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VanEck goes for growth with new ETF

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025

... 28, pending final regulatory approval. GWTH aims to capitalise on the outperformance of 'growth' companies over 'value' stocks, targeting companies that are poised for rapid revenue and earnings expansion. Despite investing in growth stocks having traditionally ...

Institutional investors show signs uncertainty has peaked: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025

... found. "Beneath this overall optimism, there are intriguing nuances. Investors continue to favour US consumer discretionary stocks, hinting at potential disruptions to their growth outlook," Metcalfe said. "Robust cross-border flows in July were concentrated ...

Overcoming the three-body problem in advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025

... consumers, businesses, economies are going to benefit from this then you want active management to pick the sectors and stocks that will benefit," he said. Valuations must also be considered, with valuations currently being dominated by the mega-cap ...

T. Rowe Price brings research equity strategy down under

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025

... research platform to provide investors diversified exposure to the global equity market by holding between 750 and 1000 stocks, the manager said. It offers a low tracking error alternative to passive allocations and is structured to be similar to those ...

American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025

... longer-dated bonds remains healthy. However, the firm lowered return forecasts for all equities and reduced valuations for US stocks. "We expect P/E multiples for US large-cap stocks to decline over the next five years, reducing our (arithmetic average) ...

Future Generation delivers 10.8%, increases dividend

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025

... towards high-quality small and mid-cap companies." Gurney added that while recent market gains have been led by large-cap stocks, the investment committee continued to focus on smaller, high-quality companies which she said offer the greatest potential ...

Section 899 ditched but companies face tax uncertainties

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025

... Standard. "That may also lead to a change in investment strategy. For example, there may be a preference for high-growth stocks or stocks undertaking share buybacks as compared to dividend-paying stocks as dividends will be subject to these tax changes," ...

Most traded stocks in the first half of the year revealed

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025

... Energy, Pilbara Minerals and Appen. Conversely, most realised their investment in the banking sector, as the most sold stocks included Westpac, Commonwealth Bank, Fortescue, and Appen. This saw retail investors' largest portfolio holdings at financial ...

Instos turn to risk as volatility lessens: State Street

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025

Institutional investors are aggressively buying into risk as stocks are reaching new highs, likely spurred by falling market volatility as Australia sees surges in local investments, new data from State Streeet finds. The State Street Risk Appetite ...

ETF market breaks through $280bn

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025

... leading the market with 26% returns for 1H25," VanEck chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron said. "Gold mining stocks have returned to form as the traditional leveraged play on gold, with two out of the top five ETFs focusing on this segment ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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