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Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... one piece of the puzzle, but there is a much bigger issue to solve for." Carlsson also highlighted the gap between the minimum wage and living wage, pointing out that the current minimum wage in Bangladesh is BDT 8000 monthly, while some argue that a ...

Mantis to distribute Isola Fullerton fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... Hatfield said. "However, accessing the best private alternative fund managers globally has been challenging." Prohibitive minimum investment sizes, key vintage and strategy scarcity and even administrative challenges around managing multiple capital ...

Apple dives deeper into financial services

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... into financial services and taking on traditional banking corporations. In its announcement, Apple said with no fees, no minimum deposits, and no minimum balance requirements, users can "easily" set up and manage their savings account directly from Apple ...

Top 10% pocket 93% of Australia's wealth: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... Grudnoff said the Stage 3 tax cuts, "which will see people earning over $180,000 receiving the lion's share of benefits while minimum wage workers get nothing", will only make the inequality problem worse. "Soaring energy prices have seen gas and electricity ...

ISA renews calls for gig worker super

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... age pension," ISA said. The federal government has alluded to extending the Fair Work Commission powers to establish a minimum set of employment standards for many gig workers, including payment of super. ISA said it supports moves that uphold the flexibility ...

Spark Financial Group launches digital investing solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... and is managed by Spark's chief investment officer Andrew Coloretti and the wider investment team. Spark Invest has a minimum investment of $5000 per portfolio, with a suite of solutions that ranges from income, balanced, growth, high growth and ESG. ...

Hostplus cuts Choiceplus fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... term deposits. Platform administration fees have been cut from $180 per annum to $168. In terms of brokerage fees, the minimum fee has dropped to $13 from $19.95, while the maximum brokerage fee of 0.11% of trade value has been reduced to 0.10%. Finally ...

Global X debuts US corporate bond ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... provides investors with access to US investment grade investment bonds, with maturities of at least three years, and a minimum issuance of $750 million per bond and $2 billion per issuer. Global X head of investment strategy Blair Hannon said USIG aims ...

New Australian digital assets bill to regulate crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... Digital Asset Exchange, Digital Asset Custody, and Stablecoin Issuance. For Digital Asset Exchanges, the Bill proposes minimum capital requirements, participant conduct regulations, and governance measures to ensure transparency and security. It also ...

Saxo launches managed portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... priced stocks and has returned 47% net of fees since its inception in 2017. BlackRock's three products start at a minimum investment of US$10,000 and invest in bonds, stocks, and alternatives ETFs. The portfolios charge 0.95% on average and there ...