PASSIVE ETF

Despite analyst concerns, the banks have kept climbing. Are passive funds to blame for this climb?

According to ASX and Chi-X data, the market cap of the exchange traded fund industry has swelled by a massive 44% in the 12 months to the end of November. Ally Selby...

Exchange-traded funds are diversified, liquid, cheap and transparent, says VanEck Australia's deputy head of investments and capital markets, Jamie Hannah, making them...

Considering Australian investors' thirst for yield and the growing popularity of exchange-traded funds, it may surprise some to learn that around 20% of ETFs listed...

Income investors have never had it so tough. Not only are the yields on everything from term deposits to bank stocks plumbing new lows, but volatility is rising making...

Nobel prize winner Harry Markowitz gets the credit for coining the phrase that “diversification is the only free lunch in finance”. Add the insight that stock markets...

With the emergence in recent years of passive Exchange traded funds (ETFs) a ferocious contest has developed between those pushing the virtues of passive investing,...