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Hostplus launches digital advice platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
Hostplus has launched a digital tool that delivers personalised financial education and advice to its members, called SuperSmart. The $115 billion industry fund, which has nearly two million members, partnered with large licensee Industry Fund Services ...

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
VanEck will list a global defence exchange-traded fund (ETF) this Thursday on the ASX. The VanEck Global Defence ETF (ASX: DFND) will offer exposure to a portfolio of companies across sectors such as aerospace and defence, and electronics equipment ...

Westpac names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
The Westpac board has promoted Anthony Miller to managing director and chief executive for the group, effective December 16. He will succeed Peter King, who is retiring after a five-year stint as chief executive and a total of three decades at the bank. ...

Court appoints receivers to Keystone, Master Shield Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... "disagreements" between administrators. Justice Moshinsky said there are grounds to believe that the Shield Master Fund is not being managed in the best interests of investors as there appear to be "conflicts of interest and breaches of trusts", citing ...

Monochrome moves to list Ethereum ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... investors, unlike indirect feeder funds, which only offer exposure to the spot price of Bitcoin," he said. "Feeder funds do not need to adhere to ASIC's retail crypto asset licensing rules, which offer heightened investor protection with scrutinised ...

RBA lays down the law on interest rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... evolve as expected, the board will respond accordingly. But if the economy evolves broadly as anticipated, the board does not expect that it will be in a position to cut rates in the near term." Bullock said that while inflation does appear to be coming ...

Melbourne adviser sentenced to 18 months' prison

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
Former Melbourne financial adviser Bradley Grimm has been convicted by the County Court of Victoria on three counts of engaging in dishonest conduct while running a financial services business. Grimm was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, with ...

Majority pass adviser exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... Planners, with a fake Financial Advisers Exam certificate and told colleagues and clients he had passed the exam when he had not.

abrdn closes hedge fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... Mitigation Fund closed on August 30. abrdn said due to changing demand, "the fund size has become smaller over time and we do not expect it to grow in size in the foreseeable future." The fund aimed to deliver strong positive returns when developed market ...

APRA alleges First Super co-chair breached director duties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... his roles in First Super until the court proceedings are determined." "As this matter is before the Federal Court, it would not be proper for us to offer any further comment on these proceedings or the subject matter of these proceedings." Just last ...