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Smart beta 'taking over' active management share: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... allocations in the coming year. It was also revealed that 63% of participants had replaced active managers with smart beta strategies, up from 56% the previous year. The survey, which garnered 673 responses from local financial advisers and brokers ...

ETFs, smart beta grow in popularity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... reduce total portfolio costs. VanEck also highlighted that 46% of financial professionals currently use smart beta strategies and a further 40% are evaluating or planning to in the next year. It said 59% of surveyed participants employ two or more smart ...

Martin Currie introduces Aussie equities strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... portfolios that can truly manage style and factor bias, in a way that cannot simply be replicated by systematic, smart beta strategies," he said. "The result is a highly diversified and unique strategy that can achieve a balance between alpha, tracking ...

A solution to active fund underperformance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... assumptions about alpha generation aren't involved in stock selection," Neiron said. Also, he added that "smart beta strategies don't result in common fund manager mistakes is because passive smart beta investing operates according to a binary set of ...

Advisers shift to ETFs from active managers: VanEck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... use ETFs in client portfolios, up from 83% in 2016. Additionally, almost half of the advisers (46%) use smart beta strategies in asset allocation, up from 37% in 2016. VanEck's managing director and head of Asia Pacific, Arian Neiron said: "We are ...

Smart beta now mainstream for instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
Nearly six in 10 institutional asset owners are now using smart beta strategies in their portfolios, according to a new survey of 178 instos by FTSE Russell. Adoption has doubled what it was five years ago when roughly three in 10 used smart beta. Last ...

Active managers overcharge: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... differentiation can't be achieved, then investors will continue to question the fees they are being charged and smart beta strategies... will become mainstream," VanEck director - investments Russell Chesler said. The study modelled how much investors ...

Smart beta on the rise: Van Eck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... portfolios. According to Van Eck's annual smart beta survey, 68% of financial professionals are now using smart beta strategies in place of actively managed funds. This is compared to 37% in 2016. Those using a smart beta approach are largely doing so ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... value, carry and momentum, to pick factor definitions for each asset class. "Our experience of managing smart beta strategies for over a decade has reinforced the importance of robustness and implementation characteristics, rather than simply picking ...

RG97 reshaping multi-asset strategy: Zenith

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... low-cost structures in response to ASIC's new regulation. These structures generally involve passive and smart beta strategies, along with fee apportionment and reducing the number of underlying managers. While these initiatives have reduced the total ...
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