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More private banks are incorporating ETFs into their high-net-worth clients' investment portfolios, across a variety of asset classes. As our CEO Alex Vynokur told the The Australian Financial Review: "We’ve seen a real step change in the depth of ETF adoption by investment teams across more of their portfolios – particularly for fixed income, ethical and thematic exposures." Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gzTdTEKA

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One of our flagship ETFs, the Betashares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) was mentioned in The Australian Financial Review as the best market capitalisation weighted Australian equities ETF by analysts Morgan Stanley.   The news comes as A200 recently passed $5 billion in funds under management as more investors and their financial advisers turn to ETFs.   You can read more about what Morgan Stanley said here: https://lnkd.in/gGGfgg78 Or you can read more about ASX: A200 here: https://lnkd.in/g-tpVmh4 Betashares Capital Limited is the product issuer. Before investing, read the PDS and TMD at the link above, and consider if the fund is right for you. Investing involves risk. 

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The tug of war between growth and value exposures continues, with relative performance still broadly correlated with the movement in bond yields. Declining bond yields triggered a rotation into growth exposures in June, at the expense of more value-oriented exposures. Our Chief Economist David Bassanese discusses the current state of play: https://lnkd.in/gxyUwH5w

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