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Bitcoin hits fresh high as investors await halving event

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... Bitcoin ETFs setting all time daily volume records as new retail and institutional investors gain exposure to Bitcoin trading without owning the asset directly. "With the introduction of spot Bitcoin ETFs, investing in Bitcoin is now more accessible ...

The tide is turning for North Asian equity markets: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... effect on capital allocation. "We believe these reforms will be a multi-year tailwind, and with Korean and Chinese equities trading at deeply discounted valuations, such positive developments are far from priced in," Main and Ho wrote in an investor ...

Retirement saving, investing daunting for women: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... independence." Interestingly, Saxo's client database shows that between January and February, the number of women opening a trading account was 43.7% higher compared to men. A Vanguard study of over 1800 working and retired Australians released last ...

ASX settles $1.05m fine for transparency failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... on 8417 occasions from April 2019 to December 2022. The rules mandate that ASX disclosure specific order details on its trading system. However, due to a system misconfiguration, it didn't provide required information for select equity market products. ...

Iress share price jumps on takeover rumours

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... ASX-listed firm has been actively offloading business units that are not adding value to its core businesses of wealth, trading and market data, and superannuation. It is currently divesting the mortgages business in the UK and recently sold the OneVue ...

ASIC cracks down on scammers

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... prevalence of fake news articles and deepfake videos featuring public figures who endorse and link to online investment trading platform scams. These fraudulent schemes are commonly found on social media. According to Scamwatch, Australians reported ...

'ASX Wolf' Tyson Scholz bankrupt in ASIC crackdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... viewed them as good investments, likely swaying his audience to buy these stocks. Scholz also conducted seminars on ASX trading strategies, charging attendees $500 and delivered via Zoom or face-to-face at his residence in Queensland. Participants were ...

Former Blockchain Global director confined to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... involvement in the failure of a cryptocurrency exchange. Blockchain Global launched the ACX Exchange in 2017 for cryptocurrency trading and storage, but by December 2019, it collapsed, rendering customers unable to withdraw their funds. Following the ...

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... chief executive Marcus Price said the divestment is in line with its strategy of refocusing on core businesses of wealth, trading and market data, and superannuation. Iress is on track to divest its mortgages business in the UK. "This transaction represents ...

Link, The Trust Bank progress acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (The Trust Bank) by mid-2024, having kicked off work to integrate the businesses. In a trading update this morning, Link said it has filed all major regulatory approval submissions with relevant authorities in Australia ...