Thursday 27th August 2020
An introduction to ETFs
A short summary sheet for clients and advisers, outlining the many types and options in the fast growing sector.
Claremont Global lists active ETF versions of popular high conviction funds
With over 2 million Australians invested in ETFs and every second SMSF holding them, it's little wonder managers are keen to launch active ETF versions of...
Charter Hall remains acquisitive amid Victorian tax shake-up
Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX: CLW) has announced that it has secured a $790 million investment portfolio to be owned by the REIT and Charter Hall Direct...
Mutual funds double in nine years, bond funds in driver’s seat
Managed funds inflows surged five-fold in Australia in 2024, but exchange-traded funds (ETFs) left them in the dust, as investors continued to prefer the...
More to bank income securities than hybrids, says new active ETF manager
This month’s launch of the actively managed Seed Financial Income Fund Active ETF (ASX: SFIF) makes accessible to a much broader range of investors the...
Fixed-interest ETFs supplanting bank hybrids in retail portfolios: AUSIEX
APRA’s decision to draw the curtain on this controversial investment that blends debt and equity might be seven years away, but investors are increasingly...
ETFs soar on face value and market performance, despite elevated risks
Whether there's an ETF bubble brewing or not is moot, and the debate only obfuscates the real risks. When markets do recalibrate, how will a new generation of...
Advisers pushing for more support and education on ETF product set: Cerulli
The US and Australian advice systems may not be completely analogous, but ETF usage is surging across both markets and the need for more resources is becoming...