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BGH raises Virtus offer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
BGH Capital has increased its offer to acquire all shares in Virtus Health. The private equity firm will offer shareholders $8.155 cash per share, up from its $8.15 offer made several weeks ago. The increased offer price will apply to all shareholders ...

Stake adds crypto to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... will fall behind." Crypto is the latest offering from Stake, which launched in the Australian market offering access to US shares, after it added CHESS-sponsored ASX trading at $3 flat brokerage in late 2021. "Younger Aussie investors are looking for ...

Stake offers $0 ASX brokerage

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... Stake and fund their account for the referral to be valid. "It's been four years since we pioneered $0 commission for US shares and during that time have maintained the core belief that there's no reason Australians should be stung with high brokerage ...

Superhero offers access to Bitcoin ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... in the US yesterday. The ProShares Bitcoin ETF will be available to Australians using the Superhero platform to buy US shares. It is the first Bitcoin linked ETF available to investors. Superhero customers are able to deposit US dollars in real-time ...

Former Vocus chair charged with insider trading

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
A Uniti Group executive director and the former Vocus Group chair was charged with insider trading for dumping his Vocus shares after he knew an acquisition of the company was unlikely to go ahead. Following an ASIC investigation, Vaughan Bowen was ...

Saxo cuts trading costs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... will be charged 0.06%; while the VIP tier will be charged 0.05% based on a minimum trade of $1.5 million. Those trading US shares and ETFs will pay US$4 in commission, down from US$9.90. "The retail investment market is booming locally - Saxo Markets ...

SelfWealth to add crypto trading

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... provide investors independent but credible content and information," Whitaker said. The trading platform first launched US shares in December 2020. Whitaker took up the chief executive position in April 2021, joining from Mercer's parent company ...

Saxo Markets launches investment loyalty scheme

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... clients in Australia and also offers an attractive price point for trades - $6.99 for Australian shares and US$3 for US shares. "Clients will earn reward points every time they place a qualifying trade, with different asset classes and trade sizes worth ...

Powerwrap adds Chi-X offering

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... now be available to Powerwrap customers. Chi-X's TraCRs allow Australian investors to access the benefits of owning US shares, while its funds have been trading on the exchange since October 2019. Powerwrap chief executive Will Davidson said the addition ...

More US giants added to Chi-X TraCRs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... Australia chief executive Vic Jokovic said TraCRs had "filled a gap in the market" for Aussie investors seeking ownership of US shares, with the firm noting an uptick in the daily trading of TraCRs since their introduction in October 2018. Chi-X said ...