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AustralianSuper to grow external mandates, hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... complemented by high quality external managers," he said. "Over the long term, we are confident we can substantially outperform a passive portfolio by selecting and carefully combining internal and external active equity managers. Our aim is to create ...

Pinnacle folds boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... million, up 23% on the prior corresponding period. Last August saw an outflow of $3.9 billion from an Omega Global Investors passive mandate. "Whilst we experienced institutional net outflows, we believe these reflect short-term factors including rebalancing ...

Top three drive ETF surge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... starting out their investing journey. Over the course of 2021, 33 funds launched, 13 of which were active ETFs. However, passive products captured most of the flows at 92%. There is still some way to go to for mainstream adoption of active ETFs in the ...

Cbus to launch new investment options

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... management, but the introduction of the indexed option is a response to growing demand in the market for very low-cost passive products. Low cost indexed options have proven very popular for fellow industry funds Hostplus and AustralianSuper. "The recent ...

MySuper heatmap offers few surprises

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... products called out for their cost - administration fees or total cost - as at 1 October 2021 were OneSuper's MySuper Passive Balanced, IOOF's MySuper option and Maritime Super's MySuper option. Meanwhile, some that earned an orange rating included Australian ...

NZ Super awards passive ESG mandates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
NZ Super Fund has selected UBS Asset Management to manage $4.9 billion across two passive mandates. UBS Asset Management has designed two ESG index equity funds for NZ Super, tailored to its performance and responsible investment requirements. UBS Asset ...

CFS launches low cost geared index options

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
... products. CFS's chief distribution officer Bryce Quirk said: "We are continuing to see a growing appetite from investors for passive investments." "These funds will allow investors to use leverage to increase their exposure to global or Australian share ...

Robeco launches new sustainable index fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... demand for sustainable investing solutions, launching a fund offering Australian investors a sustainable alternative to passive investments was a logical development," head of Robeco Australia, New Zealand and Oceania Stephen Dennis said. "The fund addresses ...

Schroders launches Schroder Australian Equity Long Short Fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... this fund is more likely to be appropriate for investors seeking to improve returns by balancing existing holdings in passive or core equity funds with exposure to a fund with more active positions. "Investors who are looking for capital growth and income ...

Marketech partners with Chi-X Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... (trading and reporting). Marketech clients will now have access to Chi-X Australia's funds market, a suite of 18 active and passive ETFs including the recently launched ETFS Fintech & Blockchain ETF and Cosmos Global Digital Miners Access ETF. Over time ...