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Fixed income ETFs prosper despite low rates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
Latest research shows record low interest rates haven't put investors off fixed income, as Australia's ETF market continues to explode. According to new figures released by the Australian Securities Exchange and Vanguard, investors are doubling ...

Index investment soars: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... billion. IFM, for obvious reasons, experienced strong FUM growth over the period - 33.2% taking its FUM to over $110 billion. The ETF market grew 34% to reach $56 billion, meaning it now exceeds the $47 billion LIC market and is growing twice as fast. ...

Credit Suisse backs sustainability amid Federer furore

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... a fully diversified portfolio," McAuley said. "The situation is improving with increased ESG screened active and passive (ETF) solutions available, and these will continue to grow. However, in asset classes such as hedge funds and private equity, the ...

Ellerston hires from Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... people. It is currently considering converting a LIC to a unitised trust structure, which could take the form of an active ETF or an exchange-traded fund, after facing backlash from prominent investor David Kingston. In October last year, Ellerston bid ...

Gold lifts as US, Iran tensions escalate

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... Barbara surging on Monday. Gold-backed ETFs also surged on Monday, with ETFs Physical Gold rising 4.5% and BetaShares Gold ETF rising 3.6%. However, Macquarie cautioned that the current geopolitical environment is unlikely to see gold rally indefinitely. ...

VanEck changes ETF portfolios

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate Fund. This has been replaced with the VanEck Vectors FTSE International Property (Hedged) ETF (ASX: REIT). "REIT tracks the FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed ex Australia Rental Index AUD Hedged, which consists of securities ...

ASIC lifts ban on new opaque active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
Fund managers will be allowed to list new non-transparent active ETFs, as ASIC lifts the pause after a six-month-long review. However, it has asked responsible entities and market making agents to review their current arrangements to manage risks. The ...

Active ETF review results imminent

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
ASIC will meet with key players in the active ETF space this afternoon and is expected to release the findings of its review of the sector as early as this evening. The corporate regulator has invited product issuers, market makers and the exchanges ...

Global firm appoints Australia chief

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... the firms products across equities, equity derivatives, convertible bonds, event-driven, outsource, and global portfolio and ETF trading. He will also focus on advancing the firm's algorithmic trading capabilities. BTIG Asia-Pacific chief Craig Reilly ...

ETF investing at record highs: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
The ETF industry is seeing a rapid rise in popularity amongst SMSFs and financial advisers, according to the BetaShares/Investment Trends ETF Report. According to the report, the number of ETF investors in Australia has grown 18% year on year, reaching ...