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Emerging markets look expensive: report

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... the country's dollar looks to bottom out and US interest rates likely to rise. Bassanese's Investor Portfolio, which uses ETFs to invest in the medium term, has a 45 per cent allocation to the ASX 200 and a 15 per cent allocation to the S&P 500 and Europe ...

US firm launches religious ETFs

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2010
A range of exchange traded funds (ETFs) that appeal to religious centric investors has been launched in the US. US-based group, FaithShares Trust launched the Baptist Values fund and Lutheran Values fund, which use an investment strategy that is inline ...

ETFs slash fund fees to 15bp

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... can also borrow back 'excess' contributions. The key to Thrift's rock bottom fees is that the six investment choices are ETFs or based on ETFs managed by BGI (now BlackRock): a government securities fund, a bond market ETF, a US equities ETF, a US small ...

PIMCO to expand Australian product suite

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... and New York. In addition, he said the firm had received a lot of demand for an Australian bond ETF. PIMCO already provides ETFs that cover other bond markets including the US. "We estimate the ETF market locally is around $800 million, which is not ...

ETFs delve deeper into China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... diversify their exposure to emerging markets after iShares launched its China A Share exchange traded funds (ETF). The five ETFs started trading in Hong Kong last week and are not yet available to Australian investors. The ETFs provide exposure to Chinese ...

Praemium tailors Wrap for fee-for-service

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... transaction-related fees as opposed to the actual advice - and the billing is all under the one system across various products including ETFs, SMAs, income-generating property, direct share trades and so on. "What excites us at Praemium about this is ...

Russell to stay in Australia: Doman

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... exporting ideas to the rest of the world," he said. Meanwhile, Doman said the firm would be entering the exchange traded funds (ETFs) market in the first quarter of next year. Doman said he hopes Australia will be one of the first launch locations for ...

Bassanese backs Aus eqs and LPTs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... The firm's asset allocation report is published and reviewed monthly. The Pennywise Investor's Model Portfolio, which uses ETFs to invest, has an overweight holding in the ASX 200, ASX 200 REITs and the Emerging Markets. The portfolio holds a benchmark ...

Oasis adds two groups and recovers FUM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... good results in inflows and good results from industry surveys." Oasis has also launched its suite of exchange traded funds (ETFs) from Barclay's Global Investors and State Street Global Advisors onto the platform. The six ETFs include the iShares S&P ...

BGI iShares opens capital markets division

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... Exchange traded fund (ETF) provider, iShares has developed a capital markets division in Asia Pacific to ensure the firm's ETFs remain liquid and priced competitively. The Hong Kong-based division will work with iShares dealers and market makers across ...