ETFS
Funds management
BlackRock Investment Management has taken out the inaugural Lonsec/Money Management Award for best exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider for 2013. ...
Funds management
Lonsec predicts low-volatility 'actively managed’ ETFs will gain local traction...
Financial planning
With investment concern levels dropping to their lowest point in over three years, new data shows both planner and investor appetite for growth assets has bounced back. ...
Superannuation
The number of investors in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues to grow strongly, according to the latest BetaShares/Investment Trends ETF Report....
Funds management
Only one tenth of new ETF investors receive financial advice, according to the BetaShares/Investment Trends ETF Report. ...
Editorial
Multi-manager funds deserve to be reconsidered by advisers and their clients, particularly because many managers have changed their approach to make the option more attra...
Editorial
Many investors and their advisers remain unsure where to start when it comes to offshore investing, believing that the various barriers to entry are too high to surmount....
Financial planning
Independent research house Alta Vista Research has launched an Australian Tactical Allocation Exchange-Traded Fund-only model portfolio....
Editorial
While low volatility funds have had stellar performance in good times and bad, Dominic McCormick cautions investors against complacency....
Editorial
Market conditions are driving a renewed interest in alternative investments, but a number of practical limitations may be limiting allocations in the retail space. Bela M...
Funds management
A new partnership between BlackRock’s exchange traded funds (ETFs) business iShares and SelfWealth will give self-directed investors the ability to follow and implement m...
Funds management
Investors cautioned against using ETFs to gain exposure to emerging markets....
Funds management
Last year saw 25 new ETF products go out to the market, but 2013 has seen reduced activity....
Superannuation
The Australian ETF market has reached $7.12 billion in assets under management, a record high according to BetaShares' Australian ETF Review for March....
Financial planning
The finalists for the Money Management/Lonsec 2013 Fund Manager of the Year Awards have been announced, with two new categories added to the list....
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