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US state public pensions fragile: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... effect of the ongoing global conflict was also examined, with the report saying that prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in March, state and local pension funds held assets, securities, real property, and other financial interests directly invested ...

Court dismisses Mayfair 101 appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... 101 to overturn the findings of misleading advertising and the $30 million fine it was handed in December last year. In March 2021, the Federal Court found Mayfair 101's group of companies engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct and made false ...

Proposed CFD class action targets IG Markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... losses seen in 2020. According to Investment Trends, 117,000 people placed at least one CFD or FX trade in 2020; between March and April 2020, more than $774 million was lost trading CFDs, ASIC found. The regulator imposed a product intervention order ...

Aware Super appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... role through its merger with VicSuper. Replacing him, the fund has appointed Sam Mostyn as independent chair, effective March 2023. "After a comprehensive search, I'm extremely pleased to welcome Sam Mostyn into the Aware Super family," Aware Super ...

Consumer confidence jitters abate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... below the neutral level of 100, at least two of the five confidence subindices exceeded 100 for the first time since early March." "The increase in headline confidence was mainly driven by improved sentiment around Australia's economic conditions. Continued ...

VC sector risks running cold

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... powder. This year, according to Cut Through Venture, investors pumped a record $3.6 billion into Australian start-ups in the March quarter alone. Within the space, tech and enterprise software continued to be the most dominant segments, generating $1 ...

Ethical ETF popularity soars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... Information's most recent ETP report, total assets in exchange traded products stood at $135.7 billion at the end of March 2022, a reduction of 1.3% or $1.7 billion compared to the end of December 2021. However, total funds under management had increased ...

Anton Tagliaferro announces retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... investors who have all been working with him at Investors Mutual for well over a decade." Tagliaferro's retirement is effective March 2023.

Charges laid against former BBY head of operations

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
... extended several times, with BBY's licence was eventually cancelled in June 2021 but was allowed to continue until 31 March 2022 to ensure former retail clients were compensated for their losses. ASIC previously handed a 10-year ban to a former BBY ...

Aligning investments to Leo's dating strategy pays off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... index's performance hit its peak in November 2021 while, as with just about everything else, its deepest trough came in March 2020. Year to date it's down over 16%. The index is rebalanced every quarter, with companies dropping out once they ...