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ETFs
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Vector Insights10 April 2015
How the Tortoise invested and won
by Brad Livingstone-Foggo, Head of Marketing - Australia
Read This NowA review of the Tortoise’s splits during the race reveals something you may not believe.
Smart Beta27 March 2015
Disruptive innovation: Lower cost outperformance
by Arian Neiron, CEO & Managing Director - Asia Pacific
Read This NowIn The Innovator's Dilemma, Harvard Business School’s Professor Clayton Christensen introduced the concept of disruptive innovation. “Products based on disruptive technologies are typically cheaper, simpler, smaller and frequently more convenient to use.” Welcome to smart beta...
Vector Insights13 March 2015
Outperformance made easy
by Brad Livingstone-Foggo, Head of Marketing - Australia
Read This NowEqual weight investing in Australia is one year old. The Market Vectors Australian Equal Weight ETF (ASX code: MVW), the only equal weight ETF in Australia, outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index by 3.60%, returning 18.16% in its first 12 months. Its success is remarkably easy to understand...
Australian Equity27 February 2015
Confessions of a contrarian investor
by Brad Livingstone-Foggo, Head of Marketing - Australia
Read This NowA contrarian investor buys when the herd sells and sells when the herd wants to buy. Ideally this involves selling when prices are high and buying when prices are low...
Vector Insights13 February 2015
A case of mistaken identity
by Brad Livingstone-Foggo, Head of Marketing - Australia
Read This NowSome investments are labelled passive, some achieve passiveness and some have passiveness thrust upon them...
International30 January 2015
Outperformance in low growth
by Brad Livingstone-Foggo, Head of Marketing - Australia
Read This NowWe have had QE 1, 2 and 3, Abenomics, taper tantrums, debt crises and now European QE. During all these, investors have been concerned about the economic influence and the impact on investments...
Vector Insights16 January 2015
20/20 Investing
by Brad Livingstone-Foggo, Head of Marketing - Australia
Read This NowThe T20 Big Bash League is gaining popularity. There is no doubt of the appeal of 20/20 cricket. It is built for the broad market being short, fast and fun. But in finance, is short-termism fast and fun?...