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ETF industry scales to new heights: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... to surpass $300 billion by the end of 2025. International equities led net flows in November, with US equities and global small caps benefiting from the US presidential election outcome. Meanwhile, Australian equities saw relatively subdued activity ...

RBA to meet for final 2024 rate decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... amongst 30-something mortgage holders," Hasseldine said. "The outlook for lower income, mortgage-belt Australia and for the small business sector is still uncertain, and this is a large number of people."

AFCA completes independent review of operations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... operational guidelines to improve service; and delivered greater guidance about the approach to responsible lending and lending to small business. "We are immensely grateful to our stakeholders for their partnership and dedication throughout this journey," ...

Platinum, Regal put acquisition talks to bed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... first partnership under the new Platinum Partner Series initiative. Platinum has signed a deal with $86 billion Boston-based small caps specialist GW&K and will distribute its products to the Australian retail market. The firm discussed the Partners ...

Equity Trustees completes AET integration

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... acquisition, Equity Trustees announced its intention to exit the AET platform business and outsource the administration of the Small APRA Funds (SAFs) business - a portfolio of more than 400 funds and $600 million of assets. The transition of the SAF ...

Half of advice, super complaints result in no remedy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... outcomes for consumers." AFCA said in 2023-24, a record of nearly 105,000 complaints were escalated to it by consumers and small businesses. This was more than double the number of complaints to its three predecessor schemes in their final year before ...

Firms treat CSLR as 'insurance policy': FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... years ago. "In the conversations with Senator Hanson, there was a lot about the fact that our profession is a profession of small businesspeople... and how much of a new cost this [CSLR levy] is and how getting an unexpected bill like this can be really ...

OC Funds Management launches fund, scores mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... between 20 and 50 stocks including CAR Group, REA Group, and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare as long-term holdings, and mirrors its small and micro-cap funds. The same investment process will be applied, and the fund will be managed by the same investment ...

InvestSense marks 10th birthday

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... funds under management by 233% while its team has grown 33% in the past 12 months. "When we started a decade ago, we were a small team with big ideas about managed accounts. SMAs were just emerging, and the industry was still discovering its potential. ...

Australian Retirement Trust primed for growth: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
Morningstar has heaped praise on Australian Retirement Trust (ART), saying it is home to a "high calibre investment leadership team playing to their strengths," but warned of key person risks. In its review of the $305 billion-plus super fund, Morningstar ...