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Vanguard launches three new funds

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026

... satellite position within a broadly diversified portfolio, offering targeted exposure to the US stock market." S&P Dow Jones Indices head of equities Hamish Preston said the group was pleased to license the S&P 500 to Vanguard for the new series of index ...

Global X expands GARP suite with fresh ETF

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025

... option designed to help investors target companies with the potential to outperform over the long term." S&P Dow Jones Indices director of factors and dividends indices Jason Ye added: "S&P Dow Jones Indices is pleased to expand our relationship with ...

GQG FUM rises $1bn in face of continued outflows

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025

... Despite the volatility, GQG will be a new addition to the S&P/ASX 100 index prior to the open on September 22. S&P Dow Jones Indices said the changes in the indices came because of the September quarterly review.

Dexus terminates Core Property Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024

The Dexus Core Property Fund has been terminated following a strategic review. The Trust Company, which serves as responsible entity, has determined that the Dexus Core Property Fund can no longer meet its investment objective. As a result, the fund ...

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

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024

... 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 to see their performance deteriorate ...

Global X launches latest global equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024

... in core, thematics, commodities, income, and cryptocurrency. Director of factors and thematic indices at S&P Dow Jones Indices Jason Ye said: "In recent years, an index-based growth at a reasonable price approach has been gaining traction among investors ...

Large-cap equity funds continue underperformance: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024

... 2023 Australia scorecard revealed as the index. They also fared worse than the long-term average of 60%. S&P Dow Jones Indices APAC director and head of index investment strategy Sue Lee said certain market environments that are more favourable for active ...

Active fund managers historically underperform: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023

... 20.5% year on year, "its worst year both in absolute terms and relative to the S&P/ASX 200 since 2008", the S&P Dow Jones Indices said. "Active Australian Equity A-REIT managers with some off-benchmark exposure to the rest of the S&P/ASX 200 could have ...

Court approves Pendal takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023

... shareholders voted in favour of the acquisition. On Friday, Pendal will be removed from the S&P/ASX 200 Index by Dow Jones Indices. It will be replaced by PEXA Group.

A solution to active fund underperformance

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022

... underperformance by active managers is not a recent phenomenon. According to the SPIVA scorecard produced by the S&P Dow Jones Indices, over the last 15 years almost 84% of actively managed Australian equity general funds underperformed the S&P/ASX 200. ...

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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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