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ASIC bans former Gleneagle fund manager

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023

... prohibition of naked short selling as an "essential policy" for the maintenance of financial market integrity. "It [prohibition] reduces the risk of settlement failure, distortions to the operation of financial markets and abuse short selling that can ...

Australian Retirement Trust reduces fees, ups premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023

Australian Retirement Trust is reducing fees across a range of its investment options, including most indexed offerings. However, any savings will be offset by substantial increases in insurance premiums. The fund notified members that, from July 1 ...

BlackRock to list low-cost property and infrastructure ETFs

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023

... "BlackRock believes more Australians would benefit from access to financial advice, and today's move by iShares further reduces the input cost in investing which we hope contributes to meaningful growth in the industry," she said. The ETFs will be ...

Digital advice association in the works

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023

... for consumers and advisers; and also broadening the understanding of how digital advice improves consumer protection and reduces conduct risk at the same time. "I appreciate our definition is not the only definition," he said. "But we define digital ...

AMP flags first strike on remuneration

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023

... effective method for shareholders. However, on-market share buybacks, by their nature, take time. Because the buyback reduces the number of shares on issue and increases the portion of AMP you own, it increases your participation in the future success ...

Giving hope: Recent regulatory wins

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... prosperity for women in low-paid sectors, the government is introducing a statutory equal remuneration principle that reduces barriers to pay equity claims. In the not-for-profit sector, last July, the Office for Women released a new resource, Guide ...

Advice firms trading at premium: Broker

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023

... low-margin revenue, that is clients paying fees less than $3000, believing that the level of work required significantly reduces profitability. "Clients much below this level generally detract from value and have fallen to below two times revenue if ...

Unpopular funds garner higher returns: Research

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023

... have supported those returns inevitably changes." As new money is invested, it is invested at higher valuations, which reduces the prospect of higher future returns. This means it is also generally easier for active managers to add value to a portfolio ...

The unprecedented economic forces shaping the world

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023

... deteriorating demographics and rising inequality is also deflationary, as is the rapid progress of technology, which continually reduces marginal costs, driving prices towards zero over time. However, Shvets also points out that we are witnessing inflationary ...

Spaceship reduces headcount, reorganises executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023

Spaceship is cutting costs, informing staff it will reduce the size of its team, while also restructuring its leadership. The superannuation and investment startup made the announcement on Tuesday, saying it expects four members of the team to leave ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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