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MPC Markets partners with HeirWealth

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026

MPC Markets has selected HeirWealth Atlas to power the portfolio reporting capabilities within its Mosaic client platform. The partnership will provide MPC Markets advisers with consolidated multi-asset reporting, automated branded review documents ...

Generation Life expands investment menu

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026

... aligned with the evolving needs of investors and financial advisers," he added. The private market strategies includes the MPC Wholesale Investments Fund managed by Metrics Credit Partners, which provides private credit exposure through income-generating ...

Bank of England holds rates at 5.25%

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023

... purchases by £100 billion over the next year. In halting a run of consecutive rate hikes, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) noted a 0.5% decline in the UK's gross domestic product (GDP) in July. The Bank's internal forecasts now anticipate only a ...

Crypto custodian coming to Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021

... shards, which are distributed to multiple trusted parties," Roennfeldt said. "By utilising ultrasecure multi-party computation ("MPC") technology to manage the encrypted shards, blockchain transactions can be signed securely without ever having to refer ...

Chief economist update: UK not there yet

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021

... England's (BOE) decision to keep current monetary policy settings unchanged at its June monetary policy committee meeting. "The MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1%... and to maintain the stock of sterling non-financial investment-grade ...

Chief economist update: BOE not letting its guard down

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021

... meeting ending on 17 March 2021, the Committee judged that the existing stance of monetary policy remains appropriate. The MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1%. The Committee voted unanimously for the Bank of England to maintain the stock ...

Chief economist update: NIRP embedded in BOE forecasts

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021

... that it would be appropriate to start the preparations to provide the capability to do so if necessary in the future. The MPC therefore agreed to request that the PRA [Prudential Regulation Authority] should engage with PRA-regulated firms to ensure ...

Chief economist update: RBA negative on negative interest rate policy

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020

... speculation in Australia comes soon after the Bank of England (BOE) divulge in its September 17 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) report that: "The MPC had been briefed on the Bank of England's plans to explore how a negative bank rate could be implemented ...

Blockchain startup raises $68m, ordered to return funds

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020

... charges against a blockchain startup, after it raised $68 million through an unregistered "initial coin offering". Enigma MPC, based in San Francisco and Israel, raised approximately $68 million (US$45 million) from the sale of 75 million of its digital ...

Chief economist update: UK is now Bailey's baby

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020

... growth was clocked at 2.9% (in the year to the June 2013 quarter), it slowed to 1.3% (September 2019 quarter). The January 2020 MPC forecasts estimate growth to slow to 1.25% for the full-year 2019 before slowing yet again to 0.75% this year. Similarly ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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