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SSGA launches new gold fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... 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 dollars) by investing in securities backed by physical gold bullion ...

Australian ETF industry blazes past $200bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... ETFs. Companies exposed to artificial intelligence, especially in the semiconductor sector, have also shown strong performance," Global X said. Conversely, Global X noted that renewable energy ETFs have continued their weak performance into 2024, making ...

Spaceship returns 19.41% to super members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... full year, having only launched in May. Spaceship chief executive Andrew Moore added: "We are incredibly proud of our performance over the past year. We are equally excited about the year ahead and committed to delivering exceptional value for our customers." ...

ASIC levy to slug advisers $48.4m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... evidence to the inquiry suggests that the increases to ASIC's resourcing have not resulted in a marked uplift in ASIC's performance. As such, it is difficult to accept ASIC's contention that some of its functions would not be better administered by other ...

World's largest pension fund returns 22.67%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... trillion Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) reported a 22.67% return for the fiscal year ending 2023. This performance was driven primarily by domestic equities, which yielded 41.41% return, and foreign equities, which returned 40.06%. Together ...

Future Super returns 10.1% to ethically minded members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... expected median balanced fund return of 8.8%. Future Group said the use of sustainable investment screens provided a performance boost for both products, with neither invested in gambling, tobacco or weapons companies. For instance, the group pointed ...

MLC MySuper option returns 9.8%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... said that the portfolio's exposure to international stocks, particularly US technology stocks, was a key driver of performance over the course of this financial year. "Global stock prices made especially solid gains given the continued optimism on the ...

Cbus MySuper investment option returns 8.35%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... work of the investment team, and the resilience the portfolio has shown during periods of market volatility. "Our performance over the 2023/24 financial year was driven by strength in Australian and overseas share markets, particularly US shares, as ...

Global X launches currency hedged version of FANG+ ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... Broadcom. Positioned as a "core building block for growth orientated portfolios," the fund seeks to replicate the performance of the NYSE FANG+ Index (AUD hedged) before fees and expenses - it has an annual management fee of 0.38%. Global X chief executive ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... the inquiry suggests that the increases to ASIC's resourcing have not resulted in a marked uplift in ASIC's performance. As such, it is difficult to accept ASIC's contention that some of its functions would not be better administered by other ...