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Cboe Chi-X takeover progresses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... world, the largest exchange in Europe (larger than the London Stock Exchange). It has scale," he said. "It'll be exciting times ahead with two bulge bracket exchanges, ASX and Cboe, competing with each other." The latest ETF to launch on Chi-X was the ...

Super top ups increase: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... 2020 and found that only 8% of members made additional contributions to their superannuation - which is a two-and-a-half times increase in engagement. Finder Banking and investment editor Alison Banney said Australians should not be under the impression ...

Pandemic spurs advice, insurance rethink

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... pandemic. The majority (82%) also feel better about having the right level of life insurance. Advised clients were also three times more likely to recommend their adviser if they received a review during the pandemic. Interestingly, the number of advised ...

Government merges advice reviews

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... data. Hume said the move will remove the duplication of work and save time for stakeholders by eliminating consultation times and submissions. In early 2019, the Hayne Royal Commission recommended a review into the quality of advice in three years' time ...

Chief economist update: The pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... trading at a P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of 22.6. This is way beyond its five-year (18.1 time earnings), 10-year (16.1 times), 15-year (15.2 times), and long-term (14.4%) averages. Plus, the back-up in US long bond yields due to rising inflation expectations ...

Vanguard UK upends cost of advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
Vanguard has launched a financial advice offering in the UK that will charge a flat rate of 0.79%, a whopping three times less than what the industry charges on average. Vanguard Personal Financial Planning promises to provide high-quality, low cost ...

Government debt blows out 420%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... Henderson's index showed the world's government debt tally ended 2020 at a record high of $81 trillion, almost four times its 1995 total.

Managed accounts prop up platforms

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... at 30%, with the remaining 22% being in the 'other' category. SMAs are expected to continue strong growth at a rate of 10 times faster than MDAs at 38% per annum compared to 4%. Speaking to Financial Standard recently, AMP director of wrap product Shaune ...

Climate change worse than pandemic: UK regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... with a framework for disclosing climate information and achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Counsell said: "In recent times we've faced a crisis caused by a pandemic. We've all taken urgent action to protect ourselves, our loved ones, our friends ...

APRA takes action against Macquarie

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... liquidity and operational risk capital requirements. Macquarie Bank breached APRA's reporting standards on liquidity "multiple times" between 2018 and 2020 and incorrectly treated specific intra-group funding arrangements for calculating capital and ...