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Can Russia use crypto to get around sanctions?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... will not be as pertinent," Sojli said. "Then the Russian counterparty keeps the crypto until they can convert it to what currency they need or to pay for other transactions using crypto." Sojli added that there is not a simple solution to this issue ...

Biden signs executive order on digital assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... planted to offset just one non-fungible token sale. The order also supports the development of a central bank digital currency, which the Federal Reserve is already consulting on. In late January the bank released a discussion paper weighing the pros ...

Schroders launches new fund, wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
... benchmark. "It has a broad universe of investments including traditional assets as well as exposure to alternatives, active currency, and derivative strategies."

Switch to value could hurt super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... from Rainmaker Information shows benchmark returns for Australian equities in January 2022 were about -6% and -2% for currency unhedged international equities. While the impact of this was felt, it pales in comparison to the -27% for Australian equities ...

Global markets shaken by war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... push by CROPEC to raise inflation through higher commodity prices...starting with energy and food. China started the currency war to protect itself from inflation and export it to the world." He added: "Sadly, there will be substantial loss of lives ...

Cosmos AM, Purpose Investments crypto JV

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
... Chi-X) late last year, said the joint venture will allow the business to continue to deliver new and innovative digital currency products to market. "This is an important and strategic partnership for Cosmos AM," Cosmos chief executive Dan Annan said. ...

Australian market praised in latest pension study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022
... assets to GDP, overtaking Canada. The Netherlands has the highest ratio at 213% while Australia's comes in at 172% (local currency). "This ratio reflects a number of factors from market valuations and allocations to pensions inflows - but captures how ...

SelfWealth adds crypto

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
... investing in cryptocurrency as seamless as possible." BTC Markets is one of the largest and most established digital currency exchanges in Australia. The exchange reports that 325,000 Australians have traded more than $21 billion on the BTC platform. ...

Assets under custody hit $4.7tn

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... only 0.4%for assets held onshore for foreign investors," Travers said. "While part of this differential is the result of currency valuation changes and buoyancy in traded securities markets, it can also be traced to the long-term trend of institutional ...

ETF industry loses $5bn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... Palladium with a return of 30.8%, ETFS Ultra Short Nasdaq 100 Hedge Fund (18%) and the BetaShares Crude Oil Index ETF - Currency Hedged (Synthetic) at 17.8%. The BetaShares Australia 200 ETF saw the greatest inflows for the month, followed by the Vanguard ...