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ASIC cancels licence of Brite Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... business. In the UK, Brite's advisory arm was wound up in July last year after the Financial Conduct Authority imposed trading restrictions. Its associated pension provider, PSG SIPP, was later placed into administration, with its client accounts sold ...

No US recession priced in yet: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... debt after Japan. While we can't rule that out, I actually think the big part of the move was more likely the type of trading activity you'd see in hedge funds," he said. "When you look at the interaction between bonds and derivative markets ...

Super moves: Cbus, ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... Asia equities to institutional clients and consultants and MarathonAsset Management where she supplied long and short trading ideas in the financial, property, consumer and gaming sectors. Early in her career, Fang worked at Standard Chartered Bank where ...

Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... even as company-level fundamentals stabilise. The firm said valuations for China's top seven technology companies are trading at less than half the forward multiples of the US Magnificent Seven. Nevertheless, it noted that revenue growth is steady, margins ...

AUSIEX to acquire FIIG Securities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
Wholesale trading platform AUSIEX will acquire fixed income trading business FIIG Securities by the end of June 2025. The acquisition price has not been disclosed, but Financial Standard understands it has been described as "fair value". Financial Standard ...

Finfluencer failed to disclose paid promotions, says regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... impact of finfluencers. Participants were exposed to a variety of posts promoting a particular asset during an online trading simulation, all designed to resemble Reddit, X, and YouTube posts. Close to 40% of those exposed to the posts purchased the ...

Inflation figures point to May rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... activity prints in other markets suggest that some downside growth risks might already be materialising in some of our key trading partners, including the US, where the US Economic Policy Uncertainty index remains close to historical highs," Chesler ...

Selfwealth shareholders resoundingly greenlight takeover proposal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... their investment in Selfwealth as its current earnings are significantly linked to receipt of interest on customer cash in trading accounts, and the current period of cyclical upswing in interest rates is unlikely to continue indefinitely. "Scale is ...

Iress offloads QuantHouse

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... discount to what it acquired it for in 2019. BAHA Tech Holding AG is set to take over Iress' European market data and trading infrastructure business under a binding share sale and purchase agreement. Iress paid €38.9 million ($69.3m) for QuantHouse ...

Equity Story to buy advisory firm Baker Young

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
Stock market trading advice group Equity Story will acquire Adelaide-based advisory firm Baker Young for $4.2 million in cash, as it looks to expand its wealth management footprint. The transaction is expected to be earnings-accretive and "meaningfully ...