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Where to invest when local equities look expensive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... diversification and better value, according to Morningstar market strategist Lochlan Halloway. Australian equities are trading 8% above fair value, making local markets among the most expensive globally. This premium isn't extreme by historical standards ...

Iress sells superannuation business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... funds and their members. "[This] announcement enabled Iress to double down on our core markets and customers in wealth, trading and market data; while continuing to improve our operational strength underpinned by a robust balance sheet and improved earnings ...

GAM boosts local sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Alexandra Williamson, to develop and focus on the institutional and wholesale client base. Early in his career covered equity trading and institutional sales at Barclay Pearce Capital and more recently he was a corporate relationship manager at Stake ...

Bell Financial expects revenues, profits to rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... wealth management offering." A bidding war quickly unfolded as AxiCorp Financial Services - which specialises in forex trading and contracts for difference - stepped in to wrest SelfWealth from Bell Financial's grasp. In response, Bell Financial raised ...

SEC fines private equity firms for recordkeeping failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... Meanwhile, the SEC overnight fined Robinhood US$45 million for several violations. Among the findings, the SEC said the trading platform failed to timely investigate suspicious transactions, resulting in systematic failures to timely file suspicious ...

Bitcoin returns 147%, outshines bull market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... general made 31.2%. The price of Bitcoin surged following the election of Donald Trump as US President last November, trading above US$68,000 to currently about US$92,000. "Historically, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have operated in an environment where ...

Stamford Capital Investments launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... $100,000. "There are pockets of opportunity in residential with the obvious supply and demand imbalance. We also see solid trading potential in the commercial, industrial, and retail sectors and like to acquire assets with historical leases that we can ...

ASX bleeds $41bn from delistings

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... by quoted market cap at a current implied valuation of approximately $29 billion. The company is expected to commence trading in mid-February subject to implementation of its merger with Sigma," Posnett said. An analysis from the London Stock Exchange ...

CC Capital Partners bids for Insignia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... June 2024, valuing CC Capital's offer at about $2.88 billion. Insignia's share priced jumped 13% at the open of trading today to about $4 at the time of publication.

Sanlam Private Wealth breaches licensee obligations, hit with enforceable undertaking

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... authorised representatives operating under its licence, offering diverse financial services ranging from traditional share trading to emerging fintech services. Under the investigation, ASIC found several issues, including inadequate review processes ...