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Private markets make concrete inroads with advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... accessible to high-net-worth investors," he said. "This democratisation of private markets shows that not only retail investors are starting to tap into this access point, but the products themselves are starting to look and feel a lot more like a managed ...

AFCA tightens wholesale investor remit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... this morning. Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act looks at whether an investor is retail or non-retail. "For non-retail investors, there are two categories - wholesale and sophisticated. That can be further broken down into four categories, which is by ...

BlackRock plans to launch Ethereum ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... It will safeguard a significant portion of the private keys associated with the Trust's Ether in cold storage. Retail investors, limited in their options for US-regulated ETF investments in Ethereum, have been compelled to turn to "riskier alternatives," ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... offered to investors," he said. "So, there are now products in the Australian market geared more directly to retail investors, like open-ended alternative funds." He explained such products allow local investors the ability to move into alternatives ...

More than $17m paid in CFD-related remediation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... issuers, $13 million of which was paid by Binance alone. ASIC said the payments have been made to more than 2000 retail investors since March 2021. In addition to Binance, Capital Com Australia, CMC Markets Asia Pacific, Eightcap, IG Australia, Pepperstone ...

Regal Partners acquires PM Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
... PM Capital was established by its current chair and chief investment officer Paul Moore; it serves Australian retail investors and financial advisory groups. It has more than $2.7 billion in funds under management (FUM) as at September 30. Regal Partners ...

Hejaz rolls out Australia's first Sukuk ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... Islamic Finance provider Hejaz has launched Australia's first Sukuk active exchange-traded fund (ETF), offering retail investors a Shariah-compliant fixed income solution. The Hejaz Sukuk Active ETF (Managed Fund) opened on the ASX today, comprising ...

Investor associations to unite

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... alignment between both organisations in terms of purpose, vision, and values. "Now we will be the go-to place for all retail investors and there's not that duplication between what both the organisations are doing," she said.

Betashares launches investment platform, targets retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
Betashares has unveiled a new investment platform for self-directed investors, offering access to any ETF traded on the ASX at zero brokerage, with features for financial advisers on the horizon. The fund manager's new platform - Betashares Direct ...

Piper Alderman investigates second CFD class action

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... (CFD) products, this time against International Capital Markets Limited (IC Markets). The action is on behalf of retail investors who claim to have collectively lost hundreds of millions of dollars trading CFDs between September 2017 and March 2021. ...