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08 October 2025 • By Georgie Preston • 1 min read

BlackRock stays risk-on following Fed rate cuts

Despite warnings from some managers that the move signals economic weakness, the asset manager has reinforced its pro-risk position. Against a ...

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Gold tops US$4k driven by September surge

Continued political tension, US dollar weakness and record monthly ETF inflows have driven gold to its 39th all-time high in September, according to ...

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JPMAM and Vanguard partner to launch 4 ETFs

JP Morgan Asset Management has partnered with Vanguard to launch four low-cost ETF models blending active and passive strategies. JP Morgan Asset ...

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Bitcoin booms, Aussie ETFs break $1bn

Australian cryptocurrency ETFs are expected to have surpassed the $1 billion milestone, driven by strong capital inflows and surging bitcoin prices, ...

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VanEck anticipates accelerated shift to smart beta ETFs

Adviser adoption of ETFs has surged over the past year, with smart beta strategies gaining particular traction, according to new research from VanEck

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Stockspot reduces gold weighting amid renewed bond strength

The investment platform has reduced its gold exposure as bonds regain their defensive appeal and correlations between asset classes stabilise

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Avantis launches 3 low-cost ETFs to Aussie market

The US-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider has entered the local market with a suite of active ETFs, covering small caps, global equities and ...

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From niche to nerve: Credit’s new role

A major financial shock could expose just how far private credit has evolved from a niche asset for sophisticated investors into a mainstream ...

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Zagga adopts UN-backed global Principles for Responsible Investment

The investment manager has announced its commitment as a PRI signatory, signalling the growing emphasis on ESG objectives within private markets and ...

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Global X adds local GARP to line-up

Global X has expanded its product offerings in Australia with the launch of its new GARP ETF, complementing the existing Global X S&P World ex ...

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