away from metropolitan areas are garnering better yields as well. "Brisbane's house yields increase from ...

Kraken expands custody solution to Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... Kraken Custody is offered via Kraken Financial, a US state-chartered bank that has offered a custody solution in select US states since its launch in March this year. Kraken Financial will offer custody services directly to UK and Australian clients. ...

MLC awards $285m mandate to Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... seeks consistent risk-adjusted returns by looking to identify attractive opportunities within countries across various states of economic and political development. "We are excited to partner with Janus Henderson to embrace the opportunities of tomorrow ...

New lending for property investors up 30%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... activity in Vic for the third month in a row," Wu said. Growth in the value of owner-occupier loans was mixed across the states. In May, lending to owner-occupiers rose in WA (2.6%), Qld (0.8%) and Tas (9.2%), but values fell in NSW (-7.9%), Vic (-2.4%) ...