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ASIC concerns see 18 funds update advertising materials

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
... advertising of past returns was ambiguous as it did not clearly differentiate the returns of the fund and the returns of the index the fund intends to track. Collins St Asset Management also updated materials for its Value Fund after ASIC found the advertising ...

SMSFA calls for budget amendments

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
The SMSF Association is urging Canberra to address legacy pensions and extend the temporary absence rule for non-residents in its first budget. In the Associations submissions, chief executive John Maroney highlighted several key measures that remain ...

BlackRock unveils new iShares ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... corporate, securitised, and green bonds. It tracks the Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate Sustainable and Green Bond SRI AUD Hedged Index and also includes an improved sustainability profile while matching the currency, sector, and maturity composition ...

Defensive equities strategies protect against downturn: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... spectrum, seek explicit risk reduction. It targets a lower volatility profile than the benchmark, typically 15-30% versus the index over a market cycle and should offer downside protection in a declining market. The report said a minority of managers ...

Aligning investments to Leo's dating strategy pays off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
An index shows that if you pick your investments in the same way Leonardo DiCaprio picks his girlfriends, you'd likely be doing rather well for yourself. The Leonardo DiCaprio Large Cap Index from Index One tracks the performance of large cap US ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... sorts, as many opt for a wait-and-see approach in turbulent times." Correspondingly, Investment Trends Investor Intentions Index indicates investors' average return expectations for domestic equities dropped below the psychological barrier of zero in ...

Investors protect against inflation: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... their portfolios and seeking out sources of potential return. This retrenchment was reflected by the bfinance Risk Aversion Index, which moved deeper into bearish, risk-off territory, rising from 0.79 to 0.82 during Q2. Amongst the multi-asset managers ...

Adam Willis joins DWS distribution team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... presence and influence in one of the world's most prominent savings markets." Tomova added that Willis' experience in index, quantitative and multi-asset strategies and solutions-based approaches to engage investors and wealth segments complimented ...

What's missing for advisers: Atchison Consultants

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... constructing the defensive part of a client's portfolio. Referring to the composition of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite index against which most fixed income investments are benchmarked, Toohey said "whole categories of securities are excluded from ...

Martin Currie introduces Aussie equities strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... commented. The strategy is co-managed by Matthew Davison and Sam Li and aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index over rolling three-year periods. It first commenced in November 2021 and is now being opened to the public. Martin Currie Australia ...