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Australians favour international equity ETFs despite conflict

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... to ETFs due to benefits such as transparency and liquidity," Shrimski said. While Australians preferred international equities the most, Australian equities followed with around $4 billion in inflows during the period. "In particular, demand for equity ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... down by $13.8 billion to $329.4 billion. Strong flows to Australian equities were not enough to dislodge international equities as the leading asset class for the month. Fixed income took third highest, while cash exposures recorded their strongest inflows ...

U Ethical chief executive departs, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... at the Financial Services Council for nearly a decade. He is currently the independent chair of Pengana International Equities and FundBase Group, as well as an industry council member for Nest, a private capital platform for fund managers and sophisticated ...

Fixed income becoming an ETP staple: Rainmaker

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... volatility caused by the escalating tension in the Gulf. Investors have invested more than $800 million into international equities and over $115 million into gold and oil so far in March. "People are leaning into the safe-haven of gold, while the theme ...

Pengana awards investment mandate to Antipodes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... Group has entered into an agreement with Antipodes Partners to assist with the management of the Pengana International Equities (PIA) portfolio. Pengana said the move is part of its ongoing focus on maximising shareholder value for PIA. It follows a ...

AustralianSuper expands UK fundamental equity team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... Stanić, who was appointed as head of core equity in May last year. Commenting, AustralianSuper head of international equities and private equity Mark Hargraves said the expansion of its fundamental equity capabilities is aligned with the super fund's ...

Super moves: Top super funds lose key risk executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... compliance function across all managed asset classes at QIC. Horn's early career included roles as an international equities manager, financial adviser, and derivatives trader, giving him a deep understanding of risk across multiple investment ma ...

Australian United Investment merges with Diversified United Investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... specialises in Australian listed equities. DUI is a listed investment company which invests in Australian and international equities. Under the scheme, AUI would acquire 100% of the shares of DUI in exchange for the issue of AUI shares to DUI shareholders. ...

ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... tell a familiar but important story about investor intent. Investors leaned heavily into Australian and international equities, together accounting for more than $3.4 billion of December flows, while Australian fixed income also remained well supported," ...

Mercer Investments axes managers, awards fresh mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... while managing risk effectively. This ongoing evaluation is critical, especially in challenging areas like international equities, where active management has faced structural headwinds." The two strategies are available in the Advance Multi-Blend Diversified ...