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STOXX enters Australian market

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... it looks after more than 7,000 offerings, including all global regions spanning blue chips to benchmarks to strategies to smart beta.

Smart beta, fixed income ETFs surge

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
The rise of smart beta, currency hedged funds and fixed income funds are the biggest trends occurring in the global exchange traded fund (ETF) market, according to Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DAWM) head of South Asia passive investments Sam ...

YBR boutique wins $50 million mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
Boutique fixed income manager Smarter Money Investments, a joint venture between Coolabah Capital Investments and Yellow Brick Road, has been awarded a $50 million institutional mandate. SMI's Smarter Money Active Cash Fund (Assisted Units) also received ...

China millennials dictate future of emerging-market investment

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... influences that are shaping millennial spending habits are changing fast, beyond shopping. They're young, they're rich, they're smart and they're different, and they're just as likely to set consumer trends as be influenced by them." What this means ...

Not over yet for active management

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... 'alpha' even further, and then in the 1990s and beyond it was realised that part of what we thought was alpha was actually 'smart beta' buried inside higher level factors such as momentum or volatility investing. Against these factors, it is very inefficient ...

IRESS launches cloud-based trading platform

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
IRESS has launched SmartHub, a cloud-based financial transaction messaging platform. SmartHub is designed to offer a low-latency, globally-implemented online service which reduces trade messaging back-office compatibility burdens. It supports "multiple" ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street. At 0820 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 5,827. In local economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
The Australian stock market looks set to open higher after a mixed night in overseas markets. At 0652 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up seven points at 5,885. The Dow Jones index was down 0.2 per cent going into the ...

HUB24 FUA reaches $1.4 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
HUB24 has announced a 46% growth in FUA to $1.25 billion in the half-year to 31 December 2014, up 102% from the previous six months. Growth in the current half-year has already pushed FUA to $1.4 billion, it also announced. It expects FUA to reach $3 ...

Young advisers flock to the AFA

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... and effort to find out what [young advisers] want - it's to get noticed, get inspired, get connected, get mentored and get smart - they are the future of advice." Fox said that "as an association we have created a feeling of vibrancy, of being connected ...