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New retail investors go digital

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... said. "To put things into perspective, the number of active retail online investors, that is those who bought or sold securities in a 12-month period, has almost doubled compared to pre-pandemic levels, from 750,000 to 1.43 million." In the last six ...

BNP Paribas wins China custody agreement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... best-positioned foreign banks to support institutional investors in the China market." Philippe Kerdoncuff, head of BNP Paribas Securities Services, China added that the licence follows an expansion of the scope of China's qualified foreign investor ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... maintain the target of 10 basis points for the April 2024 Australian government bond continue to purchase government securities at the rate of $5 billion a week until early September and then $4 billion a week until at least mid November. That's ...

Custody assets reach new heights

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... hold a leadership position that supports the ambitions of our clients," J.P. Morgan Australia and New Zealand head of securities services Nadia Schiavon said. Rounding out the top five were NAB Asset Servicing which surged 7.1% ($576.8 billion) and State ...

Rest closes basic cash option

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... industry fund will close its basic cash option on August 13, as it sees returns dry up. The option invested in cash securities that have a maximum maturity of three months. It aimed to match the return of the one-month Australian Bank Bill rate before ...

T. Rowe Price names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... joined the firm in 1997 as an analyst specialising in financial services stocks, including banks, asset managers, and securities brokers. Throughout his tenure, he was co-head of global equity, portfolio manager of the US Large-Cap Growth Equity Strategy ...

Channel Capital appoints distribution director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... manager responsible for adviser relationships in New South Wales. He has also worked an associate director at FIIG Securities and as a private wealth adviser at Wilsons Stockbroking & Advisory. "Sam's appointment is a continuation of our commitment ...

ASIC industry levy to increase

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... are unfairly attributed to the current population of financial advisers, particularly as the stockbroking and listed securities advice sector has an "exemplary record as regards the handling of customer complaints". In the recent AFCA complaint statistics ...

New emerging markets ESG fund at Dimensional

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... manager has launched the Emerging Markets Sustainability Trust. The new fund will invest in more than 1000 individual securities across 24 emerging market countries, accounting for about 13% of total global market capitalisation and about a third of ...

CSLR raises concern among advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... narrow". Draft documents mention financial advisers, credit providers, credit intermediaries, insurance distributors, and securities dealers. However, deposit products, superannuation funds and managed investment schemes are excluded. The financial advice ...