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SQM Research faces court over 'favourable' rating of Shield

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... and skill in doing so. ASIC also believes SQM Research made misrepresentations that understated the percentage of funds managed by parties related to Shield. SQM Research's reports allegedly did not "accurately depict the standard, quality, value ...

Global X to launch Japan TOPIX 100 ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... trustee for Global X Japan TOPIX 100 ETF was registered on the Australian Business Register, followed by the appearance of a managed investment scheme of the same title on the ASIC register on September 22. Further, details of J100 were displayed in ...

Mercer Investments shutters four options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
Mercer Investments is culling four international equities options that sit within its Managed Portfolio Series Funds. Mercer's Blended Global Equities Hedged MPS Fund, Guardcap Global Equity MPS Fund, T. Rowe Price Global Focused Equity MPS Fund ...

BlackRock to launch first active income-focused ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
BlackRock will launch its first actively managed, income-focused ETF in Australia, iShares Credit Income Active ETF (ASX: ICME). ICME is designed to generate monthly income for investors, while aiming to deliver returns above RBA Cash Rate. The diversified ...

Largest managers' assets climb 9.4%: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... investment strategies, now accounting for 39% of total AUM, a 6.1% increase from the previous year. In contrast, actively managed assets declined to 61% down 3.6% since last year. It also identified a rising trend in private-market specialisation, outpacing ...

Evidentia acquires practice management firm

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
Managed accounts firm Evidentia Group will acquire practice management advisory firm Encore Advisory Group. The partnership will deepen Evidentia's business consulting capabilities, it said. Encore has over 20 years of experience in supporting financial ...

ASIC releases new ETP guide amid booming market

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... market operators. In the guide, ASIC sets out general obligations for issuers, such as responsible entities of registered managed investment schemes, which includes AFS licensing requirements and modified design and distribution obligations. It lays ...

Milford launches two products in response to adviser demand

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
Milford Australia has launched two new actively managed funds, including a fixed income strategy in response to growing adviser demand for more liquid, transparent credit solutions. Both the Corporate Bond Plus Fund and the Australian Active 100 Fund ...

HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... Enterprises. Future Super said it has not fully divested from some of these companies because some of the investments are in managed funds and/or ETFs and therefore not held directly. "A process has now begun to engage with the managers of these funds. ...

Key roles vacant as NZ Super prepares for growth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... team. The restructure marks a shift from a manager-based framework - where investments were classified by how they were managed, either internally or through external managers - to one organised by asset class. "The shift to an asset class model creates ...