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Asset manager shutters two funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... Accumulation Index. Investors with a minimum $2000 could invest in the fund that allocated proceeds mainly in financials, materials and energy stocks. The latest fund update showed ANZ, NAB, Woodside, Westpac, Iluka Resources, Wesfarmers and Oil Search ...

Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... 9% while Mineral Resources gained 2%. The portfolio's biggest loss-making pick was its long position on Venator Materials which fell 44% followed by Lynas (-32%), Nufarm (-24%), Alcoa (-12%) and News Corp (-12%). Both Mark Landau and Raphael Lamm ...

ASIC and Austplan agree to mutual breakup

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) until all consumer complaints have been resolved. It will also have to retain all materials relating to personal advice provided by its representatives. ASIC is continuing to make enquiries in relation to the advice ...

Former Australian cricket captain in crypto fail

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... problems consistently identified by ASIC included the use of misleading or deceptive statements in sales and marketing materials; operating an illegal unregistered managed investment scheme; and not holding an AFSL. Commenting on the ongoing action ...

Quant manager seeks to unscramble cryptocurrency dictionary

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... the modelling we do is about looking at large volumes of data about that kind of event. If you don't have the raw materials for this kind of modelling the question becomes 'how do you manage the risk?'" Ledford says that more generally than ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... Authority said it has obtained confirmation that several education providers recently produced and distributed marketing materials that incorrectly indicated their AQF8 graduate diploma offerings are approved by the government body. FASEA said the materials ...

ACDC to power new battery ETF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... Walesby said energy storage was undergoing a massive global transformation, adding the global market for advanced battery materials was expected to increase 50% to about USD$33 billion over the next four years. "Battery technology has advanced dramatically ...

TAL enhances musculoskeletal underwriting initiative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... the tissues in and around the neck," Law said. To help support its network of advisers, TAL has developed a suite of materials to explain the risk factors associated with neck pain, the underwriting process, and help customers improve their health and ...

CFA Australia names first chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... needed for success in the rapidly evolving industry. Candidates aspiring to become CFA qualified will study the new materials for the June and December 2019 examinations.

CFA adds AI and fintech to curriculum

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... needed for success in the rapidly evolving industry. Candidates aspiring to become CFA qualified will study the new materials for the June and December 2019 examinations. Fintech enters the curriculum at Level I and II, covering technologies and financial ...