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BlackRock hits US$9.5tn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... update showed exchange-traded funds continue to be a driving force for the fund manager, which offers both passive and active strategies. ETF assets grew 7.7% to hit US$3.03 trillion ($4.1tn) in three months. ETFs comprise 32% of total AUM and raked ...

Northern Trust launches low carbon strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) has launched an actively managed strategy that focuses on high-quality, low-volatility stocks while maintaining a lower carbon footprint. The Quality Low Volatility Low Carbon World (QLV Low Carbon) Strategy is ...

Colonial First State reports 22.4% in super returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... The 1990-1984 lifestage returned 25.8% while 1965-1969 returned 21.1%. CFS general manager investments Scott Tully said active management contributed 3.6% in alpha to the FY21 returns. Tully said while CFS wants to maintain its high allocation to growth ...

AMP North adds portfolios

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... includes the first values-based sustainable managed portfolios in the market a portfolio series which combines index and active management. "Advisers and their clients can expect further managed portfolio releases through the North platform in the coming ...

VanEck launches active ETF with Sydney boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
VanEck Australia has launched its first externally managed active ETF in partnership with a Sydney credit boutique. The VanEck Bentham Global Capital Securities Active ETF (Managed Fund) (ASX: GCAP) invests in Tier 1 (AT1) securities, contingent convertibles ...

Active Super returns 23%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
Active Super returned 23% in FY21, but its chief investment officer Craig Turnbull says the fund is watching for signs of inflation. The fund, which was previously named Local Government Super, posted its best yearly returns in its 24 year-long history ...

Active managers lead new ETF issuers

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... Actively managed exchange traded funds (ETFs) are on a steady rise, with all the new issuers entering the market launching active products, new data shows. The BetaShares Australian Exchange Traded Fund Industry: Half Year Review 2021 report showed all ...

VanEck opens Perth office

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... as demand for its products grow. "Our new hires will work to strengthen investors' understanding of smart beta and active strategies, which form a core part of VanEck's ASX ETF range and provide targeted investment solutions," Neiron said. "VanEck ...

Advice engagement jumps during COVID-19

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... ClearView managing director Simon Swanson said the data highlighted the importance of interpersonal and soft skills such as active listening, empathy and problem-solving to better support clients during difficult times. "During this time, advisers have ...

Cromwell adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
The ASX-listed real estate investor and manager has appointed the chief executive of US-based Silver City Properties to its board. Jialei Tang has been chief executive of Silver City Properties since 2019 where she oversees the investment and management ...