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ATO targets crypto investors, sharing economy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024
... that many people in the sharing economy are not properly declaring their profits and gains. "So, if you obtain work through Uber, Airtasker or any of the many sharing economy platforms which allow you to rent out assets or your personal services, take ...

Platforms ramp up innovation, back-end efficiencies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... intervention in the back end. SuitabilityHub managing director Recep Peker said these platforms have become everyday apps, such as Uber or Amazon, when facilitating requests from advisers. "There is a growing range of instructions advisers can simply ...

Boardroom diversity benefits investors: eToro

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022
... both the company's executives and board of directors must be women. Companies included in the portfolio include Disney, GAP, Uber and Paramount Global. The launch of this portfolio is part of eToro's wider initiative to support women in business, finance ...

BetaShares to launch more megatrend ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... Payments ETF (IPAY). DRIV will invest in up to 50 global innovators in automotive technology, including the likes of Tesla, Uber and NIO. "DRIV offers potential portfolio diversification benefits to Australian investors, given that automotive technology ...

How wealthy families protect assets no matter what

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
The wealthiest families in the world have mastered the art of asset protection through generations, even in the face of unpredictable and unprecedented events like the current pandemic. This was the consensus during a recent panel discussion on integrated ...

The other side of the ETP growth story

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... "It's the difference between booking a taxi the day before you need it for a price you don't know, compared with booking an Uber that will arrive in five minutes and knowing the price instantly," he explained. Although, he added, product distribution ...

RBA crushes hopes of Libra launch

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... this year, however the currency and network do not yet exist. Other than Facebook, notable Libra backers include Calibra, Uber, Spotify and Vodafone, however PayPal, eBay, Mastercard, Stripe, Visa, Mercado Pago and Bookings Holdings left the Libra Association ...

Chief economist update: Glass half-full or US recession on the way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... economy, with its multitude of free services which have raised quality of life and lowered the cost to consumers, citing: "Uber and AirBnB which have made resource utilization more efficient, and bundling services like Spotify and Netflix have eliminated ...

Beware disruptors: Antipodes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... stocks, are often well-known and offer very cheap services sometimes with the aim of disrupting an entire industry, much like Uber. Investors need to try to see through the hype to understand what these businesses are really worth, she said. For example ...

Xinja funds platform for growth

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... We're about banking technology that more closely resembles what people expect from innovators and disruptors, like Netflix or Uber, as opposed to old-style, bricks and mortar-based banking," Wilson said. Wilkinson expects Xinja to maintain its appeal ...
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