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Computershare to buy Wells Fargo corporate trust business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... million in equity and US$372 million debt. Wells Fargo's corporate trust business includes over 26,000 mandates across securities issuances, and US$62 billion in client deposits and money market funds, and 2000 employees. It advances Computershare's ...

AustralianSuper adds gold ETF to menu

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
AustralianSuper, Australia's largest super fund with over $200 billion in assets under management, has added ETF Securities Physical Gold ETF (ASX: GOLD) to its direct investment menu. The fund's direct investment offering allows some members a choice ...

Hyperion ETF goes live

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... previously announcing its venture into active ETFs, Hyperion has listed its global equities strategy on the Australian Securities Exchange. The Hyperion Global Growth Fund (HYGG) is the investment manager's first active ETF and provides access to the ...

Insider trading forum busted

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has busted an internet forum where people were selling "insider tips" on listed companies. California man James Roland Jones was charged with perpetuating a fraudulent scheme to sell what he claimed were ...

Banks should pay advice exit levy: TAA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... industry to provide relief for financial advisers and mitigate the increasing levy. Earlier this month the Australian Securities and Investments Commission announced the adviser levy will increase by the equivalent of 160% over two years. A sole practitioner ...

Chief economist update: The do-nothing Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent... will continue to increase its holdings of Treasury securities by at least $80 billion per month and of agency mortgage-backed securities by at least $40 billion per month," the Fed said. ...

Buffett doesn't want to report on diversity, climate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... diversity metrics. Berkshire Hathaway Inc's annual meeting is scheduled for May 1. Proxy voting directions filed with the Securities and Exchange Committee yesterday show two shareholder proposals demanding climate-related risks and diversity disclosures. ...

Foresight Analytics acquires research firm

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... sophisticated service using its advanced data analytics processes for managed products with exposure to publicly traded securities," Kumar said. "Both firms share the same mission: to serve clients by simplifying the challenges associated with investment ...

REITs extend performance struggles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... Australian listed property trusts (the S&P/ASX A-REITS Index returned 5.1% p.a. over three years), international property securities funds (both currency hedged and currency unhedged) and other unlisted trusts with direct ownership of properties, including ...

T. Rowe Price hires ETF consultant

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... Australia, has hired the former boss of an ETF issuer as a consultant. Kris Walesby was the chief executive of ETF Securities for nearly five years, before his sudden departure last October as chair Graham Tuckwell moved to an executive chair role on ...