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Count completes Diverger acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... systems. "This new chapter for Count would enable it to offer high-quality, holistic financial services to more clients in Australia," he said.

ASIC takes further action on Prospero

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
ASIC is pushing for Prospero Markets to be wound up following revelations that it was linked to one of Australia's biggest-ever money-laundering operations. Former officers and responsible managers of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives issuer Prospero ...

Blackwattle Partners launches global fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... "We've openly said we'll move into global equities last year and had meetings with a number of different teams in Australia - I think we've had about 30 different teams across different asset classes approach us," Skinner revealed. "We soon ...

'ASX Wolf' Tyson Scholz bankrupt in ASIC crackdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... trading advice without an Australian Financial Services Licence, and carrying on any financial services business in Australia as per the Corporations Act. He was ordered to pay $456,296.64 in legal costs, but after failing to do so, ASIC issued a bankruptcy ...

Platinum plans turnaround, FUM dwindles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... reasons I joined Platinum - the brand, the talent of our investment and senior teams, the legacy of success here in Australia - these things are all still here. We must capitalise on them and improve where we can, and then we will be well on the way ...

Large-cap equity funds continue underperformance: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... saw in the past year, especially in the second half is that the dispersion really dropped across sectors and stocks in Australia. That means, naturally, it was a challenging environment where equity managers can outperform their benchmarks." The study ...

Vanguard Super hits $1bn, soft launches pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... just 0.58% - like its MySuper option. According to Rainmaker Information, the median fee on a retirement product in Australia on a balance of $100,000 is 1.07% or $1070. A Vanguard Super member will pay just over half that at $580. "One of the things ...

Copia seals distribution partnership

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... investment cycle, due to secular trends such as digitalisation. We also have a solid investment team on the ground in Australia that are dedicated to delivering the best returns for clients." Copia also has distribution agreements with OC Funds Management ...

Fidelity launches global bond fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... managing the fund since August 2017. "The launch of the Fidelity Global Bond Fund further expands our service offering in Australia, providing investors with investment choice and diversification, and access to our global investment capabilities," Fidelity ...

Global economy to grow at a slower positive rate

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... while Europe, already showing early signs of stagnating growth, is not expected to improve significantly," she said. In Australia, Rouse noted that inflation, including wage inflation, remains more elevated than in other developed markets and interest ...