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Legalsuper invests in innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... to Acorn Capital for investment in its Emerging Growth Strategy. The strategy invests in mis-priced ASX-listed microcap stocks with a focus on underlying value, industry diversification, stock numbers and stage of development. The mandate is valued at ...

Nucleus Wealth launches direct indexing option

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... their own account, they are able to customise their superannuation or investments. This means investors can add or subtract stocks to reflect their personal values. The concept of direct indexing has gained traction in the United States in recent years ...

Morningstar bets on active fund managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... the time between June 2007 to February 2021. "But it has suffered with the market's rotation to deep value/cyclical stocks, which started around early 2021. This coincided with isolated but acute stock mis-steps, notably on Alibaba and Tencent, which ...

Half of retail investors will go the distance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... said they would stick with their investments during market turbulence. Almost a third (31%) would take advantage of cheap stocks during a market correction, while a minority (2%) would panic and pull out their investments. Less than 4% of customers surveyed ...

Macquarie AM, Mirova seal distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... adviser demand for solutions. The fund seeks positive social and environmental impact through investments in 40-60 global stocks and aims to outperform the MSCI World Index. Current top holdings include Microsoft, Mastercard, Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Direct indexing: The next evolution?

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... in a separately managed account (SMA). For example, if replicating the S&P500, the investor would directly own all the stocks in the index. The concept has gained traction in the United States in recent years, with total assets under management in 2020 ...

Switch to value could hurt super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... COVID-induced correction of early 2020. However, this time was different because of how large the spread in returns between value stocks and growth stocks was, or the size of the value premium. In January 2022, the value premium was 8.5 percentage points ...

Boardroom diversity benefits investors: eToro

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022
... strong gender equality credentials and awareness. The portfolio, composed of US-listed companies from the existing eToro stocks universe, is ranked according to a range of metrics including gender diversity, analyst consensus ratings, stock liquidity ...

Saxo Markets Australia rolls out new platform

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... The platform, dubbed SaxoInvestor, provides access to research content and investment themes, in addition to over 35,000 stocks, ETFs and bonds that are listed locally on the ASX and overseas. The launch comes as part of Saxo's long-term strategy to ...

EM investors brace for geopolitical impact

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... underweight allocation to Russia and are further reducing our position. Despite low valuation, and a possible bounce in stocks, prospects for the Russian economy will be weak going forward. At some point, the euphoria in the energy markets should also ...