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SSGA launches new gold fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has announced the launch of the State Street Gold Fund, a new unlisted managed fund in Australia. The State Street Gold Fund seeks to track the performance of the spot gold price (LBMA Gold Price PM in Australian ...

Global X launches currency hedged version of FANG+ ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... incorporates "the most innovative next-generation technology companies" across various segments and sectors. "The Australian dollar has softened considerably over the past two years, and given this fluctuation, our clients are seeking to include AUD-hedged ...

Global X cuts management fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
Global X ETFs will reduce the annual management fees for its Global X 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (Cboe: EBTC) and Global X 21Shares Ethereum ETF (Cboe: EETH), effective July 1. Both Australian-listed cryptocurrency products will see a reduction from 1.25% ...

Future Fund, QIC finalise new deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... Future Fund's first direct investment in an Australian toll road and is in line with our strategy to seek more Australian dollar exposures," Future Fund chief investment officer Ben Samild said. "Infrastructure assets such as Eastlink provide reliable ...

Principal Finisterre launches new debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... long-term returns." Buchet said Australian investors could benefit when investing in emerging markets as the Australian dollar has a natural correlation with local currencies in regions like Latin America and Africa. He added that it is also less impacted ...

Loomis Sayles brings global bond fund to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... managed fund focuses on a broad universe of investment-grade fixed income securities globally, hedged to the Australian dollar. Equity Trustees has been appointed as the responsible entity of the fund. Loomis Sayles manages $348.4 billion in assets as ...

Global X launches new gold ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... product that is best suited to their overall investment strategy. GXLD aims to replicate the movements in the Australian dollar price of gold, less the annual management fee, by investing in physical gold bullion bars. With a management fee of 0.15% ...

Janus Henderson tailors fund to NZ investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... environment, will be New Zealand (NZD) denominated to help protect against cross currency volatility between the Australian dollar and NZD. Known as the Janus Henderson Global Multi-Strategy Fund - Institutional NZD, the fund comprises seven internally ...

ASX issues first corporate bond, underwritten by Westpac

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
ASX has unveiled the pricing for its first corporate bond; a $275 million issue of floating rate, unsecured medium-term notes. This issuance falls under its newly established Medium Term Notes Programme, dated 18 August 2023. The Notes have a coupon ...

Agricultural sector in for a mixed 2024: Outlook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... production costs high. These elevated costs are driven by high gas prices, volatile oil production and a low Australian dollar," Rural Bank said. The cost of seasonal labour will also remain high, driven by the low unemployment rate and minimum wage ...