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Hostplus limits investment options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... their investment options limited. Effective May 8, Hostplus will limit access to three investment options: the Australian shares, international shares, and growth options. Additionally, changes will be made to the defined benefit reserve investment strategy ...

Vanguard rejigs Ethically Conscious options

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... investor-decision making and maintain the stated long-term investment objectives of the Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares Fund and Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index Funds." Additionally, an update to the Bloomberg MSCI ...

ETF industry passes $250bn mark

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... ETF industry grew by 35.9% or $79.9 billion. Vanguard made up three of the top 10 ETFs by market cap with its Australian Shares Index ETF, MSCI Index International Shares ETF and the US Total Market Shares Index ETF. Betashares had two with its Australia ...

Best Australian share funds of 2024: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... Hyperion Australian Growth Fund claimed the top spot, delivering a 30.7% return in 2024; it also topped the Australian shares product rankings in 2023 with a 25.1% return. "Hyperion focuses on identifying proven high-quality businesses with above average ...

CFS delivers 16.6% returns for growth members

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... MySuper members benefitted from the very strong returns from global equities as well as robust performance from Australian shares. "We believe that inflation data will continue to be volatile in 2025 so diversification and active risk management will ...

Investment habits of the generations revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... such as cryptocurrencies and passive ETFs compared to Gen X who make significantly greater use of super and Australian shares. In addition, one in five Gen Zs are likely to consider information from 'finfluencers' or social media, compared to just over ...

2025 economic outlook 'threatening': AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... needs to be unwound and traditionally makes recessions deep." Oliver said investors can expect both global and Australian shares to return a "far more constrained" 7% in the year ahead, as 20%-plus returns from global shares are not sustainable. "Stretched ...

Hostplus ups fees, makes $125m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... in performance fees for the alternatives and credit asset classes. On the flip side, investment fees for the Australian Shares option fell 0.15% to 0.47%, and fees for the International Shares - Emerging Markets option fell 0.07% to 0.59%. Hostplus said ...

Betashares Direct slashes brokerage fees on ASX 300

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... consumers, as well as providing new investment opportunities. "By removing brokerage on ETFs and now on over 300 Australian shares, we are furthering our goal to become the home of investing for Australians," Vynokur said. "More importantly, the world ...

Australian ETFs reach $233bn in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... Betashares Global Royalties ETF (ROYL) - 12.1% The top 10 ETFs by flows for the month of October were: Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) - $371 million Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND) - $221.48 million Vanguard MSCI ...