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New investment fund to drive gender equality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... for the fund. The fund is benchmarked against the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index for the Australian equity units and the MSCI AC World Index for global equity units. "Future Generation Women is an important and welcomed spotlight on women and their potential ...

TWC launches Global Wealth Creators Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... companies to wholesale and institutional investors. The actively managed fund aims to deliver annual returns of 3-4% above the MSCI World index, in a concentrated portfolio of 15-30 business across technology, communication services, industrial, health ...

Australian ETFs reach $233bn in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... Shares Index ETF (VAS) - $371 million Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND) - $221.48 million Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) - $175.9 million VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL) - $165.38 million iShares ...

GQG's FUM pulls back, breaks six-month streak

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... at US$61.7 billion. GQG's International Equity strategy has delivered 17.1% year-to-date, compared to its benchmark - MSCI ACWI ex USA - at 14.2%. Since its inception in December 2014, the strategy has returned 10.7%, nearly double the benchmark. ...

CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... Capital Group New Perspective option will replace the Stewart Investors Worldwide Sustainability option. Both options track the MSCI All Country World Index and allocate between 80% to 100% in global shares. However, Capital Group's option is not ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... armament and technology-focused ETFs around the first-year anniversary of Hamas' attack. It's no surprise that the MSCI World Aerospace and Defense Index continues to outpace the MSCI World, shooting up 45.3% in the year to September versus 32.4% ...

ETF winners and losers in September

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... the Betashares Australian Strong Bear Hedge Fund, which fell 5.8%. Meanwhile, the biggest inflows were seen in the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF, attracting $238.5 million, the VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF which took in $193.3 ...

Betashares launches defence ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... companies headquartered in NATO member and major NATO-ally countries, such as Australia, Japan, and South Korea," he said. The MSCI World Aerospace and Defense Index, which comprises large- and mid-cap stocks from 23 developed countries, shot up 45.3% ...

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... underrepresented in broader benchmarks. The S&P/ASX 200 index has zero exposure to military and defence industries, while the MSCI World ex Australia index has just 1.95% exposure. The sectors, however, have historically outperformed the broader market. ...

Schroders expands stable of global equity funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... equities Alex Tedder and portfolio manager, multi-regional equities Frank Thormann. The new fund looks to outperform the MSCI All Country World Index over three to five years. "While pursuing a style agnostic approach, the fund tilts to underweight value ...
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New investment fund to drive gender equality

MATTHEW WAI
Future Generation has launched a first-of-its-kind investment fund, dubbed Future Generation Women, investing in companies with prominent gender-diverse leadership, equitable pay, and policies that support the advancement of women.

HMC Capital makes $950m acquisition

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HMC Capital continues its buying spree with yet another acquisition, this time buying an energy transition platform portfolio.

Nuveen raises over $400m for real estate debt strategy

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Nuveen has closed its first commingled Australian commercial real estate debt strategy with investments of over $400 million from the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) and Temasek.

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