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Australia lagging on robo-advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... Australian online investors considering using robo-advice in the future," Peker said. "The recent launch of solutions like CommSec Pocket and Vanguard Personal Investor gives Australians greater access to low cost, diversified portfolios. "But to stand ...

Volatility continues to drive investors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... 275% spike. While not reaching the highs of March - during which it recorded its 15 busiest days ever by trading volume - CommSec executive general manager Richard Burns said the impact was still hitting CBA's trading platform, which continued to welcome ...

CBA sells CommSec Adviser Services

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
The Commonwealth Bank has entered into an agreement to sell AUSIEX, which trades as CommSec Adviser Services, to a Japanese firm. Nomura Research Institute, a Japanese technology solutions and business consulting firm, has entered into an $85 million ...

VIC, TAS lead Australia: CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... Victoria remains Australia's strongest performing economy, but it now shares top spot with Tasmania, according to the latest CommSec State of the States report. The latest CommSec economic rankings revealed how the state and territory economies were ...

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... year, while the average daily value traded on-market was $10.5 billion higher than in 2019, representing a 111% increase. CommSec executive general manager Richard Burns said investors had made a "large" response to the volatility in the market, as concerns ...

Meet the Sydney boutique beating Magellan's returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... stocks," Arnold said. "We would rather disclose it. For people that say, great I can see what Aoris owns, I am going to go on CommSec and acquire the whole portfolio, it will actually cost them more than having their money with us and paying the management ...

HUB24 upgrades distribution capabilities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... development managers and appointing a national team of training and relationship managers to support financial advisers. Former CommSec Adviser Services state manager Lydia Pearson links with the firm as its new Victorian state manager, while long-time ...

Count Financial bolsters team as part of transition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... At the time the sale was announced, Count Financial was home to approximately 350 advisers. CBA also recently offloaded CommSec Advisory to Morgans for an undisclosed sum.

Morgans snaps up CommSec Advisory business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
Morgans has acquired CommSec Advisory for an undisclosed sum, after winning a tender conducted by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. There are about 18 financial advisers in the team who collectively manage around $4 billion on behalf of clients. Both ...

Major super funds caught in fraud scandal

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... syndicate, along with LUCRF Super and Club Plus. The brokers involved have been reported to be CMC Markets, IG Markets and CommSec. Australian Federal Police and ASIC conducted investigations into the syndicate's activities for over a year. Working ...