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AZ Sestante grows fund list

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... the financial markets over a rolling one-year period. The fund invests in the AZ Multi Asset Institutional Macro Dynamic Trading Fund as the underlying fund, a Luxembourg domiciled fund managed by AZ Fund Management S.A. The underlying fund generated ...

Macrovue hires from Macquarie and BT

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... brings more than 20 years' experience building software for financial institutions to the role, having led teams delivering trading platform solutions for real time trading and for mid-frequency trading strategies across Australian and Asian markets. ...

Currency trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... coal prices are lower by 11.1% and iron ore is 7.3%. The Australian dollar reached a high of US$0.811 during last week's trading before closing at US$0.806. And sure enough, just as a falling Australian dollar brings out forecasts of more drops to come ...

Managed Accounts Forum draws record crowd

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... presenting at the forum said: "I still remember being told by an executive thinking that [managed accounts] was an esoteric trading strategy that would bring the license down. The executive's heart was in the right place but, to this day, I regret not ...

Millennial SMSFs making impact

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... for the future, presenting a potentially lucrative business proposition for financial advisers. The latest CommSec SMSF Trading Trends Report shows millennials now represent the fastest growing segment within all active investors, with 50% of all new ...

Who's afraid of North Korea? Not the South Koreans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... outperforming most of its Asian peers and those of developed market equities including the S&P 500 index. The KOSPI is currently trading at 2333.82 points after a 2017 opening of 2026.16 points and hitting a record high 2451.33 points on 24 July this ...

Female SMSF investors more focused on securing retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... using self-managed superannuation funds to build wealth, with women aged between 35 and 50 displaying different share trading habits to men. According to the latest CommSec SMSF Trading Trends Report, a comparison of men and women with both SMSF and ...

Young Aussies driving sharemarket

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... investors largely opted for the big four, Woolworths, Telstra, CSL and Macquarie. The research shows that international share trading activity also surged, with the number of international trade confirmations increasing 33% year on year. This was underscored ...

IRESS announces senior leadership restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... Internationally, the managing director of IRESS' Canadian business, Glenn Wilson, will also relocate to the UK to lead the Wealth & Trading business. He will be replaced by Mike Lynds who is currently executive vice president - business development in ...

ASIC raises concerns over NSX listings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... have seen that some of these listings have a disproportionate amount of trades occurring off-market following very thin trading on NSX. This activity is likely not unique to NSX so we are separately examining the activity across all Australian equity ...