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New ETF for ASX All Tech Index

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... WiseTech Global, REA Group and Carsales.com. It will charge about 48bps per year. This makes it more expensive than other passive ASX sector exposures, where resources ETFs charge 35 to 40bps while financials charge 39 to 40bps. BetaShares chief executive ...

New Aussie ETF to invest in FAANGs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... the retail and wealth channel. While broader international technology exposures are already available on the ASX (from passive funds such as BetaShares' NASDAQ 100 ETF to Magellan's high conviction ETFs); FAANG is the first dedicated ETF for ...

Global index creates new ESG role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... office clients, drafting responsible investment policies and integrating sustainability policies into both active and passive portfolios. Fung relocated to Hong Kong in 2014 from London where she worked for the responsible investment arm of Hermes Investment ...

Franklin Templeton to acquire Legg Mason

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... more than 24%, while Franklin Resources rose just shy of 7%. Legg Mason has struggled in recent years due to the rise of passive investing. The transaction was supported by Trian Fund Management which collectively owns about four million shares or 4.5% ...

CalPERS investment lead targeted by Congressman

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... decreased in recent years, and make up "just over 1% of the fund", and noted its investments in Chinese entities were passive. "These are passive investments made through leading independent index providers. Institutional investors and public pension ...

Pzena introduces second fund to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... net-worth and institutional investors in an effort to capitalise on the shrinking availability of deep value managers as passive equity investing continues to dominate popularity. The fund will be managed according to the firm's "classic value" philosophy ...

VanEck launches first active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
VanEck is set to list an active ETF that will invest in emerging markets bonds, with a target of 5% annual yield after fees. The VanEck Emerging Income Opportunities Active ETF (Managed Fund) (ASX: EBND) is expected to list on the ASX in February. The ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... BALANCED BlackRock Scientific Diversified Growth BlackRock WS Scientific Div Growth Macquarie Balanced Growth Fund SSGA Passive Balanced Trust Vanguard Balanced Index Fund MULTI-ASSET - GROWTH Pendal Active High Growth Fund Perpetual Split Growth Fund ...

BlackRock wakes up to climate change

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... September 2019, BlackRock had US$6.96 trillion in assets. About 27% of this is allocated to active strategies and 66% is in passive investments. Of these total assets, US$4.56 trillion is in passive investments. The firm generated US$51.5 billion in ...

Credit Suisse backs sustainability amid Federer furore

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... with a fully diversified portfolio," McAuley said. "The situation is improving with increased ESG screened active and passive (ETF) solutions available, and these will continue to grow. However, in asset classes such as hedge funds and private equity ...