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Australians favour international equity ETFs despite conflict

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026

... year. Vanguard Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski said Australian investors continue to use ETFs as a core portfolio strategy amid global uncertainty. "This year has started strong for Australians investing in ETFs. In periods of market volatility ...

Smart beta ETF inflows on track to hit $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

Australian-traded smart beta ETFs have continued to scale rapidly, with funds under management rising from $20.7 billion at the end of 2023 to $30.8 billion at the end of 2024, before reaching $41.6 billion by March 2026, according to Betashares. Betashares ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... resilience during periods of market volatility. "We actively manage members' savings, and our well-diversified core portfolio is built to weather periods of significant volatility," Blakey said. "Our highly experienced and skilled investment team ...

Janus Henderson turns $5.2bn fixed interest fund into active ETF

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025

Janus Henderson Investors has launched its Australian fixed interest ETF, while another ETF provider has reduced management fees on its US offering. The Janus Henderson Australian Fixed Interest Active ETF (JFIX) is an actively managed ETF, that aims ...

Cbus recruits lead for new core equities portfolio

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025

... to Cbus head of portfolio strategies Leigh Gavin, Riedler will oversee the investment strategy for the new ASX Core portfolio, which sits alongside the fund's existing internal Australian equities investments. Riedler will take on this influential ...

ETFs trump active managed funds in core portfolios

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024

... opportunity. "We have seen ETFs overtake active unlisted managed funds as the preferred investment product for core portfolio allocation, with managed accounts, index unlisted managed funds, and direct shares topping the list," she said. Guiamatsia draws ...

State Street cuts fees on six ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024

... affordable for a broad range of investors, from those just starting out to the more experienced seeking more from their core portfolio," State Street head of intermediary, Asia Pacific, Meaghan Victor said. "As the core is typically the largest part ...

Macquarie Asset Management launches low-cost active ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024

... benchmark. MAM ETF investment strategist Blair Hannon said the actively managed ETFs can work well as long term core portfolio allocations, as they aim to deliver consistent excess returns. "There's still a role for passive investing at the core ...

AMP North incorporates DNR Capital, Morningstar managed portfolios

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023

AMP North has broadened its investment menu, with the addition of seven new ESG and multi-asset actively managed portfolios from DNR Capital and Morningstar. The investment platform has added DNR Capital's Australian Equities Socially Responsible portfolio ...

SPDR slashes fees on six ETFs

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023

... affordable, especially for newer investors who are just getting started along with those using ETFs to build a core portfolio." As the core is typically the largest part of a portfolio, Gallagher said, it is important to use cost-effective solutions ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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