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Most traded stocks in the first half of the year revealed

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
Retail and advised investors both invested heavily into mining and energy industries in the first half of the year, according to new research from AUSIEX. Despite strong growth in the Commonwealth Bank share price, it isn't the most sought-after stock ...

Instos turn to risk as volatility lessens: State Street

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... volatility as Australia sees surges in local investments, new data from State Streeet finds. The State Street Risk Appetite Index stood at a high level of +0.36 at the end of June, with exposure to stocks increasing by 0.7% and currently stands above ...

Brighter Super default members earn 11% in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
Brighter Super's MySuper option achieved 10.9% p.a. for the 2025 financial year, exceeding performance for the medium and long term. The latest result outpaced the three-, five- and 10-year time horizons of 10.3% p.a., 8.2% p.a. and 7.2% p.a. respectively. ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... MySuper investment option returned 10.29% throughout the period. Its High Growth investment option returned 11.80%, while the Index Diversified investment option returned 11.68%. Early indications show that Cbus Super will likely remain one of the top ...

Vanguard, CFS deliver strong FY25 returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... while Australian Shares returned 13% p.a. Vanguard Asia-Pacific chief investment officer Duncan Burns said the low-cost, index-based approach to superannuation is continuing to deliver strong outcomes for members. "The 2024-25 financial year was a tale ...

HESTA returns 10.18% to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
HESTA's MySuper Balanced Growth option has delivered 10.18% for the 2024/25 financial year, with the fund crediting the performance of listed equities and prudent management of market volatility for the result. The outcome represents the third consecutive ...

Scientific Beta offers portfolio solution to institutional investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
Index solutions provider Scientific Beta said 'completion portfolios' can be used by institutional investors to address unintended alignments in their portfolio positioning. Scientific Beta's research showed that even the most meticulously designed ...

Local assets help deliver 12% for ART

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... Balanced option and 11.9% p.a. for its High Growth option. At the individual option level, the International Shares Unhedged Index returned the highest at 16.5% p.a. and the hedged version delivered 12% p.a. The Australian Shares Index returned 13.4% ...

Legalsuper celebrates double digit returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... domestically. According to Legalsuper's website, financial year to date, the Growth option has returned 13.5%, Balanced Index achieved 11%, and the Conservative Balanced product has seen a 10% return. Legalsuper chief executive Luke Symons said the returns ...

Desktop Broker to deliver direct indexing via partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
Desktop Broker, part of Bell Financial Group, has partnered with direct indexing platform Briefcase to deliver direct indexing capabilities and institutional-grade ETF model portfolios to financial advisers and wholesale investors. With direct indexing ...