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Robo critical to retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... attempting to secure funding in order to partner with major financial services institutions. Fintech firm SuperEd, led by Vanguard Australia founder Jeremy Duffield and former Westpac executive Hugh Morrow, is hoping to raise between three and $6 million ...

First-mover advantage key to smart beta ETFs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... the pack by a big margin when it posted more than $43 billion in net inflows in the year to November 2016, followed by Vanguard with $16 billion and Charles Schwab Investment Management with $6.2 billion. While the barriers to entry are low for new products ...

Neuberger Berman hires Franklin Templeton exec

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... was manager - global fund administration and reporting. Prior to that, he was manager - fund accounting, valuations at Vanguard. He has also held senior roles at BNP Paribas, ING Direct, RBC and Stewart Brown & Co. "Neuberger Berman Australia's AUM has ...

BlackRock to combine insto and retail distribution teams

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
BlackRock Australia has merged its institutional and retail distribution teams and made senior hires from Vanguard, FIIG Securities, Rothschild and BT Financial Group. Following the merger of the two teams, Jason Collins has taken on an expanded role ...

Omega hires Vanguard, NAB vets

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... portfolio manager Evelyne Meier was a quantitative analyst at Triple 3 Investment Management and a senior analyst at Vanguard. Omega co-founder Mathew McCrum said of Evelyne: "Evelyne brings strong skills in portfolio construction and management, while ...

Smart beta performs in Aussie equities

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... assets. BetaShares recently announced its Australian High Interest Cash ETF reached $1 billion in funds under management. Vanguard was the fastest growing ETP manager in both dollar ($478 million) and net (31%) flows over the quarter. BlackRock continues ...

Vanguard execs head to US

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
Two of Vanguard Australia's senior leaders have been appointed to new roles at the company's US headquarters. Head of distribution Michael Lovett will lead the company's US Registered Investment Adviser distribution channel. Lovett originally joined ...

Advisers optimistic amid challenges

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
... about the future of their businesses despite facing a growing number of regulatory changes, according to a new study by Vanguard. Vanguard's 2016 Global Adviser Trends Survey gained insights from advisers is Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, the UK and US ...

Portfolio rebalancing highlights adviser value

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... for rebalancing is dependent on the preference and financial means of each client. Drawing on a 2010 whitepaper from Vanguard, Weldon suggests semi-annual or annual rebalancing was appropriate for most investors. For advisers looking for a different ...

BlackRock slashes iShares ETF fees

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... at the foundation of their portfolios. Now they can have the same quality at an even greater value." This news follows Vanguard making a similar move on October 4, when the firm lowered the management expense ratios on five of its Australian funds. Those ...