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Global X to launch Japan TOPIX 100 ETF

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025

... first Japan ETF for local investors this month, but unlike other ETFs available right now, it will be the first to track the TOPIX - the Japanese equivalent of the ASX 200. Global X declined to comment on the launch but the new ETF is coming and will ...

Lazard AM brings Japanese equities fund to Australia

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024

... opportunities in Japanese equities, and aims to achieve a total return that exceeds that of the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) Net Total Return Index by 3%-5% p.a. The fund has a portfolio of around 30 securities selected from about 3900 listed stocks. ...

SSGA to scrutinise ASX 100 directors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020

... proxy season, we will take appropriate voting action against board members at companies in the S&P 500, FTSE 350, ASX 100, TOPIX 100, DAX 30, and CAC 40 indices that are laggards based on their R-Factor scores and that cannot articulate how they plan ...

Pension fund giant mandates Fidelity

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019

... Japan and Resona Bank on December 26. Both will manage passive strategies to invest in Japanese equities, benchmarked to the TOPIX. Fidelity declined to comment on the mandate's amount. The GPIF has held the top rank Willis Tower Watson's list ...

S&P Dow Jones partners with pension fund giant

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018

... Global LargeMidCap Carbon Efficient Index and the S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index. The S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index uses TOPIX as the universe and is co-branded with Japan Exchange Group (JPX), a partnership between Tokyo Stock Exchange Group and Osaka ...

Chief economist update: Stability is doing it for Japan

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018

... Japan's trade-reliant economy would be one of the biggest beneficiaries of this thawing in trade tensions. As a result, the Topix produced the biggest gain of 4.4% last week and the Nikkei-225 index (up 3.4%) jumped to an eight-month high. Japan's equity ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015

... Thursday fell 1.23 per cent after a three-day holiday. The Nikkei 225 index ended 239.64 points lower at 19,291.99, while the Topix index of all first-section issues was down 0.69 per cent, or 10.97 points, to 1,574.64. South Korean shares fell 0.65 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015

... gained on higher oil prices. The Nikkei 225 index added 1.08 per cent, or 200.59 points, to 18,785.79 on Thursday while the Topix index of all first-section issues gained 0.93 per cent, or 14.06 points, to 1,521.68. South Korean shares closed 0.13 per ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015

... exchanges. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Thursday lost 174.12 points to finish at 17,504.62, while the Topix index of all first-section shares slipped 0.49 per cent, or 6.89 points, to 1,410.11. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index advanced ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015

... Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index on Wednesday closed 0.49 per cent lower, falling 85.82 points to 17,280.48. The broader Topix index of all first-section issues was down 0.50 per cent, or 7.02 points, to 1,390.61. Japan was the outlier, however, as ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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