ETFS
Funds management
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? BetaShares’ Alex Vynokur shares his view....
Superannuation
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
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...
Financial planning
Specialist ETF research house AltaVista Research announced last week it had added eight newly-issued ETFs to its research universe. ...
People & Products
In a move to tap into the growth in popularity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), BetaShares has appointed Lyndall James as director of adviser services....
Superannuation
The global ETF industry has reached $2.3 trillion in assets under management, according to State Street Global Advisors' October ETF industry update. ...
Funds management
Local ETF market set to pass $10 billion mark....
Funds management
The BetaShares’ October ETF review revealed the Australian exchange traded fund market reached a fresh record high of $9.3 billion in assets under management....
Editorial
Although the rest of the world has moved heavily into index funds in recent years, Australians and Kiwis have to a degree maintained their love affair with an active mana...
Financial planning
Lonsec has rated yet another ETF offering – this time the four Australian ETFs of Market Vectors ETFs – the ETF business of US-based investment manager Van Eck Global....
Financial planning
AltaVista launches upgraded version of Portfolio Builder aimed at allowing financial advisers to blend their own ETF portfolios....
Financial planning
SSgA and OneVue launch suite of six ETF model portfolios via OneVue's UMA platform. ...
Funds management
The domestic Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) sector has grown rapidly in the last quarter, thanks to a spike in the Australian stock market, Morningstar has revealed. ...
Funds management
OneVue and State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) have entered into a strategic partnership that will see SSgA launch six exchange traded fund (ETF) model portfolios through...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...