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Betashares launches 'industry first' bond funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... investments. Cash and fixed income investing has notably gained traction among Australian ETF investors this year, with the asset class attracting $5.6 billion in net inflows in the calendar year to October 31. Notably, Betashares is the biggest beneficiary ...

GSFM to distribute Access Capital Partners offering to HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... market," McIntyre said. "The addition of ACP to our existing fund manager line-up means we can offer a new and different asset class of European private assets to investors." McIntyre said ACP's investment team has gained deep knowledge of European infrastructure ...

QAR final response winds clock back, says FAAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... response to the QAR, which included allowing superannuation funds to provide personal financial advice to members via a new class of financial adviser. "There is little detail available at this stage, but on the face of it we are deeply concerned at ...

Final QAR reforms open door to super funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... Australians deserve independent and high-quality advice," SCA acting director Gerard Brody said. As part of the reforms, a new class of financial advisers will be introduced to enhance the accessibility and affordability of personal advice. The emerging ...

Perpetual explores split following review

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
Perpetual will explore separating its corporate trust and wealth management businesses, aiming to create a more focused asset management business. According to the firm, the separation, currently being assessed by the board, will unlock additional value ...

Private markets make concrete inroads with advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... advisers eyeing private market opportunities to consider the spectrum of risks and opportunities. "What makes this asset class different to the public markets is that there's very little consistency across the products. There are a lot of idiosyncrasies ...

Vanguard sells outsourced CIO arm to Mercer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
Mercer has acquired Vanguard's outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) function, taking on board its 120-strong team. The business, which provides investment management services to not-for-profits and other institutional investors in the US, grows ...

Ultra-low fees define basic ETPs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
Exchange-traded products (ETPs) present investors with an opportunity to construct a diversified balanced portfolio at a remarkably low total cost of ownership. According to Rainmaker Information, investors can get a diversified balanced portfolio with ...

Income investors to thrive in 2024: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
For new money, the current income landscape is the most attractive it's been in at least a decade, according to Morningstar chief investment officer Matt Wacher. Wacher, who shared his top investment ideas in Morningstar wealth's 2024 outlook report ...

E&P chief exits early

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... proceedings filed by Shine Lawyers, which was announced by the Company on 14 November 2023," E&P said. E&P settled the Shine-led class action, which related to representatives giving conflicted advice for its in-house product, the Masters Residential ...