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ASIC issues warning to finfluencer sponsors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... "limits of acceptable promotion". ASIC found that corporations are using finfluencers to "pump and dump" shares in a bid to raise hype about a listed company and bolster its share price. "[It] is important for companies to be aware of these types of ...

Economic recap: Week to November 5

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
... the inflation target." However, in the same breath, the Australian central bank also signalled that it's in no rush to raise rates. This is because it sees "underlying inflation to be no higher than 2½ per cent at the end of 2023 and for only a ...

Advice gap spurs boom in investment media

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
The gap between those who want financial advice and those who have the means to afford it is being credited for the popularity of media companies offering investment news and tips. Investment newsletter founded by Marcus Padley Marcus Today recently ...

Brian Hartzer in new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... chair of Beforepay, a Sydney-based fintech startup, and as a senior advisor to Quantium and Sayers Group. Reejig recently raise $6 million in a Series A funding round and counts Woolworths, KPMG, Transport for NSW, and John Holland among its clients. ...

FASEA to reword Standard 3

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has opened a round of consultation to amend the wording of Standard 3. Following concerns raised by the industry, FASEA is now asking stakeholders what they want the wording of Standard 3 to state ...

Celebrating the 2021 FS Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... 2021 FS Power50 exemplify the best aspects of the advice industry and how it is evolving. The purpose of the guide is to raise awareness, in the eyes of the Australian public and the advice industry itself, of the advisers who are playing a key role ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... Zealand's (RBNZ) remit requiring the central bank to keep inflation within the 1% to 3%. What's the RBNZ to do? Raise interest rates of course to slow consumer spending, stoked by the declining rate of unemployment - down to 4.0% in the June ...

Superhero raise takes it across the ditch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
Share trading platform Superhero will take the $40 million it has raised this year to expand into New Zealand by mid-2022. The start-up recently raised $15 million to take the overall amount it has raised since 2018 to $48 million. The latest round ...

Australian corporate bond overhaul

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... of investors can access corporate bonds. Engagement with universities and the financial advisory industry to educate and raise awareness about corporate bonds, in particular retail corporate bonds. Lowering the minimum investment parcel to $1000 for ...

Economic recap: Week to October 22

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
It wasn't so long ago - before the COVID-19 pandemic struck to be precise - that every other central bank around the planet were hopin' and wishin' and prayin' for consumer price inflation to, at the very least, move higher to within ...