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CFA Institute offers free exam deferral

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... those choosing to defer will have to sit the test in July or later. Level II and Level III candidates who missed the December exams due to COVID-19 can now register for May, August or November exams at no extra cost. Additionally, for the first time ...

Euroz expecting spike in NPAT

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... financials firm said it expects a 193% pcp increase in its unaudited net profit after tax to $25.1 million in the half ending December 2020. Underlying cash profits after tax were $10.9 million and non-cash (most of it mark to market on investments) ...

Better inflows ahead for Perpetual, Pendal: MS

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... overweight, while Magellan and Platinum are on underweight. Perpetual recently reported $2.7 billion in net outflows for the December quarter. But Perpetual's flows could progress in 2021 because it has invested in distribution, and global ESG inflows ...

High Court dismisses Westpac appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... its funds under management by $650 million between January 2013 and September 2016. Westpac won the original case in December 2018, with the Federal Court ruling that Westpac Securities Administration Limited (WSAL) and BT Funds Management (BTFM) had ...

New global equities ETF to launch

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... invests in 60 to 100 companies, and has delivered 14.97% p.a. over three years and 13.2% p.a. over five years, as at December end. This is 5.3% and 3.2% higher respectively than the MSCI ACWI ex Australia in AUD. Its biggest sector weights are to IT ...

Magnolia Capital takeover saga continues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... cents per AU1 share in return for 100% of fully paid ordinary shares. The share price of AU1 closed at five cents on December 4. Last December, AU1 submitted its concerns to the Takeovers Panel about Magnolia providing "insufficient evidence" of being ...

Sequoia completes acquisitions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... three customer books, First Option Financial Management, via its subsidiary Interprac Securities. Sequoia announced in December its intention to acquire the books of Interprac authorized representatives First Option, Marshall & Company and Barry Moser. ...

HUB24 completes Paragem sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... consideration for the sale. "The completion of this transaction is a key step in the series of transactions announced in December 2020 between HUB24 and Easton as part of a strategic relationship," HUB24 said. "HUB24 believes the combination of Easton ...

Chief economist update: Overvaluation tests FOMO and TINA trades

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
... modern-era average. This indicates that the market is Overvalued."...and from SeekingAlpha: "The average of S&P 500 for December 2020 is 3,695. This is 1,293 points higher than the long-term trend value of 2,402. The current percentage difference of ...

Shipton to leave ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... occur in the next three months with the search to commence immediately. The report was first handed to the Treasurer on December 17, and Frydenberg said Thom made no adverse findings against Shipton or former deputy chair Daniel Crennan. However, Thom ...