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Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
The best and worst performing Australian ETFs have been identified in new analysis by InvestSMART in its inaugural ETF Scorecard report. The report provides a ranking of ETFs based on their performance to 31 August 2024. The best performing ETF was ...

TAL changes underwriting limits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... term," van Rensburg said. Newly appointed to the role chief executive for individual life Gavin Teichner said: "Being the best life insurance partner for advisers means improving the end-to-end customer experience from faster underwriting and onboarding ...

BNP Paribas shutters EARTH Trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... had $21 million. "Under these circumstances, we believe the fund can no longer meet its purpose. Therefore, we consider the best course of action is to bring about the timely closure of the fund," Equity Trustees said. The EARTH Trust was made available ...

ETF winners and losers in September

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
VanEck has revealed last month's best and worst performing exchange-traded funds (ETFs), as the industry hits $220 billion. The highest returns came from the VanEck China New Economy ETF, which climbed 21.4%, followed by the iShares China Large-Cap ...

ASIC seeks $27m penalty against AustralianSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... identify members who held multiple AustralianSuper accounts and to merge those accounts, where doing so was in the member's best interests. ASIC said failing to merge duplicate accounts within a fund can have significant financial consequences for members ...

Vale Todd Guyot

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... and a cherished friend. His energy, wit and passion for equity markets was infectious," King said. "He represented the very best of Regal and we are devastated by the news of his sudden passing. To his family, friends and all who knew him, please accept ...

RBA feels 'not enough has changed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... that not enough had changed since the previous meeting to alter their assessment that the current level of the cash rate best balanced the risks to inflation and the labour market," the minutes said. "They therefore agreed that it was appropriate to ...

Australia's best-performing super fund says no to crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
Colonial First State (CFS), the best-performing super fund of the last financial year, has ruled out the idea of adding crypto to its investment portfolio. Despite its popularity, with nearly five million Australians owning crypto, CFS chief investment ...

AustralianSuper expands US footprint, names executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... Damian Moloney said, "the region is of great strategic importance to the fund and its members". "To help members achieve their best financial position in retirement we need to have an on-the-ground presence in global financial centres to access the best ...

Under the hood of a top global fundie

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... industry," he said. The first step is to build out the PCS client base, and the second is "business as usual" - delivering the best possible risk-adjusted returns to clients. Abernethy said that education will be crucial to bringing the PCS business ...