Latest Active Etfs News

Magellan Asset Management has announced a special distribution of 11.00 cents per unit for its Magellan Global Opportunities Fund – Active ETF, offering investors a timely income boost alongside a reinvestment option.

Ausbil Investment Management has launched the Ausbil Active Dividend Income Fund – Active ETF, targeting tax effective income and potential capital growth through an actively managed Australian equities portfolio. The Fund will trade on the ASX AQUA market under ticker DIVI, featuring a 0.85% management fee and monthly distributions.

Savana Asset Management signals a strategic shift favoring US small caps amid easing Federal Reserve rates and cooling enthusiasm for mega-cap tech stocks. Kohl’s standout earnings further boost the fund’s outlook.

InvestSMART Group has showcased its position as Australia’s leading direct-to-investor digital wealth platform, reporting $711 million in funds under management and highlighting its integrated ecosystem of low-cost funds, research, and tools.

Associate Global Partners Limited (AGP) reported an 8.1% increase in funds under management to $1.397 billion in FY25, driven by robust investment performance and a successful capital raising. The firm also narrowed its net loss significantly and strengthened its distribution capabilities, setting a positive tone for FY26.

Associate Global Partners Limited reported a 14% revenue increase to $7.085 million for FY2025, driven by strong fund growth and improved performance fees. The net loss after tax narrowed significantly to $171,000, reflecting operational progress despite no dividend declaration.

GQG Partners reported a robust first half of 2025 with funds under management rising to US$172.4 billion and net revenue increasing 11%, driven by solid net inflows and capital appreciation. The firm also expanded its product suite, including launching an active ETF, while maintaining strong investment performance across strategies.

Magellan Asset Management is set to overhaul its High Conviction Trust Active ETF by adopting the Global Opportunities Strategy, cutting fees and appointing a new portfolio manager.

Savana Asset Management’s US Small Caps Active ETF (ASX, SVNP) has demonstrated resilience and strategic differentiation in its first nine months, navigating volatile markets with a contrarian, value-driven approach. A standout investment in Kohl’s Corp highlights the fund’s disciplined algorithmic strategy amid meme-stock mania.

Betashares Capital Ltd has released estimated distribution amounts for 16 of its ETFs for the July 2025 period, with payments scheduled for early August. Investors are reminded of key dates and the availability of the Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

AGP Investment Management revamps the WCM Quality Global Growth Fund’s distribution policy, moving from annual to quarterly payouts and setting a minimum 5% annual cash yield to enhance investor income predictability.

Betashares Capital Ltd has released the estimated annual distribution components for its 28BB Fixed Term Corporate Bond Active ETF, signalling a 31% attributed income and a full cash payout for the 2024-25 financial year.