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Aussie ETF use reaches new level of sophistication

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... asset classes for ETF investors. "As an industry, the main theme based on ETF net flows this year has been international equities, which equated for 57 per cent of new money; and also Aussie equity income which saw 24 per cent of new money flows," he ...

Mason Stevens opens top Magellan fund to managed accounts

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... Through our managed account service, advisers are now able to asset allocate across domestic equities, international equities and fixed income (bond) portfolios. They also benefit from more efficient tax outcomes, liquidity and daily reporting," Bignill ...

Australian ETF industry soars to reach $8 billion

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... July saw two new ETFs made available on the ASX: a fundamental index ETF and the first currency hedged international equities ETF. The launches bring the total number of products on the ASX to 81. "We expect to continue to see a greater level of product ...

Zurich fund now on major platforms

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... Growth Fund supports the notion that advisers and consultants are continuing to increase their weighting to international equities", he said. The international equities strategy is managed by American Century Investments, which identifies high quality ...

AMP adds new funds to North platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... the North Guarantee. The funds, called the North Guardian range, will invest in a mix of Australian and international equities, fixed income and cash with underlying investment options which include growth, balanced and moderately defensive options. ...

SSgA launches hedged international equities ETF

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has launched an international equities exchange traded fund (ETF) for Australian investors. The SPDR S&P World ex-Australia (Hedged) Fund will be hedged back into Australian dollars and begins trading on 9 July. Since ...

AustralianSuper returns likely to decline in FY14

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... added 11.8% to the returns on overseas assets," Delaney said. AustralianSuper has increased its exposure to international equities and it believes that they have better prospects than Australian equities. At the same time, its unlisted asset portfolios ...

Tyndall mulls World Equities retail launch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... coupled with wider move from the self-managed super fund (SMSF) segment to correct its under-investment in international equities, may mean more demand for a versatile, diversified global equity offering. "Australian investors have only very limited ...

FUM breaks through pre-GFC barrier

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... Rainmaker's report also revealed the five fastest growing asset classes over the 12 months to end March 2013 were international equities, infrastructure, hedge funds, cash and Australian equities.

Tides to turn for Platinum: Neilson

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... noting that the funds are measured against absolute returns and are benchmark-agnostic. Compared to other international equities funds, their funds placed top quartile or near top quartile over these three period sets, noted Rainmaker. The flagship fund ...