THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT: Active or passive, finding finfluencers and embracing volatility
Paul McBeth and Oliver Mander opine on marketland.
The Bottom Line’s Paul McBeth and New Zealand Shareholders’ Association chief executive Oliver Mander return with The Long and the Short of It, where they discuss the latest goings-on in marketland.
The latest S&P Dow Jones Indices Versus Active report for New Zealand is out, and Oliver has been pondering just what that means for the never-ending struggle between active and passive managers as New Zealanders become more engaged with KiwiSaver.
He notes the Financial Markets Authority has joined the increasingly nervous group of global regulators worried about this new social media thing, what might constitute financial advice, and how disclosures have developed.
And BlackBull Markets gives everyone a lesson that volatility doesn’t need to freeze everything.
Paul gets a little risky.
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Disclosure: Paul McBeth has owned units of the Smart NZX50 exchange traded fund, Salt Funds Management’s long-short fund, and Milford Asset Management’s active growth and aggressive funds since January 2024. His KiwiSaver funds have been managed by Milford since 2014. Oliver Mander owns shares of My Food Bag.