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Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... with CREATE-Research, lays out many issues facing asset managers, with the majority (61%) citing the threat of passive investing as a key challenge. More than half of the 269 global asset managers surveyed, including ones from Australia investing in ...

Benchmark-clinging passive investors risk meagre returns: Perpetual

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... tax rates, and more recently, investment hype surrounding artificial intelligence. He acknowledged that while passive investing offers individuals investors a low-cost way to build wealth, its collective scale has begun to distort broader market dynamics. ...

Fink takes private markets to next level

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... the fund manager can upend the public-private market divide in the same way it has capitalised on active and passive investing. In his annual letter to investors, Fink said assets in the form of data centres, ports, power grids, and fast-growing private ...

Impact investors need instos, governments to scale: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... and structural megatrends like decarbonisation, demographics and technology. These conversations delve into passive investing, Halpern said, and even scepticism around thematic investing and impact investing. Macquarie Group global strategist Viktor ...

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

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... 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 as opposed to active managers' ...

Macquarie Asset Management launches low-cost active ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... core portfolio allocations, as they aim to deliver consistent excess returns. "There's still a role for passive investing at the core, but systematic active ETFs provide investors with the potential for better returns. This is because we don't ...

Active funds outperform passive strategies - sometimes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... and market conditions. As such, a long-term perspective is essential when weighing the merits of active versus passive investing.

Asset managers ride the storm: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... affect the ability to grow," the report warned. "Traditional active managers have not only had to respond to passive investing, but they also need to focus on other forms of competition, such as hedge funds and private equity strategies." Interestingly ...

The boomer boom is over: AUSIEX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... access to investment structures and asset classes such as private equity and private credit, and innovations in passive investing vehicles such as direct indexing through the introduction of crypto assets in portfolios. New technology will also be disruptive ...

Fund selectors insulating portfolios, embrace active management: Natixis IM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... that large inflows and outflows from passive investment could increase market volatility. Others believed that passive investing distorts the risk-return trade-off. Overall, 72% of fund selectors called for active management to outperform passive in ...
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