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Crypto chosen over defensive assets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... investors hold Bitcoin, followed by Ethereum (42.6%), Litecoin (18%) and one in five hold other cryptocurrencies that were not listed. Of Bitcoin investors, a quarter hold it for three to six months while 25.8% hold the asset for one to three years and ...

NZ Super Fund adds board member

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... receiving the benefit of her expertise." Mactaggart currently works as an independent director and adviser on the boards of listed infrastructure investment company Infratil, and private investment company BBRC Worldwide. She also consults to companies ...

CountPlus profit down 53%

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
The ASX-listed advice and accounting group posted a significant drop in net profit from $11.9 million to $5.5 million in its half-year results. Released today, the results also show adjusted net profit attributable to shareholders jumped 65% to $4.1 ...

Morphic co-founder joins hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... senior investment manager at Drummond Knight. The hedge fund is understood to be invested in assets including North American listed companies, and to employ an investment team of just four. Morphic was a long/short global equities manager with a focus ...

PIMCO eyes ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... three strategies as quoted managed funds on Chi-X. A local spokesperson for PIMCO declined to comment. ETF assets (for ASX-listed funds) sat at $96 billion at January end. New launches have returned to the market in recent months, after ASIC removed ...

Aussie dividends slump 40%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
Three-in-five Australian publicly listed companies have either cut or withheld their dividends during 2020 as a result of COVID-19, a global dividend index shows. Between April and December 2020, Aussie firms either cut or cancelled dividend payments ...

Wealth group makes acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
A subsidiary of ASX-listed accounting firm Kelly+Partners has made a tuck-in acquisition of a financial services group on the New South Wales Central Coast. The subsidiary will acquire a 51% stake in the group which includes private wealth management ...

Mainstream to pay $5.1m settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... $5.1 million as part of a confidential settlement agreement affecting its US hedge fund administration subsidiary. The ASX-listed firm said it agreed to pay US$3.95 million to a US District Court-appointed receiver of a legacy client it acquired in September ...

Connectus empowers advisers with Excelerate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... adviser efficiency, driving scale and enhancing the client experience and outcomes. Connectus, which is owned by NASDAQ-listed Focus Financial Partners, has partner firms in Brisbane, Sydney and Victoria. The clients of these firms will also benefit ...

Charter Hall bleeds profits, appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... management grew 14.4% to $46.4 billion in the six months to 31 December with growth across all three sectors: wholesale, listed and retail. The property portfolio increased by 291 properties with rent increasing by $2 million as a result. In addition ...