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13 July 2018 • By Killian Plastow and Tim Stewart • 1 min read

ETFs are not ‘weapons of mass destruction’

Only 10-20 per cent of investable assets need to be actively managed, says ETF Securities founder Graham Tuckwell – and the current scaremongering ...

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Long/short fund FUM jumps $2.6bn in 12 months

Funds under management in long/short strategies soared from $6.1 billion to $8.7 billion between March 2017 and March 2018, according to Zenith ...

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Frontier Advisors appoints head of real assets

Investment consulting firm Frontier Advisors has hired Isabelle Demir to the role of head of real assets. In a statement, Frontier Advisers said Ms ...

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Treasury secretary John Fraser resigns

Secretary to the Australian Treasury John Fraser has resigned after three and a half years in the position. The government has announced the ...

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‘Countless’ winners in microcap space

Microcap investors are better off backing proven profitable companies than trying to pick the next Afterpay at its concept stage, says Ausbil ...

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Trade war has hurt Chinese equities: UBS

The tit-for-tat trade war between China and the US has bruised Chinese equity indices over the past month, according to UBS. UBS’ latest mid-year ...

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Emerging market ETFs lack nuance: JP Morgan

Emerging markets equities are so diverse that a passive investment strategy could expose investors to risks, according to JP Morgan – but BetaShares ...

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Mental health a concern for financial services

Almost half of those working in the financial services industry have left a job due to a stressful work environment, according to new data from ...

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CBA enters EU over BBSW manipulation

The Commonwealth Bank will be required to pay $25 million as part of an enforceable undertaking accepted by ASIC in the wake of the bank bill swap ...

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Brexit a ‘big splash with small ripples’

The resignation of three UK cabinet ministers will not have a major impact on global markets, with European and UK fundamentals still looking strong, ...

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