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Global X expands GARP suite with fresh ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... GARP), which outperformed the broader global equities index after its first year, returning 29.0%, compared to the MSCI World Index's 20.7%. Global X chief executive Alex Zaika said the success of the first ETF boded well for the launch of GRPA. ...

Avantis Investors launches active ETFs in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... AVTG (0.30% p.a.). Each ETF aims to achieve long-term returns and is distributed annually. AVTS aims to outperform the MSCI World Small Cap Value Index, while AVTE aims to outperform the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index. AVTG will look to beat the MSCI ...

UBS shutters international shares fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025
... value of $12.5 million as of August 31 and returned 11.22% in the 12 months to July 31, underperforming against the MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD index (17.49%). The fund required a minimum initial investment of $50,000 and charged a total management ...

CFS, Wellington Management team up on new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... investing in a diversified portfolio of predominantly smaller listed global shares. The fund aims to outperform the MSCI World Small Cap Net Index over rolling three-year periods, before fees and taxes. CFS group executive distribution Bryce Quirk said ...

WAM eyes Platinum LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... that seeks market mispricing opportunities. In the 2025 financial year, WGB's assets rose 19.4%, outperforming the MSCI World Index (AUD) which rose 18.5%. PMC said its board is "currently taking steps to call the extraordinary general meeting requisitioned ...

Warakirri brings US manager to Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... fund invests in between 80 and 160 global small cap companies. Since its April 2020 inception it has outperformed the MSCI World Small Index by 5.9%. "We are excited to announce this partnership which delivers a valuable new offering for our clients ...

CFS taps JPMAM for private equity push

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... incredibly proud of the platform we have built, and since 2008 the PEG team has generated direct alpha comfortably above the MSCI World Index on a net of fees basis." JPMAM yesterday announced that it joined forces with Commonwealth Private to launch ...

TelstraSuper Balanced option makes 9.3%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... month of June, TelstraSuper said major developed foreign equity markets generally experienced positive returns. The MSCI World excluding Australia Index returned 3.8% on a currency hedged basis and 2.5% in AUD unhedged terms. The best-performing major ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... believe that they can achieve more working with State Street Global Advisors than, for example the returns on their MSCI World Mandate," he said. To illustrate, he highlighted how SSGA's chief operating officer recently visited Sydney to meet with ...

Schroders expands active ETF suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... management." "The strategy has demonstrated strong long-term performance, consistently outperforming its benchmark, the MSCI World Index. We have generated returns consistently in 20 out of 25 years, delivering close to 1% outperformance (composite ...