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Leading wealth management marketers recognised

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2022
... readiness' campaign, BT won digital campaign of the year and Superhero, which has recently announced a merger with crypto trading platform Swyftx, won integrated campaign of the year. Of the agency categories, Ptarmigan Media won agency of the year ...

Superhero, Swyftx in $1.5bn merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... said.Swyftx, which last year grew its investor base by around 1200% provides access to more than 320 digital currencies and crypto interest earning features. Co-founded in 2018 by Alex Harper and Angus Goldman, the business currently has over 600,000 ...

ASIC freezes assets of unlicensed property mogul

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... operating an unregistered managed investment scheme and misusing investor funds, including converting investor funds into crypto assets. A Team was primarily advertised on social media and described as "the fastest growing property mentoring company ...

3iQ introduces inaugural Australian products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022
... cryptocurrencies in the same easy-to-use and secure ETF structures they're accustomed to." Currently, 3iQ manages over $1.8 billion in crypto assets however, Pye warns that these products are considered high risk and investors should tread carefully ...

ACCC on financial services priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... as well as a payment method for scams more broadly. So far this year, more than $100 million has been reported lost to crypto investment scams. "This year we instituted proceedings against Facebook's parent company, Meta, for publishing scam advertisements ...

Volatile crypto markets need better regulation: CHOICE

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... According to the latest data from CHOICE's national consumer survey, one in five Australians are involved or interested in crypto trading. CHOICE senior policy adviser Patrick Veyret said: "This number is rising amid aggressive marketing and promotion ...

New Ethereum ETF launches on Cboe Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
Cosmos Asset management has launched the Cosmos Purpose Ethereum Access (CPET) ETF to investors on Cboe Australia. The Cosmos fund feeds into the world's first ever Ethereum ETF - The Purpose Ether ETF. So, Australian investors who purchase CPET will ...

Just 14.8% of hedge fund leaders are female: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
A report released by IG Prime shows only 14.8% of senior hedge fund management roles in Australia are going to women. Despite the low number, the research highlights the Australian market had higher performance in the past 12 months, and the past five ...

Superhero board signs former ASIC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
Former ASIC chair James Shipton has joined the board of Superhero. The trading platform, which launched in September 2020, has close to 200,000 investors and rolled out zero brokerage US share trading as well as its flagship superannuation offering. ...

No place for crypto in insto portfolios: PGIM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... across PGIM's fixed income, equity, real estate, private debt and alternatives businesses looked at the most common pro-crypto arguments and found there is little benefit to be gained by an institutional investor. The research found crypto is an unreliable ...