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Zenith introduces ESG classification

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... meaning they expressly take into consideration responsible investment and ESG factors. While Australian and international shares funds did have a large number of funds incorporating responsible investment and ESG factors, just over half of the universe ...

WAM Global performance rises

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... its plans to acquire the Templeton Global Growth Fund (TGG). WGB is already a shareholder in TGG and wants to acquire the shares it does not hold. In March, TGG said it was considering a range of options to salvage shareholder value after a period of ...

CountPlus firm finalises acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... May, member firm Cooper Reeves merged with 4Front Holdings and was rebranded to 4Front. CountPlus sold its Cooper Reeves shares in exchange for shares in 4Front. The new firm is expected to double revenue to $9 million as well as its staff base to 53 ...

Raiz rolls out SMSF functionality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... equities in the low-rate environment. More than 60% of trustees surveyed said they had a positive outlook on Australian shares, and almost 50% said they had a positive outlook on international shares. Investment Trends reported that SMSFs are also more ...

Demand soars for global equities ETFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... manager said it had its second largest quarter on record with over $2 billion in inflows, namely across Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS, $766 million), Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS, $404 million) and Vanguard Diversified ...

Vanguard lowers platform fees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... brokerage fee. The new fee replaces the 0.20% per annum account fee for the cash account, ETFs, managed funds and direct shares. Meanwhile, the new account fee for ASX direct shares will be 0.10% per annum and the additional brokerage fee of $9. Vanguard ...

SelfWealth to add crypto trading

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... cryptocurrencies in real-time on the platform. The existing capabilities in trading US equities and CHESS sponsored Australian shares will remain. "We want to make investing for our customers as seamless as possible. Currently, moving between popular ...

Dixon Advisory to pay $8.2m to settle ASIC action

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... about three and a half years (between 2 September 2015 and 31 May 2019). The early morning announcement drove down EP1 shares by over 12% by mid-day on September 4. ASIC further alleged 51 instances (which it thought should be treated separately) of ...

MySuper performance soars

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... was in the 1986-87 financial year at 19%. The returns were driven by listed property (33%), Australian and international shares (28%) and global infrastructure (20%). However, on the other end unlisted direct property only secured returns of 3.6% followed ...

New shareholder at Challenger

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... Limited and Apollo Global Management. Athene and Apollo, which are set to merge, now own 18% or $720 million of Challenger shares. Of this, 3% is subject to approval from APRA. "Investing in Challenger represents an exciting opportunity for us to support ...