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Betashares Direct slashes brokerage fees on ASX 300

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
Betashares has announced zero-brokerage investing for over 300 ASX-listed shares through its platform, Betashares Direct. The feature complements the platform's existing brokerage-free offering on all ASX-traded ETFs. By eliminating transactional brokerage ...

Blockchain platform MezFi launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... MezFi charges investors an upfront establishment fee of 0.605% and on-going fee of 2.2% p.a. on funds under management. Investing in the fund entitles access to digital art. "Further separating MezFi from traditional investment funds, all DFT holders ...

Active managers outperform in limited asset classes, fall short in survivorship

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... management has a stronghold. This section is dominated by US market exposure. The Magnificent Seven stocks buoy passive investing in this category during the periods. Passive funds returned as much as 11.3% over five years as opposed to active managers' ...

TWC launches Global Wealth Creators Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... Owen Hereford echoed Birkhold's statement. "Our approach is designed to eliminate biases inherent in traditional investing," Hereford said. "This enables us to systematically select stocks with the highest potential for outperformance and support ...

Major themes impacting systematic investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... for systematic investors, according to a new study from Invesco. Invesco released its ninth annual Global Systematic Investing Study, based on the views of 131 institutional and retail investors. It revealed a growing sophistication in investors' ...

Size of super industry on ASIC's radar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... of interest are managed, what is disclosure like, what is the governance like of the entities where people might be investing," she said.

Fair Work ruling, ASIC put offshoring arrangements on notice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... role in minimising the threats to their client businesses. "They should be able to demonstrate commitment to safety by investing in firewalls, remote servers, compliance training, secure office space, and security certification," she said. The corporate ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... government said. This is evidenced by the retirement systems of Australia and Canada, it said, with Australian funds investing three times more in infrastructure and 10 times more in private equity compared to the UK's defined contribution schemes. Funds ...

Property 'well-placed' for growth: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... opportunities. "The Australian commercial property market now represents good value for investors, and the obstacles to investing are subsiding." In line with the recovery, Knight Frank anticipates yields for Sydney office and industrial assets will ...

Capital Group names managing director for APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... ensure Capital Group's initiatives are aligned with each partner's strategic objectives and provide services beyond investing, the firm said. Capital Group head of client group, global financial institutions, Asia and Europe Nick Shaw believes Dvorak's ...