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Are ETFs really the next smartphones?

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... It has similarities to how smartphones have become multi-dimensional in their use. His example was the JPMorgan USD Ultra-Short Income ETF - the US-domiciled product has grown assets under management to US$2.5 billion ($3.5bn) in less than 18 months. ...

ASIC provides relief for naked short selling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
ASIC provided legislative relief to ETF market makers, alongside changes to short selling laws. With ASIC instruments due to expire, the corporate regulator issued a short selling instrument, which it said continues the effect of those instruments due ...

Labor Government on the cards: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... $150,000 a year. The latest poll asks if Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's interim report is fair and reasonable or falls short.

FSU, FSC respond to interim report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... of multi-million dollar salaries and bonuses," she said. "Executives were driven by enormous salaries if they delivered short-term profits. They did this by exploiting customers and bank staff. Bank workers who did their jobs diligently serving their ...

Frydenberg slams financial sector greed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... afternoon, Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said it's evident the findings point to "greed" that's been pursued in return for short-term profits at the expense of consumers and the most basic standards of honesty. Frydenberg told a press conference ...

Interim report dotted with questions

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... Why did it happen? What can be done to avoid it happening again? "Too often, the answer seems to be greed - the pursuit of short term profit at the expense of basic standards of honesty," he said. Answering what happens now in the financial services ...

Banking remuneration practices to blame for misconduct

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... Regime (BEAR); and Sedgwick Review released in April 2017 suggesting that both the regulators and the banks have fallen short of addressing the problem. "To the extent to which the banks or their subsidiaries participated in the personal financial advice ...

Labor proposes RC implementation task force

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... submissions. "They [Liberals] were dragged kicking and screaming in to the Royal Commission and they gave it a reasonably short time frame," she said. "There is a strong case to consider extending the banking Royal Commission in order to hear from more ...

NAB, MLC face class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... They have taken advantage of hundreds, potentially thousands of their loyal customers." NAB and MLC's conduct falls well short of the standard of behaviour the industry expects, Paull added. "In short they have taken advantage of people knowing that ...

Three down one to go, then another three in 2019

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... high as 0.9% from its previous day's close to a new record high and the Dow Jones Industrials index by 0.8% (just 0.5% short of the record peak hit on 21 September this year). And why shouldn't they? The first paragraph of the FOMC Statement ...