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Crypto regulation proposed: Bragg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... company structure," Bowler said. A DAO structure allows a business to make operational and investment decisions by code or smart contracts. "It is a very forward-looking inclusion in giving customers greater choice and will be hugely advantageous for ...

Carolyn Colley joins Milford board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021
... Colley has been appointed to Milford Asset Management's board as a director, bringing more than 30 years of Australian financial services sector knowledge. Colley was previously head of personal banking at Macquarie Group, chief operating officer of ...

Common ownership concerns redundant: AustralianSuper

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... performing sub-optimally," he said. "Now, for organisations like AustralianSuper that have a long-term horizon, that's not a smart thing to do. We wouldn't do it for that reason apart from the fact that an active approach to this would be illegal." ...

Adviser ETF take-up continues

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... management strategies, according to a VanEck survey. After canvassing 547 financial advisers, VanEck's 2021 Australian Smart Beta Survey found that 91% use ETFs in client portfolios, up from 87% in 2020. Over half (56%) use smart-beta ETFs, otherwise ...

Short-termism damaging climate outcomes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... actually just common sense investing," he said. Nusseibeh argued that many things that are considered ethical are actually just smart business. As an example, he pointed to the musician Rihanna, whose makeup line Fenty Beauty provides makeup in a wide ...

Class makes acquisition, profit down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... The transaction is set to be completed on September 1 with an estimated revenue contribution of $3 million for this financial year. Topdocs provides SMSF, corporate, and trust documentation to accountants, financial advisers, lawyers, and other professional ...

Only one quarter of ETP growth from performance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... during the period. Those were the Monash Absolute Return Fund, Magellan FuturePay and Coolabah Active Composite Bond Fund. Smart beta and investment theme products saw a 30% increase in flows to $1.1 billion, and two new smart beta products launched ...

FYG launches advice delivery platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
Boutique financial advice group FYG Planners has rolled out a new platform to improve the advice delivery process and increase client engagement. FYG Planners partnered with LivePreso to launch WealthEye, an advice delivery portal. LivePreso's platform ...

ASIC cancels BBY licence

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
The corporate regulator has cancelled the Australian financial services licence held by stockbroker BBY Limited, after suspending it in May 2015 for three years. BBY's AFSL will go until 31 March 2022 only for the purposes of giving clients access to ...

How noise impacts trading performance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... traders could have benefited from the ambient noise of the office. Payzan-LeNestour suggested that trading desks should be smart about implementing this information - acknowledging that it's neither helpful to work in silence all the time or with noise ...