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ASIC takes 'ASX Wolf' to court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
ASIC has taken action against Tyson Scholz, who offered his followers share trading tips on social media under the handle 'ASX Wolf'. The regulator filed proceedings in the Federal Court that will seek to restrain Scholz from carrying on any financial ...

Industry super funds launch fresh campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... 'I'm with one' campaign will run on metro, regional and subscription television stations and digital TV and social media, as well as out of home, like on bus stops and billboards. The television ad features a variety of people in a neighbourhood ...

Seven West Media backs Raiz

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... management's ability to execute. "Since launching nearly six years ago, we have largely grown organically and by using paid social media to acquire customers," Malone said. Raiz Invest has announced a strategic investment by Seven West Media to accelerate ...

What super funds should know about Gen Z

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... satisfaction and we're increasingly seeing this generation make investment decisions based on limited information via social media," NGS chief executive Laura Wright said. "Gen Z is entering the workforce in droves, and we're facing a critical moment ...

ASIC issues warning to finfluencer sponsors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... majority of which do not hold an AFS licence and meet educational requirements. It is also currently engaging with social media platforms and their moderators. ASIC is discussing with selected finfluencers about their responsibilities and business models ...

Wealthwise acquires holistic advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... provide greater exposure to the millennial market. "We are increasingly focused on reaching young people through social media because they need quality advice too and we also recognise that many of our clients are getting older," he said.

Advice gap spurs boom in investment media

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... launch that Devine was assisting "those falling into the advice gap in Australia" through her podcast, book, and social media content. The rise in popularity of this kind of investment advice media has not escaped the notice of the corporate regulator. ...

Baby Boomers cashing in on meme stocks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
... Millennials are losing money. The analysis covered 11 "meme stocks" (stocks whose share prices skyrocketed due to social media hype on Reddit, Twitter and Facebook - not fundamentals). Based on an evenly weighted basket of the 11 stocks, investors over ...

Social media pump and dumps gain traction

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
The regulator has warned that pump and dump schemes are becoming a trend on social media. ASIC said it has observed a "concerning" trend of social media posts being used to coordinate pump and dump activity in listed stocks. It's now issued a reminder ...

ASIC worried about finfluencers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... and cashflows but view professional advice as too expensive. "They may have gone online and got some advice from a social media influencer, or a finfluencer," Longo said. He added that ASIC is looking into the conflation of personal and general advice ...