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eToro combines with SPAC, plans to list

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... company has expanded rapidly, capitalising on consumer interest in investing and day trading, with five million new registered users in 2020 alone. So far in 2021, 1.2 million have signed up to eToro and in January the company reported 75 million trades. ...

ATO warns of new SMSF scheme

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... trustees who have been approached by a promoter of a retirement planning scheme should seek a second opinion from a registered tax agent or appropriately qualified financial adviser. "You should also report the promoter to the ATO. While we do our best ...

Remains of Melissa Caddick found

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... search warrant. The ASIC investigation has found evidence that Caddick was posing as a financial adviser, without being registered or qualified, and was providing financial services without an AFSL. A spokesperson for ASIC told Financial Standard that ...

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... increased by 1.9% in February from 107.0 in January. Although it's lower than the 10-year high reading of 112.0 registered in December 2020, the current reading is the best in eight years and is above its long-term average of 101.3 points as "unemployment ...

Channel Capital expands overseas

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... all major jurisdictions". Channel said about 70% of non-US domiciled alternative investment funds managed by US SEC-registered advisors are domiciled in the Cayman Islands. "The Cayman Islands remains by far the most popular jurisdiction for hedge, private ...

Countdown to FASEA exam deadline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... advisers to pass the exam. After the end of 2021, all advisers who have not passed will no longer be able to practice as registered financial advisers. There are 1900 candidates already registered for the March exam, the 11 th sitting of the FASEA exam ...

PPS Mutual offers new IP solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
... their regular income, subject to income limits that apply to each profession. Qualified professionals will need to have registered or received their qualification within the last three years, work a minimum of 20 hours per week, and generate an income. ...

Chief economist update: Money plus confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... increased by 1.9% in February from 107.0 in January. Although it's lower than the 10-year high reading of 112.0 registered in December 2020, the current reading is the best in eight years and is above its long-term average of 101.3 points as "unemployment ...

Chief economist update: Disappointing jobs results raise Biden's stimulus bid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... and below expectations for it to remain at 6.7%, it's still far above the 3.5% pre-pandemic rate of unemployment registered in February last year. There were 10.1 million jobless Americans in January 2021 compared with 5.7 million in February 2020. ...

CFA Institute offers free exam deferral

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
The CFA Institute is allowing all candidates registered for the Level I exam in February to defer to later in the year for free and without providing a reason. "While we remain confident that most locations will successfully administer February Level ...