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SEC gives final approval for Ethereum ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given final and official approval Ethereum ETFs, making it the second digital asset ETF to hit US markets after Bitcoin ETFs were launched in March this year. Back in May, the SEC approved eight Ethereum ...

Rest awards private equity mandate to TowerBrook Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
Rest has awarded a US$75 million ($112.15 million) mandate to transatlantic investment manager TowerBrook Capital Partners, for its Delta private equity impact fund. The Delta fund will invest in mid-sized private companies that are expected to generate ...

Qantas Super, Australian Retirement Trust to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... priced products and services, a broader choice of investment options, and enhanced member support and services, including digital and education tools, seminars, and advice, Qantas Super said. ART is also "a fund that works for members not shareholders ...

BitConnect promoter hit with good behaviour

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... Australia's financial services industry. ASIC is committed to taking action against the unlawful promotion of high-risk digital assets to protect Australian investors." "This matter sends a clear message to Australians - that ASIC has and will act ...

Bitcoin ETF price war: VanEck, Monochrome cut costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... believe this move will help strengthen trust among advisers and their clients in conversations relating to Bitcoin and their digital asset strategies," he said. Yew previously told Financial Standard that Monochrome's Bitcoin ETF is distinct from cheaper ...

Insignia Financial overhauls operating model, executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... competitive," Hartley said. "These highly skilled and experienced executives have proven capabilities in leading data, AI and digital transformations and I am thrilled to welcome them to Insignia Financial. Each brings a wealth of experience and a strong ...

Government lifts funding to preserve banking in the Pacific

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... rapid withdrawal of banking services in the Pacific. The funding includes $2.9 million to the World Bank for developing digital identity infrastructure across Pacific Island countries, $1.7 million to the Asian Development Bank to improve regional compliance ...

Invartis enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... Australia and New Zealand presence, bringing the firm's investment management expertise spanning investment, operations, digital transformation, business operating model, data management, ESG and sustainability and managed services to support superannuation ...

DigitalX to launch Bitcoin ETF on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
Digital asset funds management firm DigitalX will launch a Bitcoin ETF on the ASX this Friday. DigitalX said that its Bitcoin ETF (ASX: BTXX) will provide a simple, liquid, and regulated structure for investors to gain exposure to the emerging digital ...

Stake to operate under its own AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... spokesperson from Airwallex said it's pleasing to see more Australian companies becoming independently licensed by ASIC as the digital financial landscape in Australia matures. "Airwallex is playing a leadership role in the fintech ecosystem by supporting ...