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Kapstream cuts fees on flagship fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... ETF at 55bps and it makes sense for us that our investors in unlisted trusts be treated the same as our investors in the ETFs," he said. Despite lowering fees for retail investors, Kapstream hasn't had to review its fee arrangements for institutional ...

Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... in the coming weeks. Vanguard's external manager model Vanguard is best-recognised in Australia for its low-cost index ETFs but it has tied up with external active managers since its start in 1975, Vanguard Australia head of product and marketing ...

Suitability of managed accounts grows

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... equities, we're now moving into international equities, there's a significant holding in managed funds within managed accounts, ETFs and the list goes on," he said. "And I fully expect that with continued feedback and use from advisers, platforms and ...

VanEck restructures three ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
VanEck is changing the domicile of three ETFs to cut out US tax forms for investors and to introduce dividend reinvestment plans. VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX), VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) and VanEck Vectors China AMC CSI ...

Managed funds versus the ASX 200

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... compliance Alex Dunnin said. "But the key question is what went wrong? With investment managers already under pressure from ETFs, institutional clients wanting lower fees, indexing and super funds turning to self-management, these results come at an ...

Charles Schwab reverses out of Australia again

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... Inc. and their US based international teams," a spokesperson said. Up until last year, the company was pitching American ETFs to Australian investors saying they had a wider range of options and was more cost competitive. This pitch was in direct contrast ...

State Street ETF in franking credit kerfuffle

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... benchmark rule to the next financial year. What is the 'benchmark ceiling' rule? Any managed investment schemes, including ETFs, must pass a 'holding test' before they can pass on any franking credits earned on their fund's holdings to the investors ...

What is holding Aussie robo advisers back?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... account balance while US robo advisers in US follow simpler fee structures. Further, US robo advisers used an average of 37 ETFs while building portfolios but their Australian counterparts only used a media on 11 ETFs. Super, risk advice hard to find ...

State Street loses biggest ETF title

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... after dropping its fees in late June, making it the largest ETF with about $4.06 billion at July end. Australian equities ETFs have seen fierce price competition recently. Vanguard and BlackRock iShares both dropped the fees on their offerings in the ...

Platinum funds leak over $100m

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... regulator is currently reviewing some sections of the active ETF market and has stopped ASX and Chi-X from admitting new active ETFs that use internal market making. Platinum's half year results to December 31 showed total revenue fell 28.49% and ...