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| | | ... consultant Mercer Investments. "While we will manage the analysis of a full spectrum of managers, from passive through smart beta to highly active hedge funds, we will not be looking to take on the operational and agency risk of in-house asset management," ... |
| | | | State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has launched a smart beta exchange traded fund (ETF) that combines value, volatility and quality. The SPDR MSCI World Quality Mix Fund tracks the MSCI World Quality Mix Index and has been listed on the Australian ... |
| | | | ... funds to look for new ways to deliver returns at a low cost and some are starting to think the solution might be in smart beta. Head of HSBC Global Asset Management in Australia, Geoffrey Pidgeon, told Financial Standard : "Smart beta is becoming more ... |
| | | | Investors' shift towards passive and smart beta strategies is a great trend for active managers, according to Standard Life Investments (SLI) head of global equities Mikhail Zverev. "It is very strange to see an active manager saying that we quite like ... |
| | | | ... approaches, high-conviction and product innovation; scale beta, which includes market leaders in passive strategies and smart beta providers; global broad capability, managers with a broad array of investment strategies, global brand recognition and ... |
| | | | ... battle continues, a third option becomes increasingly popular. For lack of a better term, the industry has named it smart beta. Unlike most finance jargon, smart beta seems to be best defined by what it is not, rather than by what it actually is. Investors ... |
| | | | Smart beta strategies are gaining popularity among investors, but financial advisers are exercising caution and waiting for the market to develop further in Australia. Financial Keys principal, Mark Causer, told Financial Standard that he tends to recommend ... |
| | | | Investors fear that smart beta indices lack full transparency on methodology and risk analytics, global research found. "Respondents appear to have major concerns about the quality of these products," the EDHEC-Risk Institute 'Investor Interest in and ... |
| | | | ... tools to lower fees was reducing the fund's investment management fee. "Of course passive [products] or investing in smart beta and internalisation can get that fee a lot lower," he said. Sunsuper chief investment officer, David Hartley, said internalisation ... |
| | | | Van Eck has launched Australia's first small cap exchange traded fund (ETF) that tracks the index using a smart beta approach. The Market Vectors Small Cap Dividend Payers ETF (MVS) includes only the most liquid ASX listed small companies and only those ... |
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