Bell Potter March ETF Report – A Slippery Slope
Understanding an ETF’s strategy is critical. For many ETFs this means understanding the index that the ETF seeks to track.
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Global ETFs – Factoring In Alternative Market Exposures
Smart Beta ETFs can help gain a tilted exposure to the global equity market. Whilst traditional ETFs track a market-cap weighted index, a factor-based ETF applies a rules-based investing approach.
Read MoreBell Potter: Watch Out For Widening Spreads, February ETF Flows & Performance
The ASX ETF market cap decreased by $2.1bn in February, down to $63.6bn. The reduction was due to decreasing assets prices as the sector still experienced net inflows of $1.5bn.
Read MoreInvesting For Income In The Current Decade
Analysts at Russell Investments take a closer look at the current investment landscape and offer a simple solution for investors looking for yield.
Read MoreBell Potter: January ETF Flows & Performance
Passive ETFs have grown over the past 12 months to a FUM greater than $48bn and this style of ETFs continue to see the greatest net inflows each month.
Read MoreLow Carbon Investing Without Compromising Returns
Investing in RARI will not impact climate change, but it will provide investors with a diversified portfolio of Australian shares with materially lower exposure to the risks from carbon emissions and reserves.
Read MoreMagellan (ASX:MICH) – The Yield Opportunity With Infrastructure Stocks
Gerald Stack, Portfolio Manager of the Magellan Infrastructure Fund, Currency Hedged (ASX code: MICH), discusses the yield opportunities presently on offer in the Infrastructure sector.
Read MoreRussell Investments High Dividend Australian Shares ETF (RDV) – Finding Consistent Dividends Through Reporting Season
Reporting season for Australian companies is around the corner and following that is the reconstitution of RDV’s holdings. RDV’s underlying index is reconstituted twice a year in March and September. This timeline allows consensus forecasts (which feed into the underlying methodology) to be updated after companies report on earnings in February (half-year) and August (full-year).
Read MoreMagellan (ASX:MICH) Discusses How Natural Disasters Impact Infrastructure Stocks
Gerald Stack, Magellan’s Head of Infrastructure explains how infrastructure stocks can maintain their defensive qualities by managing the impact of natural disasters.
Read MoreWhat Is A Listed Investment Trust?
Emma Kirk, Key Account Manager – Listed Funds with Magellan Asset Management, explains the ins and outs of LITs.
Read MoreBell Potter: October ETF Flows & Performance
William Gormly digs through the October ETF performance which saw VanEck Vectors Australian Banks ETF (MVB) produce the lowest return amongst the domestic mandated ETFs.
Read MoreQ3 Gold ETF Inflows Offset Weaker Demand Elsewhere
A surge in investment in gold-backed ETFs offset a decline in purchases of jewellery, bars, and coins to push global gold demand slightly higher in the third quarter, according to the World Gold Council’s latest quarterly demand report.
Read MoreBell Potter: Managing Risk, September ETF Flows & Performance
William Gormly digs through the September ETF flows and explains why employing a strategic asset allocation (SAA) can minimise the overall level of portfolio risk for a given level of return.
Read MoreBell Potter: ETF FUM Continues To Reach New Heights
Global equity ETFs continue to have provided relatively consistent positive net flows each of the past 12 months. Domestic equity has been more volatile over the last 12 months.
Read MoreUnderstanding Silver Demand Dynamics
Silver has become increasingly interesting to many investors. Not only does it exhibit similar properties to it more popular brother, gold, but it also has a much wider application in industry which gold doesn’t have.
Read MoreActive ETFs And Passive ETFs – What’s The Difference?
Structurally, Passive Exchange Traded Funds and Active Exchange Traded Funds are similar, but they also have some differences that are important for investors to understand.
Read MoreThe Changing Face Of India: The Next Big Investment Destination
Australian investors now have the opportunity to access the vibrant and rapidly growing Indian economy with the launch of the first exchange-traded fund offering exposure to Indian stocks.
Read More$US Exposure Can Now Be Gained Via An ETF
ETF Securities’ ZUSD ETF offers investor a cheap and effective US Dollar currency play. ETFS’ Head of Sales, Kanish Chugh, tells Informed Investor more.
Read MoreEurope Stacks Up Despite Brexit
With the US economy looking increasingly vulnerable to a slowdown, it might be time to refocus your sights on Europe – 20% of the world’s GDP.
Read MoreNew Data Shows Push Toward Passive Funds
Investors have voted with their wallets and given a big thumbs up to low-cost passive investment funds and a big negative to active investors after the miserable performances seen in 2018 – especially the final quarter.
Read MoreETF Securities: GOLD A Performer For Troubled Times
ETF Securities has urged investors to consider the benefits of gold as mounting uncertainty in 2019 calls for portfolio diversification and a keen focus on reducing losses.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – October 17, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Gemma Weeks examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – October 11, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Nicola Culey examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – October 3, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Kris Walesby examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – September 19, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Gemma Weeks looks over the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – September 12, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Kris Walesby examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – September 5, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Kanish Chugh examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreHow ETFs Can Help Create A Great Investment Portfolio
Achieving wealth creation goals by building a cost and tax efficient portfolio is never easy, but index ETFs can be an invaluable tool to do it.
Read MoreReleasing the power of diversification through ETFs
An increasing recognition by investors of the power of portfolio diversification would rank among the top reasons for the sustained and fast-growing popularity of exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Read More5 ways ETFs can help you achieve better tax outcomes
Index ETFs can be a very tax efficient way to build wealth.
Read MoreTop three tips for buying ETFs
ETFs are growing in popularity by the day, with Australians now entrusting nearly $40 billion of their savings in these products.
Read MoreETF Market Monitor Video – August 31, 2018
In this video ETF Securities Kanish Chugh examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Securities Weekly ETF Market Monitor Video
In this video ETF Securities Kris Walesby examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Securities Weekly ETF Market Monitor Video
In this video ETF Securities Gemma Weeks examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Securities Weekly ETF Market Monitor Video
In this video ETF Securities Gemma Weeks examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreETF Securities Weekly ETF Market Monitor Video
In this video ETF Securities Kanish Chugh examines the key movements over the past week in the Australian ETF market.
Read MoreUnder-Your-Control Investing
The long-term outlook for a more challenging investment market with low-interest, subdued equity returns and higher volatility has led to some investors wondering whether a radically new investment strategy is warranted.
Read MoreA Retiree’s Volatility ‘Bucket’
Some retirees and other investors fast-approaching retirement set aside one to two years of living expenses if possible in a cash "bucket". This is to act as a volatility buffer to try to avoid having to sell growth assets at depressed prices to provide enough retirement income during a market downturn.
Read MoreCreate A Diversified Portfolio From Scratch
One of the most fundamental issues for investors is how to create a properly diversified portfolio – whether from scratch or by reworking an existing portfolio.
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