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ETFs, Investments

Betashares releases US Treasury ETFs

Betashares US treasury ETF

Betashares has expanded its suite of cash and fixed income ETFs with the release of two US Treasury ETFs offering inflation protection and long-term maturity timeframes.

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Administration, Auditing, Investments, SMSF

SMSFs remain cost-effective

Class report SMSF costs

The cost-effectiveness of SMSFs has continued to be drawn out, with new research showing fund expenses total less than 1 per cent of assets despite increases in underlying investment fees.

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ETFs, Investments

Global X unveils cybersecurity ETF

Global X ETF cybersecurity

Global X has expanded its suite of ETFs with the introduction of a new fund that specifically targets investments in the cybersecurity sector.

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Compliance, Investments

Wholesale exemption may harm consumers

licensing exemptions foreign financial services providers wholesale investors

An exemption to allow foreign financial services providers to pitch products at wholesale investors should only apply once that group of people has been better defined.

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Business News, Investments, Platforms

OpenInvest partners with Victorian firm

OpenInvest hmh Advisory

OpenInvest has teamed up with accounting firm hmh Advisory to offer access to four diversified investment portfolios.

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Investments, Technology

OpenInvest partners with low-cost advice firm

Life Sherpa

Two financial firms have partnered to launch a managed fund for investors seeking an affordable investment opportunity.

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ETFs, Investments

BlackRock to launch US Treasury bond ETF

Blackrock iShares US Treasury bond ETF

Australian investors will soon have the opportunity to access the US Treasury bond market through a new ETF to be launched later this month.

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Investments, Markets

New unitised private debt fund released

Zagga CRED Fund unitised private debt

A new unitised private debt fund has been introduced to the Australian market, designed to provide a hedge against rising interest rates.

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Investments, Platforms

OpenInvest adds admin platform data feed

OpenInvest BGL data feed

OpenInvest will begin providing a data feed into BGL’s SMSF, investment portfolio, accounting and tax software offerings, with plans to do the same with other administrators.

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ASIC, Crypto Assets, Investments

ASIC declares areas of future focus

ASIC corporate plan

The regulation of crypto-assets and design and distribution obligations for fund managers are areas of compliance focus for ASIC in the coming years.

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