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DigitalX launches crypto-heavy fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... ICOs, crypto derivatives, cash, and managed investment schemes. "We believe cryptocurrencies are under-researched by mainstream asset managers and there is an opportunity to leverage our expertise in Blockchain technology and crypto-asset investment ...

Link Fund Solutions chief to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
... on a new role with a $133 billion fund administrator. Andy Harrison has been appointed as the new chief executive of Mainstream Fund Services, Australia. Taking on the role in October, Harrison succeeds current chief executive Nick Happell who has been ...

Technology for advisers by advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... systems is that most only solve part of the problem. Many are vertically integrated in other apps and don't connect to mainstream tools. Those that do exist have been designed by institutions to deliver their version of goals-based advice," AGBA general ...

Kapstream creates new fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... return environment will continue for some time. "Macroeconomic reference rates remain low/subdued and consequently mainstream capital market return expectations have generally been revised down, a position we do not expect to materially change in the ...

SMSFs ceding ground to direct investors in the ETF market

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... Australia, and this year we are seeing evidence of a marked change in the type and age of investors as it becomes more mainstream," Vynokur said. Vynokur described newer investors as "a new age group looking to invest their money outside of term deposits ...

WisdomTree expands to Asia Pacific

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... Bedrock Economy ETF tracks the CSI Caixin Bedrock Economy Index, which aims to capture leading companies that drive the mainstream economy of China, based on economic size, financial health and low risk characteristics. The Premia CSI Caixin China New ...

SMSFs and instos driving crypto exchange growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... "Factors like the new regulation by AUSTRAC, emerging ETFs and crypto hedge funds, new bitcoin futures, and the growing mainstream acceptance of bitcoin as an asset have given institutional and SMSF investors a level of comfort they haven't had before," ...

Money managers eye household debt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... continue to play ignorant indefinitely, particularly in an environment where rates are returning to normal levels." Mainstream media hasn't been oblivious though and Townsend's clients who have otherwise viewed the markets as benign are beginning to ...

HNWI growth outpacing super: Research

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... growing faster than Australia's population, indicating that the elusive investor class is likely going to become a "mainstream wealth management channel and source of national investment funds" - even if HNWIs typically "prefer to stay out of the limelight." ...

Global wealth manager champions embattled digital currencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... Green, 2017 saw the dawn of the fintech era and will go down in history as the year that digital currencies entered the mainstream. "Fintech is already fundamentally changing the way we access, manage and use money - and the changes are coming quicker ...