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Antipodes to launch global equities LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... important in volatile markets. "We are able to generate returns from both long and short positions as well as from active currency management. This differentiates us from many other managers."

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... one. Indonesian, Philippine bond indices surge The S&P Pan Asia Bond Index is a composite bond index that tracks local currency bonds in 10 countries although it's calculated in USD. According to the S&P Asia Fixed Income Index Dashboard, it rose 1.36% ...

Multi-asset fund launches on ASX

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... can access up to 80 global positions including global equities, fixed income, property, commodities, cash and foreign currency in one trade." BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said: "Active exchange traded managed funds are an important step ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... has added two new exchange traded funds to its growing stable. The new products are BetaShares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: MNRS) and BetaShares Global Banks ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: BNKS). Both are hedged into Australian dollars ...

Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... behind the world's three major (or G3) currencies (the US dollar, the euro and the Japanese yen) are eroding their basic currency functions with the result that their global influence will fade over the long-term, says a report from BNP Paribas Investment ...

SMSFs will shape the future of ETFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... said. Not long after the market saw its first smart beta products, and providers such as BetaShares launched their first currency ETF. It launched the only cash fund in March 2012, and it is now the fifth largest fund with $900 million. Dyall said later ...

AMP Capital hits back at second LIM wind-up letter

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... time it will take to realise the fund's assets and repatriate the net proceeds of realisation and market movements and currency fluctuations over that period." AMP Capital added that it has, in fact, considered open-ending the fund, but that this idea ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... driven by strong quantitative CTA gains on Brexit Friday and broad-based industry wide gains across equity, commodity and currency markets [in reaction] to Brexit dislocations," said Kenneth J Heinz, president of HFR. World's expanding infrastructure ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... foreign reserves climbed 4% during 2015-16 to $70 billion, reports the Reserve Bank of Australia. Reserves held as foreign currency remained steady on 84% while holdings of gold increased marginally from 6% to 7%. While Australia's foreign reserve holdings ...

Magellan launches third ASX-quoted active fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... is launching an ASX-quoted version of its top-performing listed infrastructure fund. The Magellan Infrastructure Fund (Currency Hedged) is expected to commence trading on the ASX with the code MICH on 22 July 2016. The new exchange-quoted managed fund ...