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Frontier promotes three

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... she was responsible for maintaining internal models and undertaking fundamental research in global equity sectors and currencies. Purkis also joined as an associate from Intrinsic Investment Management, where he most recently worked as an equities analyst. ...

No escaping volatility: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... for the next few months while central banks are raising rates, expect the volatility we've seen in share markets, currencies and fixed income to remain in play, warned AMP senior economist Diana Mousina at the Association of Financial Advisers' ...

Australia ranks 40th for crypto spend

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... facing currency restrictions a sweet spot. Data issued by B2B Pay said, as of 2022, there are only 18 fully convertible currencies worldwide, adding that various institutions have different definitions of fully convertible currency. Chainalysis noted ...

BetaShares launches Metaverse ETF

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... the intersection of virtual and augmented reality, gaming, artificial intelligence, advertising, as well as digital currencies and tokens," BetaShares said. The statement added in order to stay connected with customers, brands will have to increasingly ...

Superhero, Swyftx in $1.5bn merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... experience," he said.Swyftx, which last year grew its investor base by around 1200% provides access to more than 320 digital currencies and crypto interest earning features. Co-founded in 2018 by Alex Harper and Angus Goldman, the business currently ...

Just 14.8% of hedge fund leaders are female: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... men), and they had less issue with senior colleagues advising against diversification (30% to 45%). Likewise, different currencies and environmental impact were less of an issue than for men. Since the pandemic, more female fund managers reported having ...

Regulators release crypto, cyber security roadmaps

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... two new financial crime guides to help businesses stop ransomware attack payments and the criminal abuse of digital currencies. According to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), cyber-enabled crime is an increasing threat to Australians., with ...

BlackRock backs stablecoin issuer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... Research. The global internet finance firm is also the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), one of the fastest growing dollar digital currencies with over US$50 billion in circulation. In addition to its corporate strategic investment and role as a "primary asset ...

VanEck anticipates AUD surge

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... consumers battling rising costs, as a higher local dollar will help to contain rising costs for imports priced in foreign currencies," Chesler said. This month alone, oil prices are up by close to 24% and wheat future prices have surged 18%, he noted. ...

Biggest ever super merger completes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... QSuper has its own capital markets desk, doing its own trading in derivatives markets to rebalance portfolios and hedge currencies. Sunsuper, Patrick said, doesn't have this capability and there could be enhanced savings for members by having an ...