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Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
Vanguard has launched two new actively-managed, low cost equities funds managed by external managers, as it kicks off a lineup of active funds in Australia. The company has offered factor-based funds in Australia for roughly the past two years but this ...

Managed funds versus the ASX 200

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... dominated by big investment houses than small boutique managers: BlackRock had two funds, AMP Capital, Aberdeen Standard and Vanguard had one each. Interestingly, of the ones that outperformed the index, three were ESG funds (Alphinity Sustainable Share ...

State Street loses biggest ETF title

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... million of outflows during the month. Stepping into the top spot is another Australian equities ETF. Fee cuts working Vanguard Australian Shares Index (ASX: VAS) picked up $97 million in inflows during the month after dropping its fees in late June ...

New distribution head for listed platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... has been empty since Tony Nejasmic departed for Lonsec in June. Hamieh was most recently intermediary sales manager at Vanguard Australia for five years. Prior to her time at Vanguard, Hamieh was head of distribution at Centuria Capital and a distribution ...

Pinnacle kicks off race to zero-fee ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... Rainmaker found three outliers, which charged relatively high fees in respect to FUM at March end: the then $3.5 billion Vanguard Australia Shares Index ETF, $3.6 billion SPDR 200 fund and iShares Global 100. And so, perhaps a more effective driver for ...

BetaShares launches FTSE 100 ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... fluctuations, according to the product disclosure statement. BetaShares is now the third-largest ETF issuer in Australia, behind Vanguard and BlackRock and ahead of State Street. For the first half of the year, Vanguard and BetaShares commanded 60% of ...

ETFs cross $50bn, fixed income leads

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... latter's $1.32 billion. Commodities ETFs recorded outflows of $12.69 million while currency ETFs bled about $55 million. Vanguard and BetaShares commanded 60% of the net inflows. Adding BlackRock iShares, the three's market share of the net inflows ...

Advisers struggle with untapped SMSF market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... last decade, while overall satisfaction with financial planners has declined to a seven-year low. This is according to Vanguard and Investment Trends' March 2019 SMSF Report, which found the number of SMSFs have skyrocketed disproportionately to the ...

Vanguard American ETFs cross US$1 trillion

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... exchange-traded funds in the United States crossed US$1 trillion in total assets last month after dominating the inflows. Vanguard had eight funds in the top 10 for inflows on the day the issuer surpassed US$1 trillion, according to ETF.com. One ETF ...

BlackRock cuts fees on Aussie shares ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... iShares has around 16% of that market (down from 18% 12 months ago), State Street 39% (down from 46% 12 months ago) and Vanguard 39% (up from 35% 12 months ago)." The iShares S&P/ASX 200 last dropped it price in January 2016 from 19 basis points to 15 ...