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VanEck launches new Australian equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... consistently profitable companies while limiting exposure to overvalued segments of the market, VanEck said. The result is a portfolio of 50 domestic companies selected for what they have delivered rather than what they are forecasted to deliver, VanEck ...

Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... It's one where every decision demands mental stamina and a level-head. That's why Paul Fairbrother, institutional portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management, doesn't fear volatility. As Fairbrother puts it, "Our investment philosophy ...

Super fund targets health tech sector with mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... particularly in sectors with global growth tailwinds, it said. Commenting, HESTA deputy chief investment officer and head of portfolio management Jeff Brunton explained the mandate can provide opportunities that deliver positive returns for members. ...

ETF a rising craze among the Gen Z: Vanguard

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
Vanguard's latest research found younger Australians are more likely to incorporate ETFs into their portfolios, while older Australians continue to rely more heavily on traditional investment vehicles, particularly direct share ownership. In its report ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... commodity markets with significant implications for emerging and developed economies alike, says Pendal Group senior portfolio manager Ada Chan. Experts anticipate inflation will rise across all countries via energy prices at first. This will then spill ...

Super 'safest' entry in private market for retail investors: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
Morningstar said super funds could be the safest and most effective option for retail investors to access private market investments. This, it said, would especially benefit those investors who do not have the capacity to do their own research and due ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... episodic but a defining feature of today's investment landscape, with far-reaching implications for asset pricing and portfolio construction. "There's this view that geopolitical events occur once in a while and are one-off scenarios. The events ...

AustralianSuper names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... investment option is number one over the last decade. This is underpinned by our internally managed Australian Equities portfolio, which has delivered 2.6% per annum outperformance for members since 2013, relative to ASX benchmarks, equating to $8 billion ...

Russell Investments wins $8.6bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Singapore-based composite insurer, to manage an $8.6 billion foreign exchange (FX) overlay mandate across its global investment portfolio. Income Insurance manages a diversified $33.6 billion multi-asset investment programme spanning bonds, equities ...

FAAA pushes for 'fundamental' changes to CSLR

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... circumstances that would warrant the adviser recommending to the client that they make some change to their existing portfolio, or to pursue a new opportunity that is in their best interests," the FAAA said.