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The four Ds to watch in the decades to come: La Trobe

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... passively managed assets on US stock exchanges is now greater than that which is actively managed. "Investors no longer want stocks; they want themes, and they want sectors," Watson said. At the same time, fewer companies are tapping listed markets to ...

Positives remain at Perpetual, says Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... improved flows toward the end of the fiscal year as prospects of rate cuts increased investor appetite for risk assets like stocks," Ler said. "This indicates prospective earnings headwinds from Perpetual's subpar investment performance and overexposure ...

MLC investment chief shares portfolio plans

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... particularly in the US. Financial Standard reported earlier this month that the asset manager believes some big technology stocks are starting to look stretched, and accordingly, entered the new financial year with a "cautious but constructive outlook." ...

Betashares launches momentum ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... access exposure to a systematic, rules-based momentum investing strategy. As a strategy, momentum investing involves buying stocks which have outperformed and avoiding or selling those that have underperformed in the recent past. Betashares said it may ...

Charges brought against ASX pump and dump group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... ASIC in December 2022. ASIC alleges they formed a private group on messaging service Telegram to discuss and select penny stocks that they would then share in the public Telegram group known as 'ASX Pump and Dump Group.' The names of stocks were shared ...

Canned 'golden visas' ruffle fund managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... offerings, which he said are "crucial for venture and development capital." "Most small company managers focus on mid-caps and stocks outside the SIV investment universe, investing in liquid stocks with market capitalisations above $500 million. As a ...

Young, bullish online investors drive trading: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
Online investors are getting younger and bet heavily on global stocks, helping fuel the share market to record highs, according to a new survey. The latest Investment Trends Online Investing Report finds that Zoomers (18- to 24-year-olds) and Millennials ...

Betashares launches new currency hedged ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... heavily exposed to a small number of 'mega cap' companies. This is particularly pertinent given that the top five stocks in the S&P 500 account for over 28% of the index by market capitalisation. Now the ETF provider, which has over $39 billion ...

MLC MySuper option returns 9.8%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... real value of balances for members fully invested in the fund. Gamerov said that the portfolio's exposure to international stocks, particularly US technology stocks, was a key driver of performance over the course of this financial year. "Global stock ...

Rest's MySuper option returns 8.67% in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... gains, he said. He said Rest's exposure to these higher-quality companies, including many of the magnificent seven tech stocks at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) development, and the decision to stay fully invested in listed equities, has ...