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Bitcoin bubble will burst in 2018: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... transfer and exchange five major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin and ethereum. The International Organisation of Securities Commissions also warned ICOs are risky and highly speculative investments. "While some operators are providing legitimate investment ...

IOSCO issues caution over ICOs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
The International Organisation of Securities Commissions warns Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have clear risks and are highly speculative investments. IOSCO, seen as the global standard setter for securities regulation, said ICOs are not standardised ...

J.P. Morgan wins global fixed income mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... in excess of the Barclays Multiverse Index (Total Return Gross) Hedged to AUD via an unconstrained portfolio of debt securities and currencies across 15 fixed income sectors and more than 50 countries. It was launched in December 2013 and is managed ...

SuperConcepts ramps up digital transformation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... to bank accounts, term deposits, life insurance, managed investment schemes, investor directed portfolio services, securities and even peer-to-peer lending.

International broker enters Aussie market

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... From today it will allow Australian investors to trade exchange-traded products in 12 international markets. Monex Securities Australia managing director Alex Douglas said the firm believes "there is a yawning gap in the Australian investors' portfolio ...

ASIC successfully files injunction against Melbourne advice provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... Circle Pty Ltd breached the Corporations Act 2001, the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001, including breaches of the best interests duty and unlicensed conduct. As such, ASIC ...

Vontobel expands distribution footprint

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... see interesting potential for some of our prime capabilities like emerging debt, multi-sector bond and asset backed securities," he said. The Swiss firm recently won an Australian fixed income mandate, overseeing emerging markets debt and global equities ...

Bravura scores platform deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... long-term contract, which includes KiwiSaver and a variety of product offering; investments, insurance, platform and securities markets. Sonata is a wealth management solution capable of supporting investment, wrap, pension and life insurance products ...

Praemium chief flags UK pensions investments after record inflows

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... under management to $7.4 billion. Praemium highlighted that over the quarter, the company introduced international securities on its Australian separately-managed account platform; added 16 new model portfolios from Shaw and Partners, Joseph Palmer ...

Majority ready for MiFID II: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... non-exchange, non-discretionary, rules-based execution platforms, Brick said. 'Pre-trade transparency' means prices and liquid securities have to be made public before the execution of trades size is below a certain level. A buy-sell trade will only ...