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Vanguard's oldest ETF eclipses to US$1tn in value

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026

... look like the favourite to hit the trillion-dollar mark first," Sotiroff said. "It was the smallest of the big three S&P 500 ETFs with about US$225 billion to its name just five years ago. State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF was the giant at the time with ...

Macquarie AM launches global small caps ETF

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026

Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has launched a new systematic active ETF, expanding its existing range of active ETFs in Australia. Available today via the ASX, the Macquarie Global Small Companies Active ETF (ASX: MQXS) aims to offer Australian investors ...

ETF a rising craze among the Gen Z: Vanguard

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026

Vanguard's latest research found younger Australians are more likely to incorporate ETFs into their portfolios, while older Australians continue to rely more heavily on traditional investment vehicles, particularly direct share ownership. In its report ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026

... or 60% to 80% of the portfolio are long-term, buy-and-hold, good quality companies, or good-quality investment managers or ETFs, that we can hold through the cycle," he says. The remaining 10% to 30% are more actively managed. Frontier markets fall into ...

InvestSMART to realise $16m from Intelligent Investor sale

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... and investor wealth platform. The Intelligent Investor business, comprising the website and management rights to its four ETFs, will be sold to Teaminvest Private Group (ASX: TIP) for $16 million, which will be above the business' current share price ...

Natixis appoints client services director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

Natixis IM appoints a client services director as it continues to expand its local range of managed funds and active ETFs. Mai Platts joins the investment giant as director in client services, reporting to Barbara Whyte, head of client services and ...

Aequitas hires former Vanguard consultant

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... He has also worked at Lonsec as senior investment analyst in managed fund research, conducting research on Managed Funds, ETFs, LICs and SMAs. Besides Stephan, Aequitas has also appointed Tea Van Ross (nee May) as head of strategy and client delivery. ...

Australian ETF market surges to record $346bn

VINNY VUCAGO | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... dominate the market, accounting for more than $5 billion of April inflows, compared to $336 million directed into active ETFs. The industry's largest issuers remained Vanguard, Betashares and iShares, which together captured more than three quarters ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... retirees managing long-held investments," she said. This is particularly concerning as young Australians turn to shares and ETFs as a practical way to try and build a home deposit or create wealth "when property ownership feels increasingly difficult." ...

First Sentier launch Active Cash Fund Active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... liquidity. The launch marks the firm's third ETF listing in Australia and reflects broader industry momentum towards active ETFs, particularly in fixed income and cash management where investors are seeking alternatives to traditional savings products ...

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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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