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BlackRock Australia expands client distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... BlackRock is uniquely positioned to partner closely with institutions to deliver a diverse range of investment styles - index, active, multi-asset and alternatives - to help achieve the individual goals of their end clients."

Vanguard launches automated investing solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
Vanguard's Personal Investor platform has launched a feature that automatically invests clients' money into managed funds. Auto Invest regularly debits accounts starting from $200 either fortnightly, monthly, or quarterly, and invests the funds ...

Unlisted unit trust conversions boost ETP sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... Growth Companies Fund (with $2 billion) then followed suit. During the September quarter, Vanguard's Australian Shares Index ETF with $624 million and its MSCI Index International Shares ETF with $606 million had the highest inflows. Magellan's ...

Aussie dividends recover losses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... year-to-date dividend growth outpacing global performance, according to new research. The latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index recorded a 126% jump in Australian dividends in Q3 reaching a record $41.9 billion, compared to 11.3% growth for the ...

Economic recap: Week to November 12

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... business confidence jumped by 11 points to a reading of +21 in October. This is backed by the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment update that showed the index improving to a reading of 105.3 in November from 104.6 in the previous ...

£450bn in inflation-linked UK DB liabilities unmatched

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... £2.2 trillion, of which approximately £1.5 trillion is inflation‐linked. However, there are only around £800 billion of index-linked gilts (UK bonds with borrowing rates and principal payments linked to changes in the inflation rate), which suggests ...

Millennials fastest growing SMSF cohort

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... Those that traded ETFs tended to favour Australian equities or US equity ETFs including Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV), and BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ). AUSIEX also said it saw some initial interest ...

Supply chain issues push up retiree expenses

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... twilight years rise 1% in the September quarter, the latest Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia retirement index shows. Couples aged 65 need $63,799 per year and singles need $45,239 per year to live a comfortable retirement, according to ...

Sunsuper moves $20bn mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... Sunsuper's head of public markets Greg Barnes said the appointment taps SSGA's long history and experience in managing index portfolios. "Following an extensive due diligence process supported by an independent, external consultant, Sunsuper ...

ETF inflows reach $2.4bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... Core S&P/ASX 200 ($188 million) and Vanguard Australian Shares ($175 million). Rounding out the top five were Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ($95 million) and BetaShares Australia 200 ($88 million). The total assets under management is now ...