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AllianceBernstein appoints chief AI officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... that the level of complexity, or how complicated the use of language was to understand, could indicate poor future performance of a company. He said analysts and portfolio managers were using those signals for idea generation and to time buys and sells. ...

Systematic investing in fixed income: Critical success factors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... both with the benchmark and with important risk premia. Being a relatively new field, AllianceBernstein said the performance of some systematic fixed income products has proved lacklustre, with actual returns failing to match back-tested results. However ...

Global X cuts management fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... presented with more choice in the market, we anticipate this will further drive demand." EBTC and EETH track the performance of Bitcoin and Ethereum, respectively, in Australian dollars and give investors access to segregated Bitcoin and Ethereum held ...

Private markets demand cools: bfinance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... remained subdued, falling below US$30 billion for the third time in the past six years. "As for previous quarters, the performance of private market asset classes was heavily influenced by the broader financial market and economic context," the report ...

Macquarie Asset Management launches low-cost active ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has launched two ultra low-cost systematic active ETFs on the ASX that seek to enhance returns over index performance. The ETFs will endeavour to outperform the index by combining data science and human intelligence. ...

Brighter Super to close socially responsible options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... members in the Socially Responsible and Socially Responsible Australian Shares options has been declining and the performance of these options has not met expectations, the fund said, adding it is in members' best interests that the options be closed. ...

Australian Ethical eyes small caps as play for advisers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
Last year, global equities significantly outperformed Australian equities, largely driven by the remarkable performance of the world's largest technology companies - dubbed the Magnificent Seven. However, Australian Ethical points to stretched valuations ...

Industry funds set to gobble up over 50% of superannuation assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... older demographic but will experience slower growth due to high cash outflows. The low fees and strong investment performance of industry funds, combined with strong inflows, will result in a growth rate of approximately 10% per annum for industry fund ...

Listed companies drive economy's momentum: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... (ABDO) Capital Cities in Sydney yesterday, spoke about the resilience of the local economy and better-than-expected performance of listed companies in the past 12 months. The information technology sector turned in a solid return of 11% per annum, while ...

Investors being influenced by the 'Powell pivot'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... benchmark. "This can be illustrated, for example, by the strong relationship between active managers' results and the performance of BB-rated versus investment grade bonds," it said. "Credit risk bias should not be viewed as a negative feature but should ...