Ethics and the use of listed securities

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Over the last decade there’s been an explosion in the number and types of listed products available to Australian investors. There’s been a commensurate increase in the number of investors... Read more continue reading

The airline food enigma – The way clients think, and how 9 out of 10 advisers respond

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The world depicted in many economics textbooks is populated by completely informed consumers who value choice and make perfectly rational decisions. Such a world is, of course, mythical. In the... Read more continue reading

COVID-19: Looking at the opportunities that come with technological transformation

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The modern workplace is increasingly flexible, collaborative and dynamic, and new technologies afford us the opportunity to collaborate and communicate effectively while working from home. However, for many employers and... Read more continue reading

Australian’s savings and financial dreams hit hard by COVID-19   

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While Australians have, to some extent, been negatively affected by the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, some are faring better than others when it comes to their financial security. Working from home... Read more continue reading

From global to local – Lockdown insights and what it might mean for investors

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While everyone’s individual experience of this global pandemic has been different, there are many shared experiences that we hope readers will be familiar with. In short, the adaptations we have... Read more continue reading

The LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report reveals new opportunities and risks for APAC in online channels during global pandemic

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LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has released its biannual Cybercrime Report, which tracks global cybercrime activity from January 2020 through June 2020. The report analyzes how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the... Read more continue reading

Future of advice is in peril – it can only be assured by understanding past failings

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If the future and well-being of consumers is truly the highest priority of the federal government and financial services industry, then the quality of judgment has to improve and decisions... Read more continue reading

How COVID-19 has demanded stronger BDM and adviser communications

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The disruption brought on by COVID-19 has impacted the financial advice sector in a range of ways. Client expectations are continuing to shift, and we have seen corresponding changes in... Read more continue reading

BNP Paribas Securities Services joins forces with Digital Asset to develop DLT trade and settlement apps

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BNP Paribas Securities Services has announced a new partnership with Digital Asset to design a number of real-time trade and settlement apps using DAML[1] smart contracts. The new apps will... Read more continue reading

Metrics wins Best Alternative Investment Manager of the Year at Hedge Funds Rock

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Metrics Credit Partners has been crowned Australia’s Best Alternative Investment Manager at the 2020 Hedge Funds Rock + Australian Alternative Investment Awards. The award is decided based on a combination... Read more continue reading