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Investors flee Aussie equities, turn to international

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... S&P 500 ETF has become the second ETF in Australia with over $2 billion in funds under management, only after the popular SPDR S&P/ASX200 ETF. Speaking about the latest trends in the ETF space, Sherman said that there is "strong growth towards model ...

MAX Award winners named

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... Murphy collected the corresponding Marketer of the Year Award for superannuation. State Street Global Advisors' stable of SPDR ETFs was named Investment Product of the Year and BT Panorama was declared Innovation of the Year. There were also campaign ...

MAX Awards to showcase innovation in financial services sales and marketing

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Concentrated Fund Legg Mason - Multi-asset Retirement Income Trust Nikko AM - New Asia Fund State Street Global Advisors - SPDR ETFs UBS - Investment Builders Social Media Campaign of the Year Jenesis & Sydney Financial Planning - #positivemovement2015 ...

ETFs up 48.3% to $15 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... (17.6%), BetaShares (10.7%) and Russell Investments (3.9%). The top three products on the market by FUM are State Street's SPDR S&P/ASX 200 with $2.42 billion, iShares's iShares Core S&P 500 with $1.69 billion and its iShares Global 100 with $874 mil ...

Healthcare investment options limited despite Medibank IPO

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... re-assessing the return opportunities available within the healthcare sector," State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) Australia head of SPDR ETFs Amanda Skelly said. She highlighted the listing of both Medibank Private and healthcare software company Orion ...

ETFs jump 44 pct to $13.6bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... well as 94% of ETF trades but they account for only 67% of actual ETFs. The largest ETF is the $2.4 billion State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 200 fund. The largest iShares ETF is their iShares Core S&P 500 fund with $1.4 billion. BetaShares meanwhile dominates ...

FEATURE: Is it time to change the conversation about ETFs?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH, MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... August 2001, the sector has grown beyond recognition. Those first two ETFs - both provided by State Street Global Advisors' SPDR - offered exposure to the ASX 200 and the ASX 50. That's about as vanilla as you get in Australia. Fast forward 13 years ...

SSgA launches US equity ETF

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has launched the SPDR S&P 500 ETF on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). SPDR S&P 500 ETF (ASX: SPY) aims to provide investment results corresponding to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Index. ...

The kindness of central banks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... been a painful trade".... and those professional shorts are back. "They're loading up again, sending bearish wagers in the SPDR exchange-traded fund tracking the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to almost 11 percent of its shares, the highest proportion since ...

SSgA appoints head of intermediary business

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... in his role as chief operating officer, Asia Pacific and report to head of Asia Pacific Lochiel Crafter and global head of SPDR ETFs and Intermediary distribution Jim Ross. "The growth of Asia Pacific's high net worth individuals has outpaced the US ...