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DomaCom unitholders approve new trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... gearing, DomaCom chief executive Arthur Naoumidis said. DomaCom signaled its intentions to enter the reverse mortgage lending market in July, outlining plans for a senior equity release product, describing it as "a mechanism for elderly Australians to ...

ETF fees to plunge: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... among index providers and expect more players to enter the space, including more self-indexing. Participating in stock lending programs, digital distribution and best execution are some ways to continue to reduce costs for investors, the report suggested. ...

SuperConcepts launches admin tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... deposits, life insurance, managed investment schemes, investor directed portfolio services, securities and even peer-to-peer lending. Existing SuperMate or SuperConcepts SMSF administration clients can use the platform free of charge to also access third-party ...

No big deal or not yet?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... According to CNBC, this is because "Chinese firms have been under pressure since the government began tightening rules on lending. In particular, last week, banking regulators prepared a new set of rules to oversee the relationship between commercial ...

HUB24 upgrades platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... the platform. Subsequently, the ability to add third-party accounts or a multiple account opening facility, for margin lending and cash management for example, will soon be released. Users can also open a stockbroking and HUB24 account in a single process ...

Aussie fintechs among world's best

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... Treasurer Scott Morrison congratulated the Australian fintechs, adding they represent a diverse range of businesses including lending, wealth management, insurance and regtechs. Australia's dominant showing in the Fintech100 reinforces the strong standing ...

Less liquidity to lessen risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... in a year -- from CNY 1.8 trillion in the previous month. With the reduce liquidity in the economy comes a reduction in lending. New yuan loans provided by China's banks dropped to CNY663.2 billion in October from CNY1,116.0 billion in the previous month ...

FinPal integrates broking capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... "Because data required for advisers and brokers is almost identical, it is relatively easy for us to add support for the lending industry," he said. The initial release will focus on automated workflows and support for mortgage commissions, with data ...

ECB schedules taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... clearer path towards policy normalisation. The ECB kept interest rate settings as they were - repo rate at 0%; marginal lending rate at 0.25%; and deposit rate at -0.4% -- and will keep them there "for an extended period of time, and well past the horizon ...

Broker popularity on the rise: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... said this shows sophisticated investors are prepared to use professionals to help grow their portfolios. "The restrictive lending environment for investors across the nation may have removed some of the speculation out of the market, but is also preventing ...