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Active equity managers underwhelm in 2025: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026

... small-cap funds fared worse than their historical averages, with underperformance rates of 74% and 64%, respectively. Equity AREIT funds, however, performed better, with an underperformance rate of 40% - the lowest since 2013. Some 77% of the constituents ...

ASIC releases new ETP guide amid booming market

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025

ASIC has released a new regulatory guide for exchange-traded products (ETPs) to help participants comply with their obligations in a booming market. RG 282: Exchange-traded products targets issuers, responsible entities and market operators. In the ...

Fewer global equity managers underperform: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025

Only half of global equity funds are trailing their benchmarks, marking a substantial improvement from the 71% long-run underperformance rate, according the SPIVA Australia Scorecard half-year analysis. Fifty-four percent of global equity general funds ...

Global equity, AREIT managers biggest underperformers: S&P Dow Jones

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024

Australian global equity and AREIT fund managers prove to be the biggest underperformers over the long term as more than 86% lag the index, an S&P Dow Jones Indices report finds. Australian fund managers, who invest in general global equities, continue ...

Charter Hall REIT cops $198m loss

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023

A Charter Hall REIT suffered a major blow to its bottom line, copping a $198 million loss as substantial devaluations in the commercial real estate sector materialise in the 2023 financial year results. The Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (CLW) made a whopping ...

High performance funds significantly underperform: Research

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020

New research from Rainmaker Information has found that high performance Australian equity funds significantly underperformed their benchmark over the three years to June 2020. The median high performance fund underperformed its benchmark by 300 basis ...

A-REIT winners, losers of the 'new normal'

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020

... the firm's High Conviction Property Securities Fund, who argued that COVID-19 had created both opportunity and risk in the AREIT sector. "COVID-19 has created earnings uncertainty for certain sectors such as those exposed to discretionary retail whilst ...

MySuper goes back-to-back in the black

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020

For the second consecutive month, Australia's MySuper options have generated positive returns, after a couple of negative months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Latest Rainmaker research shows the average return for MySuper products in May was 2.1%, which ...

MySuper bounces back

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020

While the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has demolished the return expectations of investors for the year, new analysis shows MySuper products have managed to turn things around. Latest Rainmaker research shows MySuper products offered by not-for-profit ...

AMP Capital wholesale property fund rejigs withdrawals

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020

AMP Capital's wholesale Australian property fund is moving asset valuations from quarterly to monthly, has fixed the distribution payouts for this year and is altering withdrawals during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund, which currently allows monthly ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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