Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 821 - 830 of 10163 results for "Index"

50% of advisers now offering ESG advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... screening, and positive screening. The most popular products used include active managed funds (45%), active ETFs (34%), index managed funds (30%), index ETFs (30%), and managed accounts (26%). Greenwashing was considered to be the biggest challenge ...

IFM Investors launches climate transition fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022
... exposure over time and help direct capital towards companies developing climate solutions," IFM Investors executive director, index and quantitative equities Laurence Irlicht said. "We created the climate transition fund to help institutional investors ...

Cboe to debut FLEX micro options product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... hedge their total notional exposure and we're pleased to meet this demand with FLEX Micros, the latest evolution in our index product suite." "Our new FLEX Micros offer all the benefits of standard FLEX options, with the added advantage of providing ...

Mammoth aggregate returns for ETF investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... funds." "However, investors need to be wary. Not all ETFs are the same and based on our research, we recommend a simple index ETF as opposed to an active ETF. Not only do simple ETFs have lower fees, but we've also seen these ETFs outperform 90% of their ...

First Sentier named Investment Manager of the Year

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2022
... MultiMix Balanced Growth Trust Multi-Asset - Growth Insignia Financial - IOOF MultiMix Growth Trust Australian Equities - Index/Enhanced Macquarie Investment Management - Macquarie True Index Australian Shares Fund Multi-Asset - Capital Stable Macquarie ...

AZ Sestante launches ESG portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
... to AZ Sestante's head of distribution Andrew Davies, the new range leverages the Evergreen responsible investment grading index (ERIG Index) to shape the potential investment universe. "Over the past 20 years, many Australians have accumulated a significant ...

Reserve Bank shocks with hawkish 50bp increase

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022
... quarter CPI figures. Subsequently, CPA Australia has called on the government to increase the frequency of consumer price index reporting to monthly. After running down Australia's inflation woes, Lowe went on to say that the Australian economy is ...

Magellan, Platinum dropped in S&P/ASX rebalance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... publishing. Also being removed from the ASX 200 is Tyro Payments, Appen, Codan and Polynovo. There are four additions to the index, which are Brainchip Holdings, Core Lithium, Lake Resources and New Hope Corporation. Like the ASX 100, the ASX 50 saw ...

Investors Mutual, Vaughan Nelson partner

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... of indexes but given where market conditions are, I think it is going to be very difficult to achieve those returns in an index way. You need an active investment approach to find the opportunities and minimise risk in today's environment." Wallis ...

S&P launches agribusiness Index

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
Launched in partnership with the ASX, the S&P/ASX Agribusiness Index (ASX: XAG) includes household names such as Treasury Wine Estates, A2 Milk, Nufarm, Elders and Bega Cheese. Much like the above listed, the index comprises companies whose principal ...