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Another glitch for the ASX

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... announcement posted at 9:56 am. Instead, the exchange is redirecting investors to brokers or news agencies. This is not the first time the announcement delays have occurred since the launch of the ASX's new website. Back in October last year, all market ...

CFA Institute offers free exam deferral

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... December exams due to COVID-19 can now register for May, August or November exams at no extra cost. Additionally, for the first time the CFA Institute will offer limited-capacity online proctored testing exams in certain markets where candidates cannot ...

Investors going in blind: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... direct individual investors, with hundreds and thousands of new, often young investors entering the sharemarket for the first time via ETFs in 2020."

Super fund ousts ethical manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... changes include adding four new Life Events: having a dependent child attending primary or secondary school for the first time, first becoming eligible for a carer's allowance, 10 years of continuous LGIAsuper membership and milestone birthdays. ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore is hot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... demand. According to mining.com: "The country produced a record 1.05 billion tonnes of steel, a breakthrough as it is the first time the 1 billion mark has been exceeded". China's iron ore imports rose by 1.17 billion tonnes in 2020, beating the ...

ETF industry approaches $100bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... direct individual investors, with hundreds and thousands of new, often young investors entering the sharemarket for the first time via ETFs in 2020." Passive products captured 90% of inflows leaving the active sector maintaining the same proportion as ...

Fidelity enters UK advice market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... will build on its existing wealth and retirement services, bringing them together in a centralised offering for the first time so customers can benefit from shared tools, insights, and experience from across the business. Fidelity Wealth Management offers ...

Chief economist update: Yuan the victim of China's success

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... 'Twas less than one and a half years ago that the US Treasury Department branded China a "currency manipulator" - the first time in 25 years - because the yuan's depreciation gives China an "unfair competitive advantage in international trade." ...

AMP adviser numbers shrivel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... December 31 alone, AMP lost 22 advisers. It was this drop that saw AMP finish the year by losing its top spot. For the first time in years, AMP is not the largest dealer group in the country. AMP changed the terms of its agreements with advisers in 2019 ...

FASEA exam results for November 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... exams. So far 89.5% of advisers who have sat the exam have passed. And, 80% of candidates sitting the exam for the first time passed the November exam. In this latest exam, 58% of advisers re-sitting the exam passed on their second attempt compared to ...