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It's not a bird or a plane; it's a new trading platform

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... flat $5 brokerage rate. Shares are still held on a holder identification number (HIN) on the ASX's CHESS system to safeguard financial assets. The trading platform offers investors two pricing options, either its "basic" account or its "live" account ...

Instos dial up alternatives allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
Most institutional investors are seeking alternative investments to safeguard against COVID-19 volatility. New CoreData Research reveals nearly half (40%) of the 459 participants it surveyed between June and July will ramp up allocations to alternatives ...

Cbus pledges net zero emissions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... will not see out their traditional economic life. "The average Cbus member is 39 years old. It's our responsibility to safeguard their investments as the financial impacts and physical effects of climate change intensify," he said. "This science has ...

CFA Institute call for feedback on new standard

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... a standard to align investor objectives with products. "Setting global industry standards to ensure transparency and safeguard trust is integral to our mission and will help consumers to make more informed decisions about investing in ESG products," ...

FSC calls for scaled advice model

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... that an independent review of the program could be held part-way through the trail period as an additional consumer safeguard. This would help determine whether the advice provided as part of the program was helping clients better manage their financial ...

AFP charges early release scammers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... Department of Home Affairs, the Attorney-General's Department and the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission to safeguard. ATO deputy commissioner and chief of the SFCT Will Day said this activity should send a clear message that the SFCT partner ...

Wheelhouse names new partners

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
Wheelhouse Partners has completed its transition to its new independent structure after agreeing to acquire Bennelong Funds Management's stake in its business, naming a new chief operating officer, co-investor and distribution partner. The revised structure ...

IOOF divests Australian Ethical

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... the decision was driven by IOOF's failure to put governance and conflicts management arrangements into place to safeguard the interests of super members over a long period. In 2018 Australian Ethical divested AMP over revelations about AMP's advice ...

No such thing as a free lunch: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... be welfare enhancing, provided that there are strong safeguards to avoid the inflation problem," Lowe said. "The main safeguard proposed is that the amount of monetary financing and the conditions under which it is provided, are determined solely by ...

Industry fund eyes KiwiSaver accounts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
A $3.4 billion industry superannuation fund has struck an exclusive partnership which it hopes will help it attract 3000 new members each year. First Super, which traditionally services the paper and timber industry but is public offer, will now be ...