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STOXX broadens global equity suite

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... benchmark family designed to give institutional investors broader, more flexible exposure across developed and emerging equity markets. The index provider said the new suite captures around 99% of the investable global equity universe, covering 23 developed ...

Global X launches global SMID ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... providing exposure to around 300 companies across developed markets in a single portfolio. The launch comes as global equity markets remain heavily concentrated in a handful of mega-cap stocks, prompting investors to seek broader diversification and ...

Qualitas bolsters RE private equity team

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026
... Dalrymple-Hay & Co. Commenting on his appointment, Butler explained the appeal of the current real estate and private equity markets in Australia. "I am excited by the opportunity to join the team, grow the real estate private equity business, and help ...

WAM active strategy delivers 75.5%

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... attributed to key themes around critical minerals, electrification, precious metals and artificial intelligence. "Equity markets over the 2026 financial year were characterised by elevated volatility, rapid shifts in macroeconomic expectations and pronounced ...

Australian ETF industry closes in on $400bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... Wickenden said the results reflected sustained investor confidence despite an uneven global market backdrop. "Global equity markets rallied through the first half of 2026, powered by evidence that AI capital expenditure is starting to convert into profit," ...

UniSuper, Aware Super deliver positive returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... AustralianSuper also reported solid investment returns, with both funds crediting diversified portfolios and strong global equity markets for the performance despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty. UniSuper's highest performing investment option ...

Global concentration risks to reorient investors: JBWere

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... for income investing," Bertram said. "The main feature preventing more of this flow, for now, is that offshore equity markets have been performing very strongly." From an asset allocation perspective, JBWere said fixed income is attractive as real inflation-adjusted ...

HESTA, Cbus, Mercer report super returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... AustralianSuper also reported solid investment returns, with both funds crediting diversified portfolios and strong global equity markets for the performance despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty.

ART, AustralianSuper deliver strong FY26 returns

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... AustralianSuper have reported solid investment returns, with both funds crediting diversified portfolios and strong global equity markets for the performance despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty. ART's High Growth accumulation option returned ...

Vanguard delivers double-digit returns, Rest comes just shy

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... fourth consecutive financial year of positive returns. Rest said the result was driven by strong international equity markets alongside contributions from the fund's private equity and infrastructure portfolios. The profit-to-member fund said the result ...
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