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Adviser numbers close in on 17k

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... WTL will amount to more than 600 advisers and $16 billion in funds under advice, the firms announced this week. An early March Rainmaker analysis showed which advice businesses are home to the largest number of authorised risk advisers. AMP Financial ...

EQT secures RE, custody mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... Metrics' direct private debt and loans capability." Actus Investment Group appointed EQT as its responsible entity in early March to oversee its new US Student Housing REIT, which was admitted on the ASX under ticker code USQ on March 4. The REIT invests ...

High-net-worth investors richer, optimistic

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... Australian capital markets, which rallied significantly following a sharp fall at the start of the COVID pandemic in early March last year," Praemium chief executive Anthony Wamsteker said. "During the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian investors could have ...

Chief economist update: Fourth wave threatens Olympics, growth outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... coronavirus infections in Japan is to blame. Worldometer.info data shows that after dropping to around 1000 per day in early March from peak of more than 6000 daily infections in January, the seven-day average of daily new cases have increased to around ...

Chief economist update: Strike while iron ore cools

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... beginning of the end of the rise and rise in iron ore prices. While down from the US$174.34/metric tonne recorded in early March 2021 (the highest since the US$191.70/metric tonne recorded in February 2011), prices are still up 7.4% to US$167.34/metric ...

IPO outlook positive for 2021

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... gains are in line with the performance of the wider market in the second half of the year following the market low of early March," Ohm said. In regards to first-day gains, 74% of all IPOS ended their first day above their listing price with the average ...

Chief economist update: China on my mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... provides optimism that covid-19, too, shall pass. Australia may not start inoculating its population until late February/early March but with only a 0.1% total cases of infection per million heads and only 0.004% deaths (based on worldometers.info data) ...

ASX delays CHESS replacement again

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... lingering impact of the pandemic and their ability to cope with trading volumes. Many are requesting more testing. Early March 2020 saw an "unprecedented bursting of daily trade volumes", eclipsing previous records by approximately 3.5 million trades ...

Chief economist update: The next generation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... index rose by 0.5% on the day, the broader Stoxx 600 rallied by as much as 1.3% and closed at its highest level since early March. The euro currency surged to US$1.15 for the first time since January 2019. It's still a long way away from the EU having ...

Advisers switch platforms amid pandemic

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... communicate with their clients and accelerating their adoption of digital tools. "Since the start of the lockdown in early March, planners have significantly expanded their use of online meetings, email campaigns, digital signature tools and social media ...