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Vanguard finds dirty assets in ESG fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... public companies. This means governments or unlisted companies were left out. "Vanguard consistently reviews our funds and ETFs and the indexes they are managed against including the ongoing appropriateness of the benchmark methodologies used by our ...

ERS dents Raiz Super by $13m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... half-year accounts show. Raiz Super launched in 2018 with Diversa acting as its trustee. Members' money is invested in ETFs listed on the ASX, which sit across six options ranging from conservative to higher risk portfolios. Overall, Raiz saw funds ...

PIMCO eyes ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
The fixed income giant is getting ready to list its fixed income funds as active ETFs in Australia. PIMCO, which managed over $52 billion in Australian assets at September end, has so far stayed away from ETFs. It did list nine of its strategies in ...

Goldman Sachs launches robo-adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... Beta scores companies on fundamental and technical factors of performance. "We'll recommend a diverse mix of stock and bond ETFs that are aligned with your goal. You'll have exposure to a range of industries and economies, so you have multiple opportunities ...

BetaShares to launch new fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... 17.5% to US$832 billion by 2025. The index that CLDD will track has returned 34.4% since its inception in 2013. "Thematic ETFs are an appealing vehicle for this, as they allow investors to easily obtain exposure to a theme and invest in a way that can ...

ETF liquidity disappears: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
A new report from Morningstar has explored how ETFs performed in stressed market environments during February and March 2020, revealing liquidity suffered. ETFs, despite their reputation as extremely liquid instruments, could not escape the market turmoil ...

Diversa, BetaShares relationship probed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... funds' investment strategy which involves allocating approximately 60% of assets under management to three BetaShares ETFs. "Despite the headlines on what you are trying to achieve, most of your investments are outsourced by buying products from ...

Future Super, Verve accused of misleading members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... questioning, Liberal MP and committee chair Tim Wilson questioned Future Super and Verve on the funds' allocations to BetaShares ETFs. "It seems to me consumers are being misled," Wilson said. He suggested that the ETFs Future Super invests in contain ...

New global equities ETF to launch

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... respectively than the MSCI ACWI ex Australia in AUD. Its biggest sector weights are to IT, healthcare and consumer staples. The ETFs fees are set at 90 bps per year. K2 Asset Management will act as the responsible entity for the ETF managed fund. It ...

You can't hate Trump but love the S&P 500: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... Democratic Party. Meanwhile only 29% of S&P 500 stocks gave more to the Democrats. The above is true for popular broad-market ETFs like iShares' IVV and State Street's SPY which track the index. Both are listed on the ASX and available to local ...