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Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... down from the previous requirement of at least three months of trading. "When companies of this scale enter benchmarks, passive capital can create a powerful feedback loop: index inclusion drives buying, rising prices create performance pressure on active ...

BlackRock expands active ETF range

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Gareth Hughes said investors preferences were continuing to evolve beyond traditional distinctions between active and passive investing. " Investor needs in Australia continue to change, with a greater focus on income, whole-of-portfolio outcomes and ...

Low fees a strong indicator of fund survivorship: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... trim duration in a rising-yield environment or to go overweight credit exposure as spreads narrowed-or both," it said. "Passive strategies, unable to take such active tilts, contributed to a relatively low success ratio of 33% for the cheapest quintile." ...

Aussie investors entering 'regime shift': VanEck

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... inflation linked revenue streams and defensive market positions. VanEck also warned investors against relying too heavily on passive exposure to the benchmark index, noting CBA alone represents roughly 10% of the ASX 200. "When a single stock can move ...

Australian ETF market surges to record $346bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... income strategies drew just over $1 billion as investors continued seeking diversification amid interest rate uncertainty. Passive investment strategies continued to dominate the market, accounting for more than $5 billion of April inflows, compared ...

Unit pricing errors hit two Mercer funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
Investors in Mercer's Passive Global Listed Property Fund and Cash Fund have been hit with unit pricing errors. The Passive Global Listed Property Fund reported incorrect unit prices between 8 December 2025 to 5 February 2026 and 10 February 2026 ...

New AMP boss outlines vision amid drooping share price

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... geo-political conditions," Vernon said. On the external factors, Vernon blamed the rise and influence of high frequency trading, passive investing and the increased emphasis on investment managers' quarterly performance that are "currently having ...

Morningstar names most compelling funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... years, with flows reflecting a clear preference for scale, liquidity, and implementation efficiency," the report said. "Passive strategies (whether they are an exchange-traded fund or a fund vehicle), by contrast, have continued to attract consistent ...

Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... playbook is breaking down as we enter unconventional times with increased concentration, more volatility and the growth in passive investing. "This view you can just buy blue chip stocks hold them forever, I generally feel is broken," Hershan said. "Circumstances ...

Fink doubles down on private markets ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... markets, saying the fund manager can upend the public-private market divide in the same way it has capitalised on active and passive investing. This year, he boasts a "pipeline of business has broadened across products and regions, spanning public and ...
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