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Advisers bolt to cash, gold

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... equities. The BetaShares Australian High Interest Cash ETF (AAA) and ETF Securities Physical Gold (GOLD) were the top two ETFs receiving $166 million and $133 million respectively in July, according to the latest BetaShares Australian ETF Review. Interestingly ...

Melbourne boutique deepens Canadian ties

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... since. Now, CI is adding three new series of the CI Munro Global Growth Equity Fund to retail investors, with plans including ETFs. The strategy holds 20-40 companies Munro sees benefitting from structural changes. Munro is owned 75% by its staff, which ...

Magellan readies lower-cost funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... profit after tax of $395.2 million for FY20. The Magellan Core series will kick off as open-ended funds on Chi-X (so far its ETFs use ASX as the primary listing venue) by the end of the year. The inaugural set of three includes the MFG Core International ...

Global manager launches China A-shares fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... appetite for China but 80% still rely on broader EM funds to get the exposure, and A-shares exposures also become available via ETFs. "ETF is a good way to get beta exposure to China. But the share market is so inefficient that you really need to be ...

BetaShares rejigs oil ETF...again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... risk management strategy," BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said. OOO is now the worst-performing of all ASX-listed ETFs at -73.1% return year to date, as at July 24. It raked up significant inflows earlier in the year but ended June with negative ...

Vanguard funds downgraded by Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
Four Vanguard funds totaling $17 billion in funds under management had their ratings slashed at Morningstar this week, as they had their first review under the ratings house's new methodology. The Vanguard Growth Index Fund ($5.6 billion), the Vanguard ...

ESG funds crowned winners of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... Morningstar's latest Global Sustainable Fund Flows report, which examined 3432 sustainable open-end funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) across the globe in the second quarter of 2020, found that sustainable funds outperformed following the March market ...

Pinnacle puts zero-fee ETF experiment to bed

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... Nicholas McGarrigle said in a July 27 note. Zenith Investment Partners head of real assets and listed strategies said no ETFs anywhere in the world are truly zero fees but there is room for fee compression in non-core ETF offerings in Australia. "I think ...

State Street to launch ESG ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... class ESG screening to include companies that are in the top 75% of their industry group. "Australian investors are drawn to ETFs for their transparency and ability to offer diversification through a basket of securities in one single trade. They have ...

Perpetual takes stake in US asset manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... accounts are US-domiciled. Perpetual said Barrow Hanley has room for adding further retail offering (via mutual funds and ETFs) in United States and other countries. It also accelerates Perpetual's footprint in the US and provides Hong Kong and UK ...