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Insider trading four times more common

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... prosecutions. The research was conducted by Vinay Patel and Talis Putnins from the University of Technology Sydney. The researchers developed a new model to predict the prevalence of insider trading based on information from all prosecuted insider trading ...

State Street loses Fearless Girl replica claim

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... institutional clients such as superannuation funds, on its website, at industry conferences and in some presentations to researchers, dealer groups and financial advisers. Around October 2017, a staffer at Maurice Blackburn Rebecca Hanlan read an article ...

No tech bubble: BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... low interest rates and a vaccine-led economic restart to support risk assets over the next six to 12 months," the researchers said. "We also see sector-specific drivers for growth. The pandemic has made the case for accelerating the shift to digital ...

ERS had little effect on funds: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... portfolios and do so in a way that minimises transaction costs, as well as retaining cash from contributions." The researchers used regulator data provided by APRA covering 71 different fund providers. It found that the amount of early release outflows ...

US analysts fail to add value

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... systemically biased by favouring stocks that over-valued according to anomaly-based composite mispricing scores. The researchers concluded that inconsistent or anomalous analyst recommendations are often more profitable than consistent ones. Consistent ...

Climate change reporting is cheap talk: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... We do not interpret our results as suggesting that data providers are sloppy estimators of various data sets." The researchers did however state that: "Our results suggest needed change to the status quo, in which companies can voluntarily report their ...

Worst investment ideas revealed: ARK

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... industries they believe investors should avoid. Top of the list of bad ideas was physical bank branches, as the ARK researchers think consumer banking will shift to digital and mobile and banks that have invested too much in physical locations could ...

Chief economist update: Winter of Europe's discontent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... the virus. The Advisory Board published an article at the onset of the pandemic (26 March 2020) stating that: "...researchers found that a 1-degree temperature increase and a 1% increase in relative humidity were associated with a lower daily effective ...

Women receive worse advice: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... clients, a new study shows. Women are significantly more likely to receive undiversified financial advice than men, researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology found. Between 2018 and 2019, the academics led by professor Utpal ...

Ardea IM announces research partnership

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... manager produce research projects in partnership with the university, as well as thought leadership articles with UTS researchers. The program will also see Ardea provide industry mentorship to UTS students. Ardea chief executive and co-founder Stephen ...