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The most popular fund types launched in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... lenders and their private credit funds can provide a source of income. The major traditional banks have reduced their overall lending and these newer fund managers have stepped-in to fill the gap and are being welcomed by investors. This is seeing more ...

Young, bullish online investors drive trading: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... are notably more cost-sensitive, seeking not only lower fees but also transparent pricing and an easy-to-use platform." Overall, investors appear bullish as they expect to achieve 5.3% returns from domestic equities and 6.1% from global equities over ...

Group insurance cheaper by 25%: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... previous record $4.9 billion paid out in claims in 2018-19. TAL remains the largest group insurer with a 42% share of the overall market. It has 52% foothold of NFP funds and 10% in the retail sector. AIA comes in second place with a 27% market share ...

Highest paid ASX 200 chief executives revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... critical that bonuses are only paid for exceptional outcomes." ACSI executive manager of stewardship Ed John said. "While overall pay levels have dropped, investors and boards must not become complacent. The numbers show that we could see a breakout ...

The investment managers winning the biggest mandates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
Some investment managers still scored large mandates despite an overall nosedive in appointments by not-for-profit super funds. Alphinity, which manages $31.39 billion of Australian-sourced funds, was awarded a $2.92 billion international equites mandate ...

DigitalX to launch Bitcoin ETF on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... ETF to the Australian market is a watershed moment for DigitalX, and for the Australian digital asset investment market overall. Enabling Australians to invest in Bitcoin in a secure and affordable manner, and without having to manage digital wallets ...

AustralianSuper unleashes raft of investment and fee changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... credit and cash holdings. AustralianSuper also updated its fees and costs for investments and transactions, impacting the overall annual fee for numerous products. For its MySuper Balanced option, investment fees have increased from 0.50% to 0.52% p.a. ...

ETF price war heats up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... constituted 6% of its managed assts. However, Rainmaker said the change in product asset allocation had little effect on overall asset weighted fees. "This was primarily due to the success of its largest product, the VanEck MSCI World Ex-Australia Quality ...

Betashares promotes key sales execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... expertise and give our team more flexibility by ensuring decision-making remains as close to our clients as possible. "Overall, I'm very proud of the team we've built together, which has ultimately assisted us to achieve strong outcomes for our ...

Australia's competitiveness climbs world rankings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2024
... resilient despite global and domestic pressures," CEDA senior economist Melissa Wilson said. In addition, Australia's overall economic performance was positive seeing the nation rise from 10th to 7th in the world rankings. "Strong international trade ...