ETFs

Superannuation

Morningstar to launch Approved Share Lists for SMSFs

Morningstar will launch an Approved Share List for SMSF advisers dealing with rapid growth of the sector....

Funds management

Education stunting new wave of ETF investors

Traditional investors are being increasingly drawn to ETFs, but severe knowledge gaps about how the investment vehicle works are holding them back, research has found. ...

Financial planning

BetaShares launches new ETF

ETF specialist BetaShares has launched a new investment fund on the Australian Securities Exchange. ...

Funds management

BetaShares FUM surpasses $1 billion

Australian exchange traded funds (ETF) provider BetaShares has surpassed $1 billion in FUM. ...

Funds management

Traditional ETFs better suited to academia

ETFs based on market capitalisation are a poor investment model that underperform equal weighted funds....

Funds management

ETFs continue upward growth

Exchange traded funds have continued to grow recording new levels of growth to the end of March....

Funds management

AWI provides first seed funding to online ETF provider

Australasian Wealth Investments’ subsidiary invests $250,000 into online investment advice and managed funds supplier...

Financial planning

Wealth Within speaks out over ad fines

Wealth Within has sought to defend its reputation in the face of fines imposed by the corporate regulator for misleading advertising....

Financial planning

ETF FUM reaches new high

The Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) market reached a record high of $10.5 billion in funds under management, according to the latest data released by ETF specialist...

Funds management

ETF investors cautious about Aussie equities

ETF investors are starting to shy away from Australian equities. ...

Funds management

ETF investors bypassing advisers

ETF investments have shot up 50 per cent in the last year, but the bulk of the traffic is still not driven by advisers, a report shows....

Financial planning

Can cash ETFs give clients bang for their buck?

Can cash ETFs give clients bang for their buck? BetaShares’ Alex Vynokur shares his view....

Superannuation

Market Vectors suggests ETFs as SMSF option

Market Vectors suggests ETFs can help SMSFs avoid poor real returns on cash investments, which represent nearly 30 per cent of all SMSF assets....

Superannuation

SMSFs focused on blue chips

While there are more than 2,000 companies listed on the ASX, the vast majority of SMSF investments are in a handful of stocks, according to Amanda Skelly, head of SPDR ET...