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Aussies place 17th for crypto profits

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022

... $162.7billion gain in crypto across the world in 2021, compared to just $32.5 billion in 2020. The gains seen in Australia were rather evenly distributed across Bitcoin and Ethereum, the report shows. Overall, the United States led by a wide margin at ...

Westpac giving away BT super business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022

... private wealth clients. The share broking business will now fall under, and be reported in, the bank's consumer division rather than its specialist businesses segment. Meanwhile, Westpac has experienced another jump in its customer remediation program ...

Australia's first-ever Bitcoin ETF to launch next week

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022

... interesting caveats. Unlike other global Bitcoin ETFs, Cosmos Asset Management won't invest in Bitcoin directly, but rather in shares of Purpose Investment's Bitcoin ETF. Of note, Purpose Investment's Bitcoin ETF claimed to be the world's ...

Stock picking dominant source of alpha: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022

... research process - how stock ideas are generated, how they are investigated, and how they make their way into a portfolio - rather than on other disciplines like portfolio construction and trading." He added that analysis and screening of managers has ...

Fund inflows drop sharply: Calastone

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022

... reflected buyers steering clear of the category altogether. Similarly, real estate funds saw a reduction of buying activity rather than an increase in selling. Walker added: "Fixed income might normally be considered a safer haven in times of risk for ...

Parliamentary committee hears KPMG assumed 'conflicting engagements knowingly'

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 11 APR 2022

... the NSW government to enact such as new controls to ensure consultants are chosen to provide genuine independent advice rather than deliver desired outcomes. Another prescribed recommendation was that agencies share information with each other, to avoid ...

COVID-19 financial advice relief to be repealed

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022

... introduced in April 2020. The central tenants of these reliefs allowed financial advisers to provide a Record of Advice, rather than a Statement of Advice, to existing clients requiring financial advice due to pandemic related impacts. Relief was also ...

APRA champions flexible financial technology regulation

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022

... opportunity in and amongst a world of rapid shifts and material risks is not achieved by pretending to have all the answers but rather ensuring regulatory agendas are focused on consumer benefits as much as it is on harm prevention. Regulation is often ...

ASIC takes Federal Court action against Macquarie Bank

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022

... asserted the case wasn't focused on Hopkins' conduct. She stated: "ASIC's case is not focused on Mr Hopkins' conduct but rather on alleged multiple failures by Macquarie." ASIC further claimed Macquarie breached its obligations as a financial service ...

WealthO2 rolls out rebrand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 4 APR 2022

... platforms who have lost their focus on the financial planner," Whelan said. "At DASH, we see ourselves as a technology partner, rather than a product which platforms have now morphed into."

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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