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CSLR legislation tabled, advice sector responds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022
... the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) relating to personal financial advice, credit intermediation, securities dealing and credit provisions that remains unpaid. The government will contribute towards the costs of the scheme in its first ...

Rising number of active funds underperforming: SPIVA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022
... global economy. "The first half of 2022 was characterised by broad based declined in both equities and fixed income securities around the world, including Australia," it said. "There have been times and places when the easiest way to generate outperformance ...

Stock exchanges, industry pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022
... people around the world." Stock exchanges have paid tribute to The Queen around the globe, including the Australian Securities Exchange which held a minute's silence at 11am. The London Stock Exchange said: "We are deeply saddened at the passing ...

BlackRock unveils new iShares ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... points, the AESG ETF offers Australian investors access to a globally diversified basket of over 21,000 fixed income securities including government, government-related, corporate, securitised, and green bonds. It tracks the Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate ...

ASIC issues warning over brokers' high-risk offers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... careful about or to reconsider offering high-risk products and services to retail investors as an increasing number offer securities trading. ASIC said it has seen increased instances of brokers offering securities trading to retail investors and that ...

ASIC capability review released

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... opportunities to enhance performance. The FRAA released its report, Effectiveness and Capability Review of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), and assessed the regulator's effectiveness and capability across strategic prioritisation ...

QIC multi-sector private debt team wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... size from $20 million to $75 million. "Through our diversified portfolio of corporate leveraged loans, asset-backed securities and real estate debt, we will work to meet State Investments' desire for a consistent income stream and capital stability," ...

What's missing for advisers: Atchison Consultants

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... AusBond Composite index against which most fixed income investments are benchmarked, Toohey said "whole categories of securities are excluded from the fixed income benchmarks, with relevance to the financial advice sector now that the Your Future, Your ...

Insignia Financial responds to EQT speculation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... Financial Review of a likely sale, EQT entered a trading halt this morning. It said: "Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in trading halt until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on August 23 or when the announcement ...

FIIG Securities appoints chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
FIIG Securities has appointed Alex Welch as its chief executive, taking over from founder and managing director Jim Stening. Welch will step into the role next Monday week and be based in Sydney while Stening will remain on the FIIG board as a non-executive ...