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IOOF behind HUB24 buyout offer

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... discussions with several potential licensees," the company said. The company has also recently added 25 new exchange traded funds (ETFs) and 40 managed funds to its different platforms and is developing a trading capability which will allow investment ...

ETF inflows defy choppy markets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
Australian Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) rose nearly 50% in funds under management in the 12 months to September 2015, while increasing in number from 90 to 118, according to the latest monthly report from the ASX. In September the ETF market increased ...

ETF flows up despite market underperformance

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) saw positive flows in August despite overall negative returns from Australian and international equities. Total net flows into ETFs in August 2015 were $360 million, about half the net flows that the sector had seen during ...

Key executives depart ANZ ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... Walesby will join as head of ANZ ETFs and will relocate to Sydney from London, where he has worked in the exchange traded funds (ETF) sector for the last nine years. He was most recently head of capital markets for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Invesco ...

Invast launches thematic model portfolios

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... investment themes, and includes direct shares, contracts for difference (CFDs) over liquid global shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Some popular themes among investors include Ageing Population Australia, US Cyber Security, Bullish Australian ...

S&P launches sinner-free index

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... the ethical challenges that can make a stronger investment case." The index has been licensed to US-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) provider Global X for product development. "It is important that investors now have a representative measure of the ...

Hedge funds face brain drain

LAURA MILLAN, MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... capitalisation for 'absolute return funds', which includes hedge funds, has gone down 3.8% in the last year.A Exchange traded funds (ETFs), which are gaining popularity in Australia and globally, were up 47.6%. The Australian Securities and Investments ...

Forget LICs, the key to retail is in active ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... Robert Prugue told Financial Standard that the future is in new vehicles such as mFund or actively-managed exchange traded funds (ETFs). He said that the main issue with listed investment companies (LIC) is that investors are paying for management fees ...

Investors flee Aussie equities, turn to international

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... own stocks might have run its course, with new figures showing that inflows into international equities exchange traded funds (ETFs) have outpaced their domestic counterparts. Inflows for Vanguard's international equity ETFs were at $353 million for ...

Class supports nabtrade data feed

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... partnered to provide investors with access to five markets, eight exchanges and over 10,000 global equities and exchange traded funds (ETFs). "With the growing SMSF market and high demand for foreign assets, the nabtrade platform provides a low cost ...