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BetaShares launches Aussie bluechip ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... and Wesfarmers. The index it tracks, since its June 2011 inception has returned 9.9% p.a. compared to 8.6% p.a. for the S&P/ASX 200 Index. AQLT favours growth sectors such as technology and consumer discretionary, and is underweight in the mining sector. ...

Active funds continue underperformance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... observed that Australian Bonds funds had the lowest liquidation rates among all fund categories in those periods. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 17.2% in 2021 and in turn Australian Equity General funds enjoyed returns of 18.4% and 18.9% on equal- and asset-weighted ...

Managed accounts FUM at $131bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... leader, Australia Victor Huang added: "The investment markets grew steadily in the last half of 2021, with the value of the ASX/S&P 200 Accumulation Index experiencing a modest 3.8% over the period, (compared with the 12.9% increase in the prior six ...

Aussie small-cap fund returns 40%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... p.a., Rainmaker's research on the wholesale funds sector as at January 2021 reveals, outpacing its competition and the S&P ASX Small Ords Accumulation Index's performance of 10.1% p.a. On a median basis, the small-caps sector posted 15.4% p.a. ...

Alpha females

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... of women in leadership. But Australia could be leading the race to close the gap, as it has more women at the top. In the ASX 200, most companies have women in leadership; an average board is 33% female. The average executive team is 22% female. "Diving ...

Value strategy drags Clime's performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... and quality-based investing strategies pushed the group's performance well into the red in the half-year to December. The ASX-listed firm reported a $282,344 loss in investments, assets which were worth significantly higher at $743,691 one year ago. ...

Chief economist: Is this a buy op?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... much Australia's sharemarket lost upon hearing the news that Russia has invaded Ukraine. Both the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index and the All Ordinaries index plunged by 3.0% on the day with FactSet reporting that, "Selling was indiscriminate with 11 ...

ETF industry loses $5bn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... $5.1 billion month on month to end January at $131.8 billion. Meanwhile, about $1.5 billion was seen in net flows and the ASX ETF trading value hit the second highest monthly level on record at $10.3 billion, an increase of 26%. "As the industry has ...

Munro launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
Munro Partners and GSFM have launched the Munro Concentrated Global Growth Fund on the ASX, under ticker code MCGG. MCCG.ASX has a management fee of 0.70% per annum of the net asset value of the fund. It aims to maximise long term capital appreciation ...

2021 lined homeowners' pockets: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... Rainmaker Information said, the median of which was $63,000 in Australia last year. This is because in the 2021 calendar year, the ASX finished 17% up, the average super fund return was 15% and property values jumped an average of 20%. It was the third ...