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VanEck launches first active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
VanEck is set to list an active ETF that will invest in emerging markets bonds, with a target of 5% annual yield after fees. The VanEck Emerging Income Opportunities Active ETF (Managed Fund) (ASX: EBND) is expected to list on the ASX in February. The ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... the Australian market," Carroll said. "From what we are seeing, there is more appetite for, given our shorter duration, yield composed product, so far its gone well." They are now pitching to Australian superannuation funds, an opportunistic credit vehicle ...

Aussie investment gurus delve into alternatives

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
Australia's investment elite are backing alternatives over the coming year and a half, with an eye towards mitigating market volatility and generating solid returns. Real assets such as infrastructure and real estate continue to be the Australian investor's ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... Real Income Fund Nikko AM Australian Share Income Fund Plato Australian Shares Income Fund Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES - SMALL CAP Australian Ethical Emerging Companies Fund Macquarie Australian Small Comp Fund OC Micro-Cap ...

Analysts remain wary as ASX breaks 7000

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
The S&P/ASX 200 Index has broken the 7000 mark following news of Trump and China finally signing a trade deal, but analysts remain wary of the new record high. The Index gained 47 points on Thursday to finish at 7041.8, setting a new record high for ...

Chief economist update: Fundamentally overvalued

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... at least another 25 basis points to 0.5% this year. This would certainly prompt many an Australian investor to reach for yield, which they have been forced to do given low offerings from bank deposits (0%), fixed-term deposits (around 1.5%) and 1.19% ...

Most traded stocks, ETFs of 2019 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... amongst clients were Vanguard offerings with the Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF and Australian Shares High Yield ETF making the list alongside the other most popular Vanguard ETFs. Saxo Australia chief executive Adam Smith said: "Even though ...

VanEck launches new income product

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... The ETF provider has drawn on research house Lonsec's portfolio construction expertise to strategically allocate assets to yield income in an era of prolonged low interest rates. The Income ETF Model Portfolio will have greater exposure to Australian ...

Goldman Sachs realigns reporting structure

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... first time shed light on its consumer business; namely its digital platform Marcus, which provides personal loans and high-yield savings (1.7%) to consumers, as well as the bank's credit card (the Apple Card), which had previously been reported in a ...

Chief economist update: Stock rally heralds 2020 cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... advanced by 24.0% this year to date. This is a sharp turnaround from last year's loss of 9.1% and five months before the US yield curve - the differential between the yield on US 10-year Treasuries and 3-month bills - started to invert. The same ...