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Spaceship launches US investing service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... to democratise access to the US market. "Our mission is to transform the way young Aussies think about and invest their money, and this new US Investing service plays an important role in expanding our investing ecosystem," he said. He added that the ...

ASIC cracks down on CFDs, OTC derivatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... since 2017. It has regularly reviewed practices the proceeding years, and ultimately found that most retail clients lose money trading CFDs. "Our recent penalty proceedings against a CFD issuer is our third DDO-related civil penalty proceeding. This ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... structure which can be cumbersome to administer. To achieve this, the fund has been constructed so that investors can put money in monthly, and after three years, are able to take money out quarterly. "Liquidity wise, it's quite different to what's ...

Government consults on superannuation objective laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... and retirement phases." According to Treasury, the objective won't affect existing trustee obligations or how members money can be invested. Instead, it serves as a reminder, underscoring trustees' role in supporting members throughout their ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... with incumbent businesses and incumbent industries that can all be impacted. "So, on a dollar-weighted basis, the amount of money we have at risk to technological disruption is greater than the amount of money you have a risk to profit." He clarified ...

It's time to fill your boots with private debt

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... pandemic period, which has really shaken the concern, uncertainty, and caution with regards to whether I'm going to get my money back on this debt," she said. "Situations like Ukraine and the global supply chain crises also provide opportunities ...

Longevity risk is big super's biggest failure: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... math behind this, which actuaries have been doing for decades, we know it's optimal for someone to put some of their money in some sort of longevity insurance product, such as an annuity, a variable annuity, something like that," she said. "Because ...

MA Financial strengthens lending business

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... asset class is paying off. This, the group said was driven by the accelerating growth of its residential mortgage lender, MA Money. While revenue for the year dropped to $128.3 million, the 22% growth in group recurring revenue was significant, MA Financial ...

Millions of Aussies investing in collectibles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
More than one quarter of all Australians are turning to collectibles to make money, including Pokemon cards, handbags, and designer furniture. According to data from Finder, 28% of Australians, representing 5.6 million individuals, have invested in ...

Women less confident to retire: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... that women need to save or invest more to retire well but have less assets to start with," she said. Besides earning more money, which both genders reported as being a main driver of retirement preparedness, a better understanding of how much will be ...