BetaShares, a leading Australian ETF manager, has further expanded its team with two new hires in response to continued growth in the business.
At the same time, BetaShares has announced it has reached $3B in funds under management and is planning to recruit a Melbourne based client service team to strengthen its presence in Victoria.
The new appointments include Alicia McIean and Ele de Vere, who join the BetaShares marketing team as Senior Marketing Manager and Marketing Executive, respectively.
Ms McIean brings over 12 years’ experience in marketing and project management, with previous roles at ANZ E*TRADE, Endgame Communications and Macquarie Bank. Ms De Vere has six years of marketing experience.
BetaShares has grown to become one of the leading managers of exchange traded funds in Australia.
“We are now managing over $3B across the broadest suite of exchange traded products available on the ASX”, said Alex Vynokur, BetaShares’ Managing Director.
The news follows on from BetaShares’ award as Best ETF Provider in Australia by The Asset Triple A Asia ETF Awards 2016.
BetaShares provides the following Funds to Australian investors:
| Product Series | Product | Ticker |
| Cash & Fixed Income ETFs | Australian High Interest Cash ETF | AAA |
| Commodity ETFs | Agriculture ETF – Currency Hedged (Synthetic) | QAG |
| Commodities Basket ETF – Currency Hedged (Synthetic) | QCB | |
| Crude Oil Index ETF – Currency Hedged (Synthetic) | OOO | |
| Gold Bullion ETF – Currency Hedged | QAU | |
| Currency ETFs | British Pound ETF | POU |
| Euro ETF | EEU | |
| U.S. Dollar ETF | USD | |
| Equities ETFs | FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF | QOZ |
| Financials Sector ETF | QFN | |
| Resources Sector ETF | QRE | |
| Equity Income Funds | Australian Dividend Harvester Fund (managed fund) | HVST |
| Equity Yield Maximiser Fund (managed fund) | YMAX | |
| Geared Funds | Geared Australian Equity Fund (hedge fund) | GEAR |
| Geared US Equity Fund – Currency Hedged (hedge fund) | GGUS | |
| International Funds | FTSE RAFI U.S. 1000 ETF | QUS |
| Global Agriculture ETF – Currency Hedged | FOOD | |
| Global Banks ETF – Currency Hedged | BNKS | |
| Global Cybersecurity ETF | HACK | |
| Global Energy Companies ETF – Currency Hedged | FUEL | |
| Global Gold Miners ETF – Currency Hedged | MNRS | |
| Global Healthcare ETF – Currency Hedged | DRUG | |
| NASDAQ 100 ETF | NDQ | |
| S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Fund (managed fund) | UMAX | |
| WisdomTree Europe ETF – Currency Hedged | HEUR | |
| WisdomTree Japan ETF – Currency Hedged | HJPN | |
| Managed Risk Funds | Managed Risk Australian Share Fund (managed fund) | AUST |
| Managed Risk Global Share Fund (managed fund) | WRLD | |
| Short Funds | Australian Equities Bear Hedge Fund | BEAR |
| Australian Equities Strong Bear Hedge Fund | BBOZ | |
| US Equities Strong Bear Hedge Fund – Currency Hedged | BBUS | |
| Active | AMP Capital Dynamic Markets Fund (Hedge Fund) | DMKT |
| AMP Capital Global Infrastructure Securities Fund (Unhedged) (Managed Fund) | GLIN | |
| AMP Capital Global Property Securities Fund (Unhedged) (Managed Fund) | RENT |
