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Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... and respond to market moves locally and abroad," Hannon said. "We saw this during the pandemic when inflows into thematic funds peaked in early 2021 with more than US$20 billion entering the sector, according to Morningstar Direct. Although flows have ...

BlackRock eyes new ETF products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... partnership with NAB Private Wealth, BlackRock also expanded its iShares ETF suite by listing three products, including a thematic ETF. The funds were the iShares Balanced ESG ETF (IBAL), the iShares High Growth ESG ETF (IGRO), and the iShares Future ...

Super funds back new renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... scale of its existing portfolio, positions Intera to take advantage of the intrinsic growth opportunities created by this thematic, while continuing to provide investors with stable high-quality income returns through the platform." Commenting, Aware ...

Ethical, sustainable ETFs top $9bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... "The ethical funds - ETHI and FAIR - are attracting funds under management, but if you look at the fund launches, thematic funds are dominating the fund launches and are increasing as a percentage of the total." Investors are also becoming more "nuanced" ...

ETF sentiment continues to grow: BetaShares

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... more investors have reported owning Australian Equities (78%) compared to Global Shares (76%) in this year's report. Thematic (27%), responsible investments (19%) and Australian property (17%) rounded out the top five asset classes for ETF investors. ...

Super is enabling private market democratisation: PGIM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... role in democratising private markets, making them more accessible to retail investors, PGIM vice president, head of thematic research Shehriyar Antia told Financial Standard. "Until recently, private markets have been the sole domain of institutional ...

Thematic ETP launches lag funds flow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
New research shows it takes about 15 months for new thematic products to launch after a change in funds flow patterns. According to a study by Rainmaker Information, products manufacturers are taking about five quarters to bring new products to market ...

Partners Group expands Australian team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... firm in the region. It further commented that Scott's presence, network, and profile will add a local element to its thematic sourcing and transformational investment pedigree. Partners Group also welcomed Brittny Ward to the team as its new client ...

Ethical ETF popularity soars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... the 12 months to end of March 2022. As investor demand for sustainable and ethical ETFs has grown, this has led to more thematic-based products for BetaShares. Liddell pointed to the Future of Food ETF (IEAT), which provides exposure to a portfolio of ...

Platinum remains positive despite net profit loss

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... firm in both Australia and New Zealand and overseas, such as the upcoming launch of its Australian carbon transition thematic strategy as a dual access managed fund structure. Offshore, the firm will focus on its European, United States and Canadian ...