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Investment manager criminally charged

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... belonging to licensees," ASIC said. "Breaching client money provisions is serious misconduct and risks undermining investor confidence." The maximum penalty for each of the charges is around $45,000. SGSA provided financial services in equity derivative ...

Chief economist update: The C word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... expected concerted action by the G-7 will certainly go a long, long way towards restoring consumer, business and investor confidence, as they have during the global financial crisis and "Great Recession" of a decade past. The sharp rebound in equity ...

No room for policy mistakes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... This coincided with the World Bank's warning that: "If the trade conflict worsens and causes a slump in investor confidence, the effects on global growth and poverty could be significant - more than 30 million people could be pushed into poverty ...

Chief economist update: Synchronised forecasts for a synchronised slowdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... "This coincides with the World Bank's warning that, "If the trade conflict worsens and causes a slump in investor confidence, the effects on global growth and poverty could be significant - more than 30 million people could be pushed into poverty ...

No-deal Brexit prolongs market uncertainty

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... global equity strategist at 4D Infrastructure, said the level of uncertainty can only be bad for consumer and investor confidence for the UK generally - which is detrimental for the economy. It leaves Britain in an uncertain position with the next steps ...

TCorp sets green bond record

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... risks and focusing on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) themes. "This result demonstrates strong investor confidence in the state's economy and the NSW Government's strong financial management of the economy." The bond will be "directed ...

October volatility sours investor outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
October's share market volatility has dampened investor confidence and many are expressing cynical outlooks for 2019 not seen since the Global Financial Crisis, latest Investment Trends insight shows. About 2100 retail investors canvassed in Investment ...

ESG reporting strong through 2017: ACSI

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... council is optimistic about the future of ESG reporting. "This is a positive development which will increase investor confidence in the quality of corporate reporting, making it more likely it will be used for decision making," Davidson said. The ACSI ...

Sydney licensee caught out on conflicts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... this conduct meets these standards directly is necessary to ensure the integrity of financial markets and investor confidence in those markets." As per the enforceable undertaking, Foster Stockbroking has taken a number of measures to ensure the validity ...

Aussie fintechs among world's best

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... said. H2 Ventures founding partner Ben Heap said capital continues to flow into the fintech sector reflecting investor confidence in the future potential of these firms, with Prospa, ZipMoney and AfterPay Touch having raised significant capital over ...