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ETF industry drops in value

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... received $50 million in the third quarter, which is a reversal from prior negative flows of $36 million. Domestic equity ETFs on the other hand received $805 million in inflows, down 53%. While international equity ETFs received $814 million in inflows ...

Firetrail global opportunities fund hits ASX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... investment community. Because of this, the portfolio is typically very different to both passive and active global equity ETFs." This fund is for investors who are seeking a long-term exposure to a high conviction, concentrated portfolio of global equities ...

ETFs, smart beta grow in popularity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... taking an active approach. "By way of example, the June 2022 SPIVA scorecard by S&P Dow Jones revealed 31.8% of Australian equity mid and small cap funds beat their benchmark indices in the six months. Over the longer term, 51% underperformed over 15 ...

BlackRock unveils new iShares ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... list. "Clients are looking to embed ESG considerations into their fixed income sleeve in the same way they approach their equity exposures, and they are increasingly transitioning to index fixed income allocations to implement their sustainability preferences," ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... evidence to suggest that the developments of the last two years, whereby young investors and more female investors accessed equity markets, will reverse. In fact, female participation continues to strengthen. Separately, cryptocurrency permeation among ...

A solution to active fund underperformance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... SPIVA scorecard produced by the S&P Dow Jones Indices, over the last 15 years almost 84% of actively managed Australian equity general funds underperformed the S&P/ASX 200. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron explained ...

Responsible managed funds outdo markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... have 34 products making up the current total and its FUM exploded by 112.8% over the past year. Responsible international equity trust trends were similar to comparable trusts over the past five years. However, on average responsible international equity ...

Local ETF industry flows positive, lower FUM: BetaShares

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... category ($2.9 billion versus $1.7 billion)." The best performing exposures for the half year came from geared short US equity exposures. The next best performers were exposures to energy like crude oil (OOO) and global energy companies (FUEL) returning ...

ETF flows up despite volatility: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... warned. Vanguard and the ASX's data also showed that there has been a flight back to domestic equities. Australian equity ETFs had a $1.7 billion uptick in inflows in Q2, up 57% quarter over quarter. Conversely, international equity ETF flows significantly ...

Julia Lee pops up at State Street

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... Lee, one of Australia's most popular financial commentators, has landed at State Street Global Advisors SPDR as an equity investment strategist for the Asia Pacific. Lee - who joins from Burman Invest, which she founded and served as investment chief ...