Looking under the bonnet of your Equity Income ETF

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Investors are increasingly interested in equity income strategy exchange traded funds (ETFs) for two main reasons. Firstly to capitalise on dividend income and secondly to get instant diversification benefits, according... Read more continue reading

BetaShares Australian ETF Review May 2014

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Industry reaches another record high of $11.4 billion The Australian exchange traded product (ETP) industry set another record high as total assets for the industry grew approximately 3% this month... Read more continue reading

A part to play – ETFs and client portfolios

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For more than three decades the ways in which financial advisers deploy their client’s investment capital into markets has been evolving. From the introduction of retail unit trusts in the... Read more continue reading

BetaShares Australian ETF Review April 2014

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Investors seek yield as industry breaks through $11 billion Australian exchange traded fund investors are favouring defensive cash and yield-oriented funds, with approximately $135 million flowing into these products in... Read more continue reading

Assets of ETFs and ETPs listed globally reached a record high of 2.49 trillion US dollars

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ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered US$34.0 billion in net new assets in April which, when combined with a small positive market performance in the month, pushed assets in the... Read more continue reading

Australia’s ETF industry reaches record assets of $11 billion

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According to the latest ASX Funds Monthly Update, Australia’s exchange traded funds (ETF) industry has surged to a record level in April 2014 to $11.13 billion, an almost 50% increase... Read more continue reading

BetaShares surpasses $1 billion in funds under management

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BetaShares, a leading Australian ETF provider, has surpassed $1 billion in funds under management (FUM), three and a half years after launching its first products in the Australian market. BetaShares... Read more continue reading

Equal weight index outperforms traditional market cap weight index

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Market Vectors Australia, an exchange traded fund (ETF) business of US-based investment manager Van Eck Global, today announced that research proves an investment portfolio that follows an equal weight index... Read more continue reading

BetaShares Australian ETF Review March 2014

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Another record high for industry as investors get defensive The Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) market continued to break new ground in March, reaching a record high of $10.5 billion... Read more continue reading

ETF model portfolios lend a helping hand to financial advisers

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Lonsec’s new ETF portfolio offering targets accumulator clients Lonsec Stockbroking (Lonsec) has launched a set of strategic exchange traded funds (ETF) model portfolios designed to provide financial advisers and their... Read more continue reading