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LICs, LITs move away from Aussie equities

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
Listed investment companies (LICs) and listed investment trusts (LITs) have moved away from Australian equities and are experiencing growth in property, credit and global equities. New research from Listed Investment Companies and Trusts Association ...

InvestSMART launches ethical product

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... ethical portfolio to its investment menu. The Ethical Growth Portfolio invests in five to 15 ethical ETFs across Australian equities, international equities and bonds. The Morningstar Australia Moderate Target Allocation NR AUD is the benchmark. The ...

Unlisted unit trust conversions boost ETP sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... for the remaining 21%," Rainmaker said. Equity ETPs, being two-thirds international equities and one-third Australian equities, hold $79 billion or 63% of the market. Ten percent of the sector invests in fixed interest, while property ETPs only account ...

Millennials fastest growing SMSF cohort

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... older generations are invested in ETFs at a range between 27% and 32%. Those that traded ETFs tended to favour Australian equities or US equity ETFs including Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV), and BetaShares ...

The search for income outside defensive assets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... investors must withstand higher volatility to harness those returns." Doyle pointed to emerging market debt, Australian equities, high yield corporate bonds and emerging market currency and said these may play an important role in a portfolio of diversified ...

ETF inflows reach $2.4bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... same trend as the previous month, international equities has the most inflows at $904 million, followed by Australian equities at $621 million. There were also saw high levels of flows into cash and fixed income at $345 million and $304 million respectively. ...

Aussie equities small caps deliver 35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
Australian equities small caps outpaced other asset classes in the year to September, delivering a median return of 35.2% per annum to wholesale investors. According to Rainmaker's latest Wholesale managed funds performance tables, the asset class ...

AMP adds options to MyNorth

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
AMP added 23 new Australian equities and exchange traded funds to the MyNorth Managed Portfolios menu and launched an educational paper for financial advisers. The new offerings include single-sector equity portfolios across large cap, mid and small ...

Future Fund hits $199 billion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... Renewables partnership. Its allocation to infrastructure and timberland is now equal to its allocation to Australian equities at 8.1%. The one year return now stands at 22.3%. The Future Fund has returned 8.3% per annum since inception in May 2006 and ...

VFMC investment stewardship lead exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... VFMC's equities team as a senior portfolio manager since May 2020, overseeing the external mandates for Australian equities. She brings more than 20 years' experience to the role, having held research and analyst roles with the likes of Macquarie ...