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01 April 2022 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

Home values drop in Sydney and Melbourne

While growth has continued across the country overall, prices have fallen in Australia’s two largest capital cities. National house prices lifted ...

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Directors raise concerns about execution of ESG goals

Board members globally have highlighted a number of challenges related to ESG. A new survey of company directors worldwide has found that 43 per ...

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Growing number of investors turning to sustainable investment opportunities

A new study has highlighted the need to personalise the client experience and target sustainable investments. LSEG business Refinitiv’s new report, ...

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ASX flags ‘strong likelihood of delay’ for CHESS replacement

The new system is not expected to launch in April 2023 as previously announced. The expected go-live date for the ASX’s CHESS replacement is ...

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Real-world use cases for crypto emerge out of crisis and conflict

A range of use cases for crypto are being demonstrated in countries such as Ukraine and Afghanistan. The price of major cryptocurrencies including ...

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Confidence climbs among female investors

More than half of female investors are confident they are making the right calls. A new study has found that 51 per cent of female investors now ...

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Global securities regulators raise concerns about retail trading

Social media, gamification and crypto assets are among the key concerns for regulators worldwide. The International Organization of Securities ...

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Banking and financial services no longer the top target for class actions

The financial sector was the third biggest target for class action filings in 2021. The government sector overtook banking and financial services ...

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CBA forecasts $40bn budget improvement

The strong economic rebound and increased commodity prices are expected to result in a significant improvement to the budget bottom line, a big four ...

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Nanuk global equity fund lists on the ASX

The fund from specialist investment manager Nanuk aims to deliver returns that exceed conventional global equity indices. The Nanuk New World Fund ...

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