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Coronavirus puts rocket under shorting ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... inflows there tend to dominate when markets are up, according to Vynokur. One of these, the BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Share ETF has been among the best performers during the COVID-19 sell-off, according to Morningstar which today released its list ...

Best, worst equities performers in COVID-19 sell-off revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... performers in the Australian market have been Milliman Mgd Risk Australian Shr-Class A (-12.82%), BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Shr ETF (-15.86%), Investors Mutual Concentrated Australian Share (-17.56%) and AB Managed Volatility Equities (-18.68%). "This ...

Aussie ETF industry contracts

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... BetaShares, the 3.1% month on month decline in funds under management was due entirely to falls in asset values - with inflows into ETF products remaining positive at $1.6 billion. Trading values reached an all-time monthly high, with just over $7 billion ...

Citi to expand local securities team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... market expertise, advanced processing technologies and value-added services, like data management, in-house unit registry and ETF servicing," Citi Australia head of securities services Martin Carpenter said. To service its new suite of clients, Citi ...

Why Vanguard won't do gold ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
Australia's largest ETF issuer is wary of adding a gold ETF to its 20-strong lineup, even though one of them cracked $1 billion in assets last year. Vanguard has $20.6 billion and 29 ETFs in Australia, 26 of which are passive strategies and three ...

Fee cuts hack at fund manager margins

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... year. There are three main reasons for fee cuts in Australia : managers tend to be lowering fees before listing an active ETF (where low-cost funds still attract the most inflows), more asset managers are opening new strategies for business, and low-yields ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... Morningstar said. "Although, those that do win can win big. For example, those who invested in the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF back at the beginning of 2015 would have raked in annualized returns of 27% through the end of 2019-3 times the return ...

HUB24 hires managed portfolios lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
HUB24's new head of managed portfolios has hit the ground running, securing the exclusive launch of Milliman's first range of managed accounts. Former Partners Wealth Group general manager Brett Mennie has joined HUB24 as the platform's head of managed ...

Fidelity sweeps Morningstar Australia Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
Fidelity International scored two wins at the 2020 Morningstar Australia Awards, while passive investing giant Vanguard beat active managers in the multi-asset category. The awards were spread across eight categories, with the winners announced last ...

ETF popularity soars 52%

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
Latest insights from Morningstar show Australia's ETF market grew 52% in 2019, reaching highs of $61 billion in assets. It's a far cry from two decades ago; the industry was worth $3 billion in 2010, and there were only 27 ETF products available ...