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ETF Securities becomes Global X ETFs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... and logo and ETF Securities' listed products will be renamed. A statement said this will have no material impact on the funds' structure. Since the acquisition, the ETF Securities team has worked closely with Mirae Asset and Global X to identify ways ...

ETFs, smart beta grow in popularity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... "By way of example, the June 2022 SPIVA scorecard by S&P Dow Jones revealed 31.8% of Australian equity mid and small cap funds beat their benchmark indices in the six months. Over the longer term, 51% underperformed over 15 years," he said. Neiron added ...

Inconsistencies across RIC strategies: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
Mercer analysis of publicly available retirement income strategy summaries shows a great disparity between super funds' approaches. Under the requirements of the Retirement Income Covenant, trustees set out how they'll help members with their retirement ...

Susan Buckley to leave QIC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... strategy and acting head of asset allocation at NRMA Asset Management, senior vice president and head of fixed interest at BT Funds Management, fixed interest strategist at Suncorp Investments and economist at National Australia Bank. For her part, Morris ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuels

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... "strong demand" for its three dedicated sustainable and environmental branded investment options with over $12 billion in funds under management across these options as at 30 June 2022. Still, activist group Market Forces called on UniSuper to fully ...

Apex Group wins Laguna Bay mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... management of their investments and implementation of sustainability initiatives." Meanwhile, Laguna Bay's managing director, funds management Benjamin Trickett said: "The Apex Group team have demonstrated an ability to deliver their services on ...

Mawhinney ban overturned, to face retrial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... Mawhinney in August 2020 have been reinstated. These restrain him or any company he is involved in from receiving or soliciting funds in connection with a financial product; advertising or promoting a financial product; and moving any assets received ...

Blue Orbit signs distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... "Hillcrest's boutique, client centric approach is highly aligned to Blue Orbit's core values and purpose- to manage funds the way they will be managed in the future," Blue Orbit said. Hillcrest is a Melbourne-based firm founded by Alistair Dunne ...

Will listed infrastructure protect portfolios during market downturn?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... they are valued daily by market participants, whereas the infrastructure assets held by many of the large superannuation funds are unlisted and so are not valued daily," it said. Morningstar referred to its previous commentary that said, unlisted assets ...

Stop orders placed on property funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
ASIC has placed interim stop orders on made interim stop orders on two property funds after failings with their target market determinations (TMDs). The two funds were the Australian Residential Property (ARP) Fund and Private Property Trust No.20. ...