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Best and worst ETFs of past 12 months

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... billion in net inflows over the period, accounting for 14% of the total net flows for the Australian ETF market. In contrast, active ETFs experienced some of the sharpest falls in assets driven by net outflows from investors. Two of Magellan's ETFs ...

Smart beta 'taking over' active management share: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... increase their smart beta ETF allocations in the coming year. It was also revealed that 63% of participants had replaced active managers with smart beta strategies, up from 56% the previous year. The survey, which garnered 673 responses from local financial ...

FIIG Securities picks Equity Trustees for new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... goal of protecting capital while also generating excess returns," FIIG Securities chief executive Alex Welch said. "Our active management process, paired with our investment philosophy, means that investors will gain exposure to a professionally managed ...

First Super appoints to board

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... Queensland chief executive and Forestry Australia director. In 2012, Stephens received a Gottstein Fellowship to investigate active forest management for multiple landscape benefits in the US and Canada, particularly for fire risk reduction and renewable ...

Rainmaker names ESG leader super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... embracing these challenges while also ensuring their investment portfolios perform at high levels. "Super funds should be active investors, not activists, and with regulators stepping up their scrutiny of financial institutions and their ESG bona-fides ...

Global small caps outperform Aussie counterparts: SSGA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... earnings growth of -1.3% and were more volatile. State Street's head of portfolio management Australia, systematic equity - active, Bruce Apted explained that currently global smaller companies offer better investment value compared to their Australian ...

New fund targets 'blue chips of tomorrow'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... small company sector." "The Future Fund, Australia's largest institutional investor, has recently allocated capital to active small cap managers providing demonstrable appetite and institutional recognition of the present alpha on offer within the Australian ...

Coolabah Capital launches new active ETP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... to welcome the latest fund issued by Coolabah on to Cboe Australia." "Coolabah Capital Investments are a leading global active credit manager and it's an honour to be selected as their venue of choice. We look forward to a collaborative partnership over ...

US regulator fines DWS US$25m for greenwashing, AML offences

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
DWS Investment Management's American operations will pay the US Securities and Exchange Commission US$25 million to settle charges stemming from greenwashing claims and failures to develop an anti-money laundering (AML) program for mutual funds it advised. ...

Apostle names global distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
Apostle Funds Management has hired Martin Currie's co-head of global distribution to the newly created role as it pushes further into Asia and Middle East. The fund manager will soon welcome Kimon Kouryialas as director, head of global distribution. ...