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Advisers want more information from fund managers

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014

... want simple stories to tell their clients," he explained. The survey found that adviser interest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and index funds are the highest they have been since Investment Trends began surveying the issue. As a consequence, the percentage ...

ING low-fee super hits $1bn mark

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014

... options, offering access to managed funds, as well as real time trading of shares listed on the ASX/S&P 200 index and selected ETFs and LICs. In the middle of 2014 Living Super was made available through the advice channel, and ING DIRECT plans launch ...

ETFs jump 44 pct to $13.6bn

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014

... the year end October 2014 to reach $13.6 billion, reports figures just released by the ASX. But while the money managed in ETFs is surging the number of ETF products is relatively stable with just an extra eight funds joining the sector over the past ...

Goodbye QE, hello QQE

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014

... years (an extension of about 3 years at maximum compared with the past)." "The Bank will purchase exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and Japan real estate investment trusts (J-REITs) so that their amounts outstanding will increase at an annual pace of about ...

Market Vectors launches global quality focused ETF

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014

... equities that are included on the basis of MSCI's Quality factor," said Arian Neiron, managing director of Market Vectors ETFs and Van Eck Global in Australia. "By selecting companies based on MSCI's Quality score, this ETF allows investors to take advantage ...

SMSFs up weighting to international shares

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014

... away from under-performing asset classes, especially cash," La Greca said. "The strong performance of exchange traded funds (ETFs) has proved a compelling option for investors and we've seen holdings in ETFs consistently increase over the past two years. ...

Active management under threat from smart ETFs

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014

... advanced beta products. "Smart beta opens up new things you can do," said Blitzer. "In the US advisers are increasingly using ETFs to build portfolios." Blitzer has overall responsibility for index security selection, as well as index analysis and management ...

FEATURE: Is it time to change the conversation about ETFs?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH, MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014

With the range of ETFs ever increasing, is it time we stopped thinking of them as passive, 'set-and-forget' instruments, and started viewing them instead as a means of actively managing asset allocation? James Fernyhough and Mark Smith report. In Australia ...

UBS launches borrow-to-buy share vehicle

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014

... limited recourse loan with no margin calls. UBS Investment Builders allow investors to purchase shares, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and listed managed funds by paying a portion of the underlying security price themselves, while UBS provides a limited ...

Singapore CPF tightens fee caps

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014

... allowed to invest in a range of investment choices that include government binds, annuities, unit trusts, shares and selected ETFs. It was established with the CPF for members who wished to take greater investment risk in order to achieve higher investment ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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