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New super fund prepares for launch

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... actively managed and index portfolios aligned to their values and interests and the portfolios that include a blend of managed funds, ETFs and direct Australian and international shares. Outside of the managed portfolios, the platform aims to allow customers ...

GSFM bolsters team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... knowledgeable about portfolio construction across all asset classes, management styles and investment structures, including managed funds, ETFs and managed accounts." The appointment comes as GSFM's assets under advice in Australia and New Zealand hit ...

Aussie fund management diversity improves: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... is doing better than either Switzerland or Germany," she said. Overall, in Citywire's database of 25,465 actively managed funds, 4582 or 18% are run by women, team of women or a mixed team of women. It also found that Abrdn (24%), JP Morgan Asset Management ...

Adviser ETF take-up continues

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... strategies. The minority of non-users (9%) said they did not use smart beta ETFs because they only use actively managed funds and that they do not know enough about them. VanEck chief executive and Asia Pacific managing director Arian Neiron said that ...

Investors demand credible climate information

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... disclosures in the coming years." CA ANZ surveyed 1024 Australians with a minimum of $10,000 invested in either managed funds, direct shares, private equity or term deposits. "Managing climate risk is now becoming a permanent part of doing business in ...

ASX eyes a bigger slice of fixed income active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... exchange used existing listing rules for stocks for ETFs. In 2008, it set up a rule book specifically for ETFs, managed funds and structured products called the AQUA. AQUA rules started out with equities ETFs. Over time, they have been revised to include ...

SMSF establishments soar

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... nine quarters there has been 5% growth in ETF investments by those aged 55-74 years. Around 31% of SMSFs invest in managed funds while around 28% invest in ETFs. Further to this, ETFs are most popular in SMSF trustees aged 25 years old and under.

YFYS spurs half to change asset mix

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... similar vein that the Your Future, Your Super performance test is measured. "We looked at what percentage of actively managed funds in different asset classes outperformed passively managed funds after fees. What we found was that only 40% of active ...

ETF use grows in SMSFs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... (ETFS) in self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) is on a steady rise, almost matching the proportion invested in managed funds. The latest Class Annual Benchmark Report: SMSF Resilience in a time of constant change revealed that 5.5% more SMSFs are ...

Responsible investment sector hits $1.2tn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... managed using responsible investment techniques increased from 30 to 40%, faster than the increase of professionally managed funds in 2020, according to the Responsible Investment Association Australia (RIAA). RIAA has released its annual Responsible ...