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Aussie ETF investors got oil bets wrong before crash

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... crude oil futures, and were stung hard when WTI May contracts slipped into negative territory in Monday's trading. BetaShares Crude Oil Index ETF (OOO) tracks an index composed of WTI crude oil future contracts, focusing on shorter-dated deliveries ...

Best, worst global equities funds in March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... Investors W Worldwide Sustainability (-0.58% return for March quarter), followed by GQG Partners Global Equity (-0.94%), BetaShares' ETHI ETF (-1.07%), Magellan Global (-1.17%) and Stewart Investors W Worldwide Leaders (-1.56%). Morningstar senior analyst ...

Best, worst performing Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... said. The best performer in large-cap category for March quarter was Hyperion Australian Growth Companies fund, while BetaShares Managed Risk Australian Share ETF (AUST) and AB Managed Volatility Equities continued to deliver true-to-label downside protection. ...

Trading volumes surge in ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... ETFs grew exponentially in March, as funds under management declined in line with falling equity markets, according to BetaShares' March ETF review. According to the report, trading volumes were up more than 150% month on month. The growth in turnover ...

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... available should further falls make prices more attractive. There is some short term trading of instruments such as the Betashares bear market ETFs, which give a positive return if the market falls."

BetaShares swaps out unlisted fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
BetaShares is closing an unlisted fund in global equities and moving investors to a newly-established fund. The BetaShares CPS - Global Managers Trust was externally managed and invested in global shares. BetaShares has decided to replace the fund with ...

Fixed income liquidity squeeze bites

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... provide liquidity albeit a discount] so you can see exactly what's going on," Chesler says. Another ETF issuer BetaShares, whose Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ended March 23 trading with a discount of above 3% thinks the same. "What ...

Return of the king

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... Standard checked back in with Simon Doyle, head of fixed income at Schroders, and Alex Vynokur, chief executive at BetaShares, for their updated thoughts now that the market has changed. "I've always found it a bit frustrating when the mentality is that ...

Mirae appoints wholesale distribution lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... sales head Chris Wildman left for Robeco. Apart from the two equities strategies, Mirae also owns 51% of ETF issuer BetaShares. It also owns some Australian properties, like the Sydney Four Seasons hotel, as a part of its global property portfolio that ...

Coronavirus puts rocket under shorting ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... slowdown sweeps through the world. The market inflows have translated into juicy inflows for three shorting ETFs, the BetaShares Australian Equities Bear Hedge Fund (ASX: BEAR), the BetaShares US Equities Strong Bear Hedge Fund - Currency Hedged (ASX ...