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Listed advice firm loses major shareholder

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... funds under advice grew by 8% to $42.5 billion. Bell FG executive chair Colin Bell said that despite "somewhat mixed" trading conditions over the period, he was pleased to report a slight improvement in net profit, which facilitated an increase in the ...

CBA admits to anti-money laundering breaches, AUSTRAC flags new allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... enhanced digital electronic customer verification processes to supplement face-to-face identification. CBA shares were trading at $79.76 at publication time.

Down, down business conditions are down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... than offsetting the 7 point surge that sent it to the record high reading of 21 in the previous month. The results for "trading" (down 14 points in November after rising by 11 points in October) and "profitability" (down 11 points after a 9-point increase ...

ASX pioneers blockchain technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... "carefully" as the ASX becomes the first major stock exchange to implement distributed ledger technology (DLT) across its trading platform, says deputy chief executive Peter Hiom. In announcing it will replace its trades settlement system, CHESS, with ...

Calastone adopts blockchain

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... imminent introduction of MiFID II, blockchain can provide much needed relief to reduce costs, and deliver friction-free trading and regulatory transparency, Hammerson said. Calastone's network has more than 1300 financial service organisations across ...

Banks feeling heat as MiFID II looms: Liquidnet

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... provided the best-in-the-world products, though. It's just that they've controlled the market with bundled research and trading, everything. It's not unlike the Royal Commission here, where you have a few banks that control everything, and as we've seen ...

Meat industry fund welcomes new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... financial services across regulation, licensing, compliance, product development and administration, investments and futures trading. Prior to AMIST Super, Rutherford was senior manager, risk and compliance at SFG Australia, departing shortly after it ...

RNY unitholders left unpaid after Aurora scandal

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... Wilson said this was a good price, adding: "We're effectively providing liquidity for people; the stocks haven't been trading for a number of months and people want liquidity. Aurora also bid 13.5c, but we're bidding 100% cash. They've got a combination ...

Praemium solution signs first client

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... separately managed accounts business. As part of the deal, Praemium will have access to the bank's research, sales and trading execution through its equities business. Praemium also expanded its SMA offering, adding 16 new model portfolios - eight with ...

Blockchain will boost company value: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... undertaken initiatives and industry-wide consultations at "great depth and pace" to roll out DLT in place of its 20-year-old trading clearing house system, CHESS. Stevens told the market DLT has the potential to make back offices operate more efficiently ...