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Magellan fund to launch as active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
Magellan's Global Fund (MGF) has converted to an open-class structure that will soon trade as an active exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the ASX. On July 10, the New South Wales Supreme Court approved to convert the fund from a closed-class unit to ...

'Growing revenues, not AUM, is the new name of the game': ISS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... - both retail and institutional - increasingly embrace lower-fee index funds. This comes as interest in more expensive active strategies appears to have weakened, according to an ISS report. The report highlighted that the growing market share of index ...

ETFs trump active managed funds in core portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
Financial advisers are helping drive the shift to passive funds as they choose exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over active, unlisted managed funds as a core building block in clients' portfolios. According to Investment Trends head of research Irene Guiamatsia ...

Australian ETF industry blazes past $200bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... this half, with 36 new products launched, compared to 22 in the first half of 2023. This included four new issuers, all active ETF providers. Nevertheless, active ETFs saw cumulative net outflows, mainly due to large withdrawals from one Magellan ETF. ...

Fiji National Provident Fund hunts active fund managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
The Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF) is seeking active fund managers to oversee two strategies. The country's superannuation fund is on the hunt for fund managers to invest on behalf of its Global Listed Developed Market Equity Strategy 1 and Global ...

GAM launches alternative investments unit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... aims to present a strategic opportunity to meet growing investor demand, differentiate GAMs offerings, and leverage its active management expertise. GAM said it is looking to expand its product suite, attract new investors, and position itself for sustained ...

AWAG invests in advice firm, adds to network

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... via Armytage. The group has a total of funds under administration and management of more than $2.1 billion. "AWAG has an active pipeline of both EPS investments as well as the planned onboarding of authorised representatives into our wealth management ...

AMP snares retirement expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
Aware Super's actuarial practice lead has left to take up a new role at AMP as head of retirement solutions. Estelle Liu has worked at Aware Super since August 2020. Previously, she was a superannuation consultant at Rice Warner and a quantitative ...

Ausbil reshuffles distribution team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... with the firm, leading to changes in the sales team. Hik Chadirchi will leave at the end of the month. As a result, the active equities investor's institutional sales lead Adrian Amores will run both wholesale and institutional distribution. Amores ...

AMP MySuper options power past double-digit returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... investment options returned 11.31%, respectively. AMP said a high allocation to global listed equities, together with positive active asset allocation and security selection from several underlying managers helped drive strong returns for members. It ...