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ASIC scrutinises managed fund marketing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... scrutinising traditional and digital media marketing of funds, including search engine advertising, targeting retail investors and potentially unsophisticated wholesale investors, such as some retirees. Search engine advertising was part of ASIC's case ...

Capital Group appoints to newly created role

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... looking forward to expanding the firm's equity, fixed income and multi-asset strategies for both institutional and retail investors across Asia and Europe." Haggard added: "Bringing an exceptional leader like Kat on board with deep knowledge of product ...

Half of retail investors will go the distance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
Only half of retail amateur investors would stay the course if the market experienced a 20% correction or more, a new survey shows. Out of 3700 traders canvassed in Superhero's latest survey, 53% said they would stick with their investments during market ...

ETF investors soar to 1.7m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
Retail investors continue to flock to passive strategies as new research shows the number of users soared to a new high of 1.7 million. Investment Trends estimated a 33% rise in the number of users of exchange-traded products during 2021, while a further ...

Boutique fund manager names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
... the board, which is led by Tim Cox. Black and Shirley co-founded Alexander Funds, which targets wholesale and retail investors. Black now focuses his efforts on overseeing the firm's two credit funds: the Alexander Credit Opportunities Fund and Alexander ...

Direct indexing: The next evolution?

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... in assets, filed documents with regulators to launch what appears to be the first direct-indexing product for retail investors. Fidelity Managed FidFolios, which should be available before the end of March, will be accessible to individual investors ...

Moomoo launches down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... by Moomoo Inc., a Silicon Valley-based technology company providing cutting-edge financial services to global retail investors, and part of Futu Holdings, the US$6.3 billion Nasdaq-listed digitised brokerage and wealth management platform company. Australia ...

Hume pledges less red tape for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022
... regulatory framework could better enable the provision of high quality accessible and affordable financial advice for retail investors," she told yesterday's summit. The simplification of disclosure and documentation requirements is also on the table. ...

Saxo Markets Australia rolls out new platform

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... Markets has launched a new investment platform designed to make investing simple, intuitive, and personalised for retail investors. The platform, dubbed SaxoInvestor, provides access to research content and investment themes, in addition to over 35,000 ...

ASIC considering more action on Sterling collapse

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... looking into the recommendation of establishing a framework that promotes greater awareness and understanding among retail investors that buy financial products and services. "On this recommendation we note that ASIC and Treasury already invest a considerable ...