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Royal Commission to boost ETFs: VanEck

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... months later, according to Rainmaker data. Already this year it has launched two new products; an emerging markets, smart beta ETF and a sustainable global equities product. VanEck has also been busy building out its team in Asia-Pacific, making key ...

Smart beta emerging markets ETF launches

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2018
... investors exposure to 24 emerging markets including China, with returns higher than the MSCI EM Index. VanEck's latest smart beta ETF will track the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index (AUD) instead of the base index. This index filters ...

VanEck launches sustainable ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... the financial community that ESG factors play a material role in determining risk and return, we expect this low-cost smart beta international equity ETF to appeal strongly to investors." In late January, the exchange-traded product issuer promoted Neiron ...

WisdomTree expands to Asia Pacific

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... globally, starting in Asia Pacific. The New York-based asset manager is collaborating with Premia Partners, an ETF and smart beta solutions provider based in Hong Kong. WisdomTree executive vice president and head of global distribution, Kurt MacAlpine ...

2018 Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards

JOHN DYALL  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... attributed to them noting they are of course accessed through their local funds management partner. Asset classes, smart beta and concentrated portfolios A crucial feature of the Investment Leadership Awards is that they reflect the different way asset ...

Omega welcomes new portfolio management lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... considerable capability. "Simon will help to us to expand our portfolio of outcome-based solutions. Omega's unique Smart Beta Plus offering in the Australian marketplace is an example of investment innovation, combining clever risk controls" Omega managing ...

Financial Standard names Investment Leadership Award winners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... Asset Management Ausbil Investment Management Macquarie Investment Management NovaPort Capital OC Funds Management Smart beta - sector VanEck (Winner) BetaShares Capital BlackRock Investment Management Dimensional Fund Advisors State Street Global Advisors ...

Financial Standard launches the Investment Leadership Awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... Standard Investment Leadership Award categories are: Australian equities Active core High performance Index Small cap Smart beta International equities Active core High performance Emerging markets Small cap Index Property A-REITs Infrastructure Listed ...

ETF fees to plunge: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... defend against declining mutual fund inflows and will form as part of a product range that include fixed income or smart beta products, the report said. EY Oceania wealth and asset management leader Antoinette Elias said in the last 12 months, Australia's ...

Global manager to merge key investment firms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... appointed from each to maintain continuity of the investment processes. MCM's Jeff Zhang will lead multi-asset, index and smart beta, Dave Leduc from Standish will lead active fixed income, and TBCAM's Dave Daglio will be responsible for active equity. ...