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Market Vectors Property ETF receives SQM rating

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
The Market Vectors Australian Property ETF has received a four-star superior rating from SQM Research. Market Vectors ETFs is the exchange traded fund business of Van Eck Global. "The rating confirms the robust nature of our Market Vectors Australian ...

Australian ETF industry passes $11 billion milestone

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... from $265 million in March. Arian Neiron, managing director at ETF provider Market Vectors Australia said the inclusion of ETFs in model portfolios is contributing to the growth of the industry. Other contributing factors include the ease with which ...

OneVue pitches Managed Accounts to industry funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... functionality to be available at extremely low cost. She said this type of solution can then integrate ASX listed securities, ETFs, model portfolios as well as provide integrated access to analytical tools, education and research.

Advisers show overwhelming support for ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2014
... "Strategies for Accessing International Investment Opportunities" seminar in Melbourne found that 91% are currently allocating to ETFs while 100% would consider doing so in the next 12 months. Nearly half (48%) are currently allocating 5-15% and a quarter ...

Market Vectors ETF gets Lonsec rating

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
Market Vectors ETFs (Market Vectors), the exchange traded fund (ETF) business of US-based investment manager Van Eck Global, has received an 'Investment Grade Index' rating from research house, Lonsec. "The Market Vectors Australian Equal Weight ETF ...

Lonsec launches ETF model portfolios for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... appeal to self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors. "There is rising interest from financial advisers as they realise how ETFs can be used to help their clients gain access to major asset classes," Lonsec investment adviser Geoff Beeston said. "Typical ...

Singapore lifts CPF rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... place excess funds in investment linked accounts where they can choose their own asset allocation including instruments like ETFs. For those covered by the Pioneer Generation plan, ie the 500,000 Singaporeans estimated to be aged 65 or more, they will ...

S&P DJI eyes aligned advice groups with new role

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... exchange-traded fund (ETF) indices. Until now the bank-aligned advice sector has proved difficult for ETF providers to access, as ETFs compete with many of the managed fund products offered by the big banks. But John Davies, SPDJI's vice president, global ...

ETF market has first fall in 20 months

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... month as the domestic and international bourses across the world took a breather. Despite equity markets being volatile, ETFs provide investors access to other asset classes such as commodities and currencies to develop a diversified portfolio with the ...

ETF assets to surpass hedge funds in 12-18 months

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... more mature US market, the growth drivers will be the same across all markets - foreign currency share classes, fund of fund ETFs, new emerging market funds and commodity ETFs. Growth rates in Asia-Pacific are among the highest in the world at around ...