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UBS small caps team launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... which it plans to raise $500 million from institutional investors. Last year, Fidante Partners dipped its toes into active ETFs and that was a part of the pull for Wood, Gomes and Haddad. "Part of the reason why we joined is what Fidante is planning ...

Challenger boutique appoints chief operating officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... Real Outcome Bond Fund (ASX: XARO) became the first launch out of the ActiveX banner as Fidante dipped its toes in active ETFs to raise capital for its funds. XARO was met with lukewarm response from investors, raising a little over $1 million since. ...

Bentham AM launches mFund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... whatever vehicle comes in. Bentham sits under Challenger's Fidante banner, which this week embarked on a series of active ETFs. "We never rule anything [ETFs] out, we may consider something in the future but right now we are focused on this," he ...

Challenger kicks off active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... ActiveX banner that was announced in June. Kapstream Capital and Alphinity Investment Managers are next in the line for active ETFs, Fidante general manager Nick Hamilton told Financial Standard. "For the next three months, we will focus on the Ardea ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
More investors are turning to fixed income ETFs as a way to finetune their bond portfolios. Karren Vergara finds out what is driving the demand and why this new wave of defensive ETFs is here to stay. Recalling the sharp market correction that stung ...

ETFs: Buy strategy not structure

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... going to grow." The boutique, which is part of Pinnacle Investment Management 's multi-affiliate group, believes active ETFs are a segment destined to have "dramatic growth in coming years." AGX1 is not Antipodes' first foray into exchange-traded ...

Fidelity launches active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... Fidelity's fee cuts was the increasing competition in the Australian market. Competition heats up Fidelity's foray into active ETFs comes at a time when an increasing number managers look to the ASX to launch actively-managed funds. This year ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... Fellow top-10 ETF issuer BetaShares joined forces with Legg Mason to launch actively managed funds. Yet, the take up of active ETFs has been slow. In the 13 years since the first actively managed ETF started trading on the ASX, only a total of 12 products ...

ASIC identifies potential risks in ETP market

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... ETP industry on monitoring spreads on a more regular basis. The regulator singled out two areas of focus for future: active ETFs and retail consumers' experience with ETF products. ETF industry in Australia has swelled rapidly, and currently sits at ...

ETF industry swells to $39 billion, global equities dominate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... asset appreciation, according to BetaShares. The lion's share of net inflows came from passive ETFs (77%), while active ETFs commanded 16% of inflows. The research also shows ETF product launches have slowed from 14 in the first half of last year ...