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Aussie investors tighten purse strings: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... (10.9%). In taking a more conservative investing approach, investors have shown increased interest in bonds, ETFs, and managed funds. Meanwhile, only about 41% of Australians own an investment that is not super, a savings account or the primary home ...

Responsible investment AUM drops: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... declined from $1.542 trillion in 2021 to $1.293 trillion in 2022, a $249 billion gap. At the same time, the total managed funds industry dropped from $3.61 trillion in 2021 to $3.57 trillion in 2022. RIAA attributed this drop to challenging macroeconomic ...

Most Australian actively managed funds lag the index

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... SPIVA Australia Scorecard. But the S&P Global SPIVA Australia Scorecard - which measures the performance of actively managed funds against their benchmarks - revealed Australian equity funds registered modest gains over the S&P/ASX 200 index in the first ...

Koda Capital restructures Investment Strategy Group team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... to support advisers and provide innovative solutions for their valued clients." The process was aided by outgoing managed funds research lead Jason Coggins, who was also one of the first to join Koda Capital back in 2014 and flagged his intended departure ...

Former van Eyk chief cops permanent ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... went into voluntary administration in mid-September 2014 following the sudden closure of its Blueprint series of managed funds. Thomas has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision.

Spark adopts two fintechs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... sustainability investing platform that uses advance analytics to source aligned solutions and avoid greenwashing among ETFs, managed funds, and shares. Meanwhile, Voyant offers holistic financial advice and wealth management software. It partnered with ...

Russell adds to sustainable managed portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... emissions and enhanced ESG outcomes compared to the relevant benchmark. The portfolios comprise listed securities, managed funds and exchange-traded funds with the aim of meeting both investment and sustainability objectives. The fund manager launched ...

Former Morningstar executive in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... some time." During his time at Morningstar, Murphy led research teams in multiple jurisdictions, oversaw ratings on managed funds, ETFs and LICs, and played a leading role in helping Morningstar become the leading research house by market share in Australia. ...

Zenith chief exits, names successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... for advisers. Before Zenith, he held senior roles at IWL as head of research and associate director, and head of managed funds research at Lonsdale. Jason Huddy joined Zenith as chief operating officer in 2019. His career began at National Mutual (AXA) ...

Iress sells MFA business, reports $140m loss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
Iress is selling its managed funds administration business and will not pay an interim dividend, opting instead to reduce debt as it progresses its transformation project. Reporting its half-year results today, Iress announced it will offload the MFA ...