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Iress integrates DDO with Xplan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... services software company announced it is integrating Objective Corporation with its blockchain technology, allowing product issuers to publish TMDs created through Objective's Keystone software directly into the blockchain. "Today's announcement ...

The next 20 years in Aussie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... investor to use an ETF. Its Australian clients include VanEck and Alliance Bernstein The work is different to ETF product issuers, which State Street does in Australia, most notably for the country's first ETF STW, and SFY that turns 20 on Friday. ...

ASIC releases grandfathered arrangement findings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... it was pleased with how the financial advice industry ended conflicted grandfathered arrangements, with 96% of product issuers complying with the new law that took effect at the start of the year. ASIC found that 1227 financial products terminated their ...

Active managers lead new ETF issuers

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
Actively managed exchange traded funds (ETFs) are on a steady rise, with all the new issuers entering the market launching active products, new data shows. The BetaShares Australian Exchange Traded Fund Industry: Half Year Review 2021 report showed ...

FSC launches DDO templates

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... obligations will come into effect in October and aims to help consumers obtain appropriate financial products by requiring issuers and distributors to have a "consumer-centric approach" to the design and distribution of products. Templates are available ...

ASIC looks to tighten crypto ETP oversight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... consider that cryptoasset ETPs have unique features and risks which need to be recognised by market operators and product issuers in performing their functions and meeting existing regulatory obligations," the regulator said. "We also consider that there ...

ASIC changes ETF market maker rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... the ASX or Chi-X in the way shares are traded. As part of the review that led to this change, ASIC consulted with ETF issuers and market makers, and the Australian Tax Office. After reviewing the local authorised participant requirement and consulting ...

Platinum launches investment bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... income tax subject to other conditions. They also don't incur capital gains tax when the ownership of the bond is changed; issuers often pitch them as estate planning structures that are faster and more effective than Wills. Platinum's competitor Magellan ...

BetaShares appoints chief financial officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... organic growth in ETFs which are about to hit $100 billion, and inorganic growth opportunities in fintechs and other product issuers. BetaShares has since hired for the high-net-worth channel, opened a New Zealand office, and added Blake Grossman to ...

How managers win ESG mandates

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... firm's research indicates ESG will only grow as a component of the investing landscape. "Licensees, platforms and product issuers who ignore it do so at their peril," she said. "Our new research shows that not only are investors living their ESG ...