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ETF fees to plunge: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... funds globally. ETFs consequently will benefit disproportionately from this shift as a result of low fees and intraday liquidity in volatile markets. Forty-three per cent of respondents said there is insufficient competition among index providers and ...

The Fed's aware of building imbalances

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... additional selling, which could, in turn, lead to a more rapid tightening of financial conditions. Sufficient market trading liquidity is key to managing the resulting increased volume. I am cognisant that lower trading volumes may be due, in part, to ...

Aurora CFO terminated as $1m vanishes from listed trust

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... 13.5 cents per share. WAM Capital chair Geoff Wilson said this was a good price, adding: "We're effectively providing liquidity for people; the stocks haven't been trading for a number of months and people want liquidity. Aurora also bid 13.5c, but we're ...

No big deal or not yet?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... bond yields to their highest level in 3-years to 4.06% from 3.07% at the start of 2017-- one that would further tighten liquidity conditions in the country and extrapolated to "the sky is falling". Yet, financial markets didn't see this as a big deal... ...

SSGA dismisses ETF bubble concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... misconception that every single ETF trade results in a trade in the underlying constituents," referring to the different liquidity characteristics of the issuance market and the exchange. "That's actually not the case. The vast majority of ETF trades ...

BetaShares launches Australian-first hybrids ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... launching the new ETF indicated that expertly managing this complexity for them would be highly valued. "We believe that liquidity of investments is very important for investors to consider. Existing investors in direct hybrid securities are encouraged ...

ARCO Investment Management launches new strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... Absolute Return Fund for investors seeking capital preservation and a compounding return track record, in addition to daily liquidity and pricing. Since its inception in September 2008, ARCO's existing absolute return strategy has delivered a net annual ...

Xero founder sells $94.5m in shares to fund philanthropy

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... with aligned institutional shareholders is an effective way to increase the company's free float and drive additional liquidity in Xero shares." "Personally, the transaction will provide an important foundation for my future plans to pursue a range of ...

Managed accounts here for the long haul

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... multi-asset income Brad Bugg said the firm was taking a deep-dive in to the trading capabilities of managed accounts. "The liquidity side of things and trading capabilities are becoming increasingly important for us. The massive growth in SMAs has seen ...

Less liquidity to lessen risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
Fresh data out of China suggests that the central government and the central bank's efforts to reduce liquidity in the system are starting to have an impact. China's M2 money supply went up by 8.8% in the year to October after rising by 9.2% in the ...