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Active managers outperform in limited asset classes, fall short in survivorship

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... growth strategies, passive management has a stronghold. This section is dominated by US market exposure. The Magnificent Seven stocks buoy passive investing in this category during the periods. Passive funds returned as much as 11.3% over five years ...

AI could see emerging markets flourish: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... many of which lie in emerging markets. "You won't capture the potential upside of AI by only investing in the Magnificent Seven," Grana said. "Most of [those companies'] supply chain is in emerging markets. The kinds of structural stories that people ...

NZ Super Fund shines bright with standout return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... perform exceptionally well," Townsend said. The rally in global equities, however, was largely powered by the Magnificent Seven technology stocks - Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta, and Tesla - whose combined market capitalisation eclipses ...

Rest's MySuper option returns 8.67% in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... considerable gains, he said. He said Rest's exposure to these higher-quality companies, including many of the magnificent seven tech stocks at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) development, and the decision to stay fully invested in listed ...

REIT returns to come back strong: Expert

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024
... may appear that REITs have been underperforming US equities, there is more to the story. "If you take out the 'Magnificent Seven' (Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta Platforms and Tesla) and take a more equal weighted approach to looking ...

Price dislocations pave way for active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... being active," she said. Many investors would argue that equities appear too expensive now, particularly the Magnificent Seven stocks of Tesla, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Nvidia, and Microsoft. Compared to their 2021 levels, Liu said the Magnificent ...

Australian Ethical eyes small caps as play for advisers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... equities, largely driven by the remarkable performance of the world's largest technology companies - dubbed the Magnificent Seven. However, Australian Ethical points to stretched valuations in these global giants, preferring a burgeoning ethical opportunity ...

Ontario Teachers' massively underperforms benchmark

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board reported a meagre 1.9% net return for 2023, falling short of its 8.7% benchmark, translating to a $15.8 billion negative value add. This contrasted with a modest 4% return in 2022, which surpassed its benchmark ...

Chief economist update: Welcome to the day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... commitment and standing ready, the communique falls short of assertive concrete actions, financial markets hoped the "magnificent seven" would undertake. However, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to ...
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