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The best ETF for US exposure: VTS vs IVV
ETFs
The best ETF for US exposure: VTS vs IVV
Tap into the growth of the US market through ETFs. 
Simonelle Mody | 17 February 2025
Are changes in investor preferences hurting returns?
Personal Finance
Are changes in investor preferences hurting returns?
Innovation in the financial services industry is providing us with more choice...but at what cost?
Mark Lamonica | 12 November 2024
11 ASX dividend stocks for the next decade
Stocks
11 ASX dividend stocks for the next decade
What are the best stocks to own that can pay regular dividends and beat indices on a total return basis in the long-term? Here is our list of 11...
James Gruber | 07 November 2024
Only 2.4% of companies deliver all net shareholder wealth
Stocks
Only 2.4% of companies deliver all net shareholder wealth
Over decades, relatively few companies generate all the stockmarket's outperformance. Is this an argument for passive investing or does it prove...
Graham Hand | 02 October 2024
Legendary investor: markets are less efficient and social media is the big culprit
Stocks
Legendary investor: markets are less efficient and social media is the big culprit
Despite an explosion in data, investment titan, Cliff Asness, believes the market has become less efficient, not more, over his 34-year career. He...
James Gruber | 24 September 2024
Active funds fell short of passive peers in latest research by Morningstar
Personal Finance
Active funds fell short of passive peers in latest research by Morningstar
Long-term trends and low costs can help investors decide between active and passive funds.
28 August 2024
Are markets broken?
Markets
Are markets broken?
Famed investor David Einhorn says passive investing has broken markets and it's forced him to change his investment style to stay in business. How...
James Gruber | 26 February 2024
Index funds have officially won
Funds
Index funds have officially won
Now what?
John Rekenthaler | 13 February 2024
Blending active and passive into a winning portfolio
Markets
Blending active and passive into a winning portfolio
When looking at long-term equity index charts, it’s easy to forget the individual stocks underpinning the indices don’t move as a unified block. This...
Duncan Burns | 12 December 2023
Where do active managers add value?
Funds
Where do active managers add value?
Morningstar’s inaugural report comparing active and passive funds in Australia has uncovered where funds prove their worth to investors.
Christine St Anne | 15 November 2023