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Gradually, then suddenly: The road to T+0
By Tony Lynch, CFO, FinClear From Hemingway to tokenisation Hemingway wrote: “How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly” The same ways that settlement cycles moved from T+2 (trade plus two days) to the same day T+0 “cash upfront” model. The starting gun was fired when US Securities and Exchange Commission
Good as gold
By Grady Wulff, Tandem Securities As the saying goes, it’s as good as gold, and that could not be more relevant than in the current market environment both locally and around the world. In 2024, finding the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow might not actually be an urban myth.
Unlocking Australia’s growing Commercial Real Estate (CRE) private credit investment opportunity
By Mark Power, Head of Income Credit, Qualitas CRE credit (or CRE debt) refers to secured loans to commercial borrowers that finance real estate for investment and development purposes. When these loans are not provided by a bank, this is referred to as ‘private credit’. CRE private credit offers unique portfolio diversification benefits
The API as a product
By Mark McCann and John Greenhow, Tecassa While they began as something only relevant in the technical domain when integrating software systems, Application Programming Interfaces, or APIs, are now seen as products in their own right. An API is used to enable pre-programmed interaction between two systems. We see APIs used for trading,
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Financial advice licensees to pay the lion’s share of the CSLR industry levy
Provided by Michelle Huckel, Policy Manager, SIAA The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) has released the estimates for the
Interoperability trending in 2024
Provided by Michael Barbera, Chief Product Officer – Trading, Iress The race to improve the communication and exchange of data
Chipping away at the semiconductor market
Provided by Magellan It’s a fascinating time in the semiconductor chip market. Thanks to the proliferation of devices, and even
Big changes proposed for Cboe Australia market
Provided by Michelle Huckel, Policy Manager, SIAA Cboe Australia is proposing an Australian launch of Cboe’s Global Listings Platform that
ASX capital markets: 2023 year in review and 2024 outlook
By Alice Nguyen, ASX Listings While the IPO market was relatively quiet in 2022 and 2023, ASX has seen more
Don’t let communication errors with clients become deal-breakers
By Danielle Labotka, Behavioural Scientist (Saving & Retirement), Morningstar Issues in communication can often be seen as inconsequential, which is
Humans and machines and the rise of AI
By Andrew Braun, General Manager of Marketing, Netwealth Machines and humans have worked together for centuries, and the new breed
Cloudy with a chance of price hikes: and ‘trendy’ investment themes to watch
By Jessica Amir, Market Strategist, Moomoo Your recent Valentine’s Day may have experienced a ‘dampener’ thanks to higher than usual
Evolving the private wealth advice model to support UHNW investors’ needs
Provided by Praemium Ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) investors, those with $10m+ in investable assets, face unique challenges and opportunities in today’s financial
How to manage the transition to managed accounts in your advice firm
By Andrew Braun, General Manager Marketing, Netwealth Managed accounts can offer many benefits for advice firms and their clients, but
Sector review for 2023
By Grady Wulff, Market Analyst, Third Party Platform As we head into the final month of 2023, it’s time to
AML to-do’s in 2024
By Manish Ghiya, Principal, Compliense Advisors The New year is around the corner, and it may be time to make