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Research shows ethical investing at tipping point

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016

... by 2050," he said. "The myth that investing ethically comes at the cost of good returns has been busted. Our Australian Shares managed fund is the best performing fund amongst its ethical and mainstream peers and has been for the past 10 years, according ...

IOOF WealthBuilder options get highest Lonsec ratings

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016

... 'Highly Recommended' rating was given to three of IOOF WealthBuilder's equity portfolio options: Fidelity - Australian Shares Core, Perpetual - Australian Shares Long Short and Magellan - International Shares. The 'Highly Recommended (Index)' rating ...

SMAs driving growth at fund manager Altair

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016

Australian shares and income fund manager Altair Asset Management are seeing more demand for its managed accounts solutions, signing two major planning groups in recent months and close to wrapping up one other. Founder and chief investment officer ...

Fidelity adds 12 funds to mFunds

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016

... Australian-domiciled funds. "More people want to invest in unlisted managed funds in the same way they can invest in Australian shares and with the same broker," Fidelity's managing director in Australia Michael Bargholz said. "We are happy to help them ...

ETF revenue doubling every 18 months

JOHN DYALL | WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016

... In this case it was Vanguard coming and offering a very similar product at around half the cost. The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) has assets of $1.3 billion, very strong net inflows, 12 month revenue of $1.7 million and fees of 0.15%pa. ...

SMSFs sell-down ASX favourites for global stocks

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016

... the ASX top 20, so there remains an opportunity for further diversification," La Greca said. Investments in Australian shares represent 35.4% of all assets held at 31 December 2015, a reduction from 41.6% in December 2014. During the same period, investments ...

Margin loans keep pace with shrinking customer-base

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016

... (and ongoing modelling based on prior research), the new report shows that 56% of current margin debtors agree Australian shares are undervalued, and only 13% believe volatility is a preventative factor in increasing margin debt. Furthermore Australians ...

Core holdings will be lacklustre in 2016: SSGA

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016

... tilted towards higher quality, lower volatility names and investors should seek to diversify away from large cap Australian shares by buying smaller names or looking overseas.

BetaShares Australian share fund gets Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016

... Lonsec. Launched in November, AUST provides investors with cost-effective exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares, along with the potential for reduced downside in declining markets. AUST invests in a passively managed portfolio of Australian ...

ASX jumps "despite" naughty news

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015

... its 30 November close. So did the All Ordinaries index - up 1.8%. As the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) puts it, "Australian shares rallied strongly despite falls on Wall Street, fresh lows in iron ore, disappointing Chinese economic data and the Reserve ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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