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Australian ETFs reach $233bn in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... million iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) - $155.33 million iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF) - $115.43 million Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex-Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) - $105.48 million Betashares Australia 200 ETF (A200) - $99.19 million VanEck Australian Subordinated ...

Perpetual reveals new leadership structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... Replacing Squires as chief operating officer is James MacNevin, effective immediately. MacNevin was most recently head of Asia Pacific for State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), a role he held for four years before leaving in July 2022. In all, MacNevin ...

Old, retired males more likely to use a financial adviser: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... of their clients having invested for over 20 years and most describing their knowledge as at least above average. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron explained older, more experienced investors typically have a larger ...

GAM hires new local lead from Bennelong

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... institutional, overseeing the institutional marketing and client servicing efforts for Bennelong's investment boutiques in Asia Pacific. Before that he spent 12 years at Fisher Investments, working in both research and client-facing roles. During ...

Barings brings first Australian private credit fund to life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... healthcare. An unnamed global multi-manager has seeded the fund with a commitment of over $230 million, Barings said. Barings' Asia Pacific Private Finance Group managing director Justin Hooley said the Australian private credit market is attractive ...

Active managers find no saviour in dual access products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... (Open Class) was both the largest fund by size and had the highest negative net flows of any dual access product. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron, however, told Financial Standard that most of the net flows into ...

CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
Colonial First State (CFS) is introducing a bunch of fund manager, asset allocation, and fee changes to two of its FirstChoice products from November 16. For FirstChoice Employer Super, Platypus Australian Equities will take over as investment manager ...

Global equity, AREIT managers biggest underperformers: S&P Dow Jones

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... and Canada underperformed the S&P World Index at rates falling between 70% and 85%. Vanguard chief investment officer for Asia Pacific Duncan Burns commented the SPIVA scorecard highlights that most active fund managers are not talented enough or sufficiently ...

BlackRock lowers management fees on ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
BlackRock Investment Management has lowered the management fees on the iShares Asia 50 ETF. Management fees and costs for the iShares Asia 50 ETF (IAA) have been lowered from 0.50% per annum to 0.29%. In addition, contribution and withdrawal fees - ...

Australia a top destination for international investment: QIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... in Australian GDP, which is currently estimated to be 2.3%, compared to US and Canada at 2.1%, and advanced economies in Asia and Europe of around 1.5%," Peter said. "Looking forward to 2050, Australia's relatively strong population growth enables us ...