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

Global ETF and ETP assets reached US$2.44 trillion, a new record high

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Flows into ETFs and ETPs listed globally rebounded in February gathering net inflows of US$29.0 billion which, when combined with the positive market performance in the month, pushed assets in... Read more continue reading

BetaShares Australian ETF Review February 2014

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Industry surges to another record high The Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) market recommenced its growth path in February, reaching a new record high of $10.3 billion in funds under... Read more continue reading

BetaShares/Investment Trends ETF Report: ETF investor numbers top 100,000

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Number of ETF investors surges 50% in 12 months to ~102,500 SMSFs remain a key driver of industry growth Advisers using ETFs in their practices grow to 33%, the highest... Read more continue reading

According to ETFGI: ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe received net inflows of US$5.4 billion in January 2014

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ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe received net inflows of US$5.4 billion in January 2014, according to findings from ETFGI’s January 2014 Global ETF and ETP industry insights report. The... Read more continue reading

Market Vectors to launch first of its kind Australian Equal Weight ETF

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Market Vectors, the exchange traded fund business of US-based investment manager Van Eck Global, will shortly launch a new exchange traded fund (ETF) on the ASX with a unique equal... Read more continue reading

International equities up as cash down

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International equities have become more attractive to self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees as historically low interest rates decrease the appeal of cash, according to the latest Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns... Read more continue reading

Spotlight returning to resources shares in 2014, says experts

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Investors are turning their attention to resources shares as a source of potential strong gains in 2014 and over the longer term, according to Russel Chesler, Director Investments & Portfolio... Read more continue reading

BetaShares Australian ETF Review January 2014 – Structural growth continues as the market falls

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In a rare occurrence over the last two years, the Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) market contracted during January after a remarkable 20 consecutive months of growth as assets under... Read more continue reading

BetaShares Australian ETF Review: Year End 2013

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ETF industry records highest ever annual growth in FuM The Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) market recorded its highest ever annual growth in 2013, with funds under management increasing by... Read more continue reading