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$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... after months of advocacy, it's incredibly disappointing Labor has chosen to proceed with legislation that does not sensibly index the $3 million threshold to Consumer Price Index (CPI) and this lack of indexation will disproportionately impact younger ...

AustralianSuper updates deceased members' investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... The Diversified Fixed Interest option's objective now is to beat 50% of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Total Return Index hedged to AUD and 50% of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Year Index. Before this, the option sought to beat a 50-50 split ...

Managed account FUM passes $200bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... steady growth in the first six months of calendar 2024 with a 4.2% increase in the value of the ASX/S&P 200 Accumulation Index, giving an annual growth rate of 11.8% increase from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024," Huang said. "The half year to 30 June 2024 ...

'Challenging period' for active managers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... "A majority of global equity funds domiciled in the US, Europe, Japan, Canada and Australia underperformed the S&P World Index, with underperformance rates all falling within the range of 70%-85%." The report found that poor performance of actively managed ...

RQI Investors promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... a senior portfolio manager at Acadian Asset Management and a scientific equities portfolio manager at BlackRock, leading index portfolios and running sustainable investments in Australia. In addition to teaching at New York University and the University ...

Betashares launches defence ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... and major NATO-ally countries, such as Australia, Japan, and South Korea," he said. The MSCI World Aerospace and Defense Index, which comprises large- and mid-cap stocks from 23 developed countries, shot up 45.3% in the year to September, while the MSCI ...

Trust in advisers reaches new high: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... Australia (FAAA), which found their value-add has been particularly critical in the cost-of-living crisis. The Value of Advice Index found almost all (94%) of advised clients trust their adviser to act in their best interest, a new record set in this ...

eToro acquires Spaceship, sets sights on super sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... the Spaceship team." In FY24, Spaceship's GrowthX investment option returned 19.41% to super members and its Global Index option returned 16.99%. It was originally a sub-plan of the Tidswell Master Superannuation Plan before merging in May. It launched ...

Global X launches latest global equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
Global X has brought to the Australian market the first index-based 'Growth at a Reasonable Price' ETF. The Global X S&P World Ex-Australia GARP ETF (GARP) tracks the S&P World ex Australia GARP Index, holding 250 companies, and charges a management ...

Soul Patts sees profits slide 28%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... past 20 years, we have delivered total shareholder return of 11.7% per annum, outperforming the All Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 3%. "Soul Patts continued to increase dividends since 2000 at a CA GR of 9.6%. This long-term outperformance along with ...