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Facebook scandal raises ESG concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... of the company's controversies and reputational issues. Speaking to Financial Standard, BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said his company has received a significant amount of praise for the decision. Facebook was historically considered eligible ...

Aussie ETFs attracted $339 million in February: Betashares

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... take long positions during the dip, but also to hedge portfolios using short products," BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said. The ETP manager has clarified February's $330 million FUM growth came from new money, rather than capital appreciation. ...

SMSFs ceding ground to direct investors in the ETF market

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... investor is lower in newer investors (about 30% for those who invested in the last year). BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said he expected this to rise as newer investors see ETFs as a new wealth creation vehicle; an alternative to the traditional ...

Legg Mason affiliate divests tobacco, cluster bombs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... by broadening the investment options on offer to Australian investors," Sowerby said. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the firm is excited to be partnering with one of the world's largest and most experienced asset managers. "Combining Legg ...

BetaShares expands in Queensland

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... and reflects our strong commitment to education and client service across the country," BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said. BetaShares has also appointed Tamas Calderwood as national manager, adviser services. Calderwood will be based in Sydney ...

BetaShares and Legg Mason join forces

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... by broadening the investment options on offer to Australian investors," Sowerby said. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the firm is excited to be partnering with one of the world's largest and most experienced asset managers. "Combining Legg ...

Responsible investment here to stay: Experts

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... investing ethically, and the varying methodologies employed by investment strategies. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said millennial investors are more cost conscious and investment savvy than people often credit them for. He said millennials ...

BetaShares launches Australian ESG fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... junk foods, pornography, human rights and supply chain concerns and payday lending." BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said the new ETF reflects Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) research which indicated that 90% of Australians ...

BetaShares launches Australian-first hybrids ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... particular market conditions. Describing it as an innovative solution for investors, BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said hybrids offer investors attractive tax-efficient income while also providing generally higher levels of capital stability ...

BetaShares launches defensive ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... investors concerned about the impact on capital values if interest rates rise, it said. BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said investing in floating rate bonds which offer defensive investment characteristics is "very compelling" due to historically ...