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Ethical investment holdings double: CoreData

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
The number of high-net-worth (HNW), core affluent, and mass affluent investors holding ethical and sustainable investments has roughly doubled over the past year, according CoreData. The CoreData research obtained by Financial Standard seeks to capture ...

Vanguard fined US$106m for investors' massive tax bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... resulting from a rebound in the financial markets following pandemic lows. Consequently, Investor TRF retail investors who did not switch and continued to hold their fund shares in taxable accounts faced historically larger capital gains distributions ...

ETFs, global equities dominate retail portfolios: Data

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
A new report from Investment Trends highlighted the growing prominence of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and international equities in retail investors' portfolios, but highlighted a lack of understanding around trading costs. The Investment Trends 2024 ...

$3m super tax will level playing field: Australia Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... "Superannuation tax concessions are designed to encourage people to save and reduce dependency on the Age Pension, they are not designed to be used by the very wealthiest in society to avoid paying tax." The Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions ...

VanEck to launch 'next evolution' long short ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... rotations and valuation gaps are presenting short-term opportunities in the Australian market that require adaptability that are not supported by traditional active funds but will complement core beta and smart beta approaches," Neiron continued. "Recent ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... said. The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and repealing of the Inflation Reduction Act may harm sentiment but it will not directly affect company forecasts, she said. Ninety One predicts growth in renewables developers, battery manufacturers ...

Trump inaugurated as 47th President

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... order that declares it is the policy of the US to recognise only two sexes - male and female - and that taxpayer funds will not be allowed to be used for "transition services". Trump also doubled down on claims the US would regain the Panama Canal, rename ...

Where to invest when local equities look expensive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... compared with a few years ago is also constructive." European equities trade at a 5% discount to fair value - which, while not particularly cheap compared to the last two years, is "the most attractive region we cover." "The macroeconomic environment ...

BlackRock settles lawsuit for 'misleading consumers'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... financial performance, it will cast shareholder votes solely to further investors financial interests. The settlement did not impose a financial penalty on BlackRock or an admission of liability. "This resolution assures that the money Tennesseans invest ...

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... Prior to Iress announcing this morning that it will divest its superannuation business to Apex Group, Finura said it would "not be surprised to see Iress and others look to exit the super admin business." "Super funds will be under intense pressure to ...