Fund Product Update
/VanEck introduces US bond ETF
Mine Super closing one Choice option
BetaShares launch global shares ETF
Dalton Street fund shuttering
State Street launches carbon asset service
Fund Product Update
/Global X launches carbon, uranium ETFs
JP Morgan launch sustainable infrastructure ETF
VanEck launches gold bullion ETF
Vanguard Super lifecycle option launched
Fund Product Update
/PIMCO launching first LIT in Australia
HESTA launches online education tool
Fidelity launches demographics-based active ETF
Perpetual lists ethical fund on ASX
VanEck launches private equity ETF
BetaShares launches crypto ETF
Fund Product Update
/VanEck launches clean energy ETFs
AMP launches retirement-focused intra-fund advice
Fund Product Updates
/Northern Trust announces redeveloped ESG analytics capabilities
VanEck to launch four new ETFs
Challenger expands annuity range
Super funds stop classifying new members as default smokers
HESTA consolidating investment options
Warakirri announces new retail funds
Perpetual launches two new ESG funds
Milford launches multi-asset fund to Australian market
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 4 February 2020
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Elevate Super for millennials launches
Single investor shuts down boutique Aussie equities fund
VanEck launches income product and its first active ETF
BlackRock closes ASX-listed ETF
Schroders planning private equity fund for local investors
EISS rebrands after name confusion
Link loses AvSuper to Mercer
Sargon collapses
Global Merces Funds Management AFS licence suspended
Theta AM and Valuestream IM AFS suspensions
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 31 October 2019
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VanEck launches fixed income exchange-traded fund
Robeco launches multi-factor fund
Ethical Advisers Funds Management launches range of SMAs
Statewide Super builds physical SuperHub centre in Adelaide
MSC Trustees launches fund admin platform
Catholic Super and Equipsuper join forces in scale play
ASIC imposes further licence conditions on IOOF, APRA will not appeal judgement
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 16 January 2019
/VanEck reduces ETF fees
Strategic Insight (formerly Plan For Life) has been acquired
Verve Super launches supporting female financial security
Equip to take over superannuation for ex-Qantas catering employees
Insto investors get African index, finally
Halifax Investment Services AFS licence suspended
California first US state to mandate gender board diversity
ASIC releases consultation paper on fee and cost disclosure reform for managed funds
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 29 October 2018
/Vision Super launches app
New ETFs launched by Vanguard, VanEck, Betashares
BTFG divests further tobacco stocks
ASIC reviewing CBA’s Dollarmites
Red Summit AFS licence cancelled
Fund People as at 3 November 2017
/- Macquarie appoints new director
- Portfolio manager appointed to Spaceship
- Financial officer appointed to LUCRF Super
- MD appointed by Franklin Templeton
- New ASIC chair named
- Inaugural chief executive appointed by ACSA
- Fiducian executive chair transition
- VanEck expands development team
- UniSuper hires for equities team
- Finalist announced for SelectingSuper Awards
- Contango chief departs
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 4 July 2017
/- IOOF to acquire trustee business
- VanEck to launch ETF
- Bennelong launches new emerging companies fund
- Media Super enters R&D lending business
- QSuper open to the public
- Managed funds platform launched by MA Operator
- ASIC funding model passes Senate
- Sequoia to purchase Interprac
- CFA Institute launches research exchange
- Malaysia SC and ASIC sign fintech agreement
- Westpac pays $127,250 infringement penalty
- Orders to wind up Octaviar Group companies
- JFSA and ASIC fintech cooperation
- Macquarie pays $505,000 infringement penalty
- ASIC proposed guidance on crowd-sourced funding
- Decision on application of Criminal Code in civil proceedings
- UBS pays $280,000 in infringement penalties
- ASIC reports on conduct in funds management
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 2 May 2017
/- Omega Global Investors launches equity income fund
- VanEck launching smart beta bond ETF
- Macquarie Wrap adds L1 Capital Long Short Fund
- PIMCO launches new ESG bond fund
- ANZ launches tech ETF
- ESG risk tool launch
- Sunsuper and Kinetic Super to merge
- Henderson Group and Janus Capital Group merger
- LGS strengthens ESG, reinstates investment restrictions
- Australia Wealth Capital AFSL suspended
- ASIC signs fintech agreement with Indonesia
- DD&D Securities AFSL cancelled
- First Super stops private equity investments
