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COVID-19 ETP market winners, losers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... ETFs proved exceptions to this rule. The BetaShares Australian Equities Strong Bear ETF makes money when the Australian shares index falls at a ratio of around two to one. It experienced strong inflows in March and had the highest traded value of any ...

CBA Group Super posts -7.7% returns for March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... returns varied from -2.6% for the conservative option (its one-year returns are positive) to -22.1% for the Australian shares option as the ASX tumbled from its February 21 high.

Plenty still want in on ETPs: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... Physical Gold, which increased by $189 million on net inflows of $135 to end the month with $1.6 billion. Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF enjoyed net flows of $538 million. Australian equities ETPs in general seemed popular during March, with net ...

Vanguard launches simplified investment platform

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... delivered alongside a new website, which provides investors with access to a "wide range" of managed funds and ETFs, Australian shares, and an integrated cash account. Vanguard Australia managing director Frank Kolimago said the new website and offer ...

Super funds' dirty, poor performing stocks revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... follow the index fairly closely. There are some super funds, particularly smaller players, whose only exposure to Australian shares is passive," van de Pol said. He added that it's rare to see super funds "stand out from the crowd" in terms of minimising ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... Colonial First State's FirstChoice Wholesale Balanced option lost 16.7%, while its FirstChoice Wholesale Australian Shares fund outperformed the market, returning -25.5% over the period. Rainmaker head of superannuation research Jason Ross said the ...

Praemium rolls out investment tools, options

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... In addition to the new screens, advisers using Praemium can also take advantage of Australian Ethical's Australian Shares Portfolio, which is now available through the Praemium SMA. The portfolio - which is making its SMA debut through the Praemium ...

More US giants added to Chi-X TraCRs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... the next few months". "TraCRs are one of many original solutions we offer Australian investors in addition to Australian shares, warrants, indices and funds," he said. "With strong demand from investors and the continued support of the broking and funds ...

Investment Manager of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... took home more than one award; Australian Ethical, BlackRock, Magellan and Pendal. Australian Ethical's Australian Shares Fund was named top High Performance fund and top ESG Australian Equity product. Pendal Group also had a good night, with its ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... Investments AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES - ACTIVE CORE Greencape Broadcap Fund Greencape High Conviction Fund Macquarie Australian Shares Fund Mutual 50 Leaders Australian Shares Plato Australian Shares Income Fund AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES - HIGH PERFORMANCE AB Managed ...