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Love affair with managed accounts continues

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... the past year. ETFs are used as an underlying product by 63% of current managed accounts users, Schaffer said. Further, a third of potential managed account users would like to see more ETFs as the underlying product within managed accounts. "Why I'm ...

Australians want super safeguard: ISA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
According to new data, 80% of Australians agree that super is for providing financial security in retirement and support law changes that will deter early release. As the government's consultation on legislating super objectives closes, Industry ...

Taskforce exposes rising dangers for retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... hone approaches to better identify and mitigate misconduct. Regulators should enhance their internal capabilities or employ third-party vendors to streamline surveillance and supervision efforts. Developing technological tools, utilising advanced data ...

Rating the rating houses: How much do advisers rely on fund research?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... clients, helps advisers meet legislative and professional obligations. "We rely on ratings houses to provide an independent third-party robust assessment on the suitability or otherwise of a particular investment. However, having said that we are all ...

Australian CPI falls to 6.8%, adds to halt hopes

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... declines appear to reflect seasonal factors. "The seasonally adjusted series slowed less sharply to 7.1% from 7.3%," he said. "Third, other important data prints at the very least suggest some caution in asserting that inflation has meaningfully peaked." ...

Global crypto platform expands to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... an Australian office. According to CoinMarketCap data, OKX ranks as the seventh largest cryptocurrency spot exchange and third largest crypto derivatives trading platform, by trading volume. OKX chief marketing officer Haider Rafique said the Seychelles-based ...

February exam records 67% pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
More than two thirds of the financial advisers that sat the mandatory exam passed the latest round. Releasing the latest results, ASIC announced that of the 192 candidates who sat the February exam, 128 passed. Sixty percent of them sat it for the first ...

Australian investors pivot portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... tactical shifts. More than half (54%) are reformulating capital market assumptions due to changing fundamentals, and almost one-third are making foundational changes to strategic allocations. Within the wider APAC community, 84% of investors agree that ...

Do your cyber-attack drills: Funds warned

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... directors, executives and lots of people across the organisation should be involved in practicing these activities, as your third party should be." Pales noted if a super fund has a material third party that it can't do business without, it should ...

Still work to be done on group insurance: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... ASIC said. Finally, in helping members understand their insurance, ASIC referred to its previous research that found one-third of members feel confused, overwhelmed, or uncertain after engaging their fund about their insurance. It said five of the 15 ...