Macquarie Core Australian Equity Active ETF (MQAE)

Macquarie Core Australian Equity Active ETF is an actively managed exchange traded fund offering investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian equities. The fund’s primary objective is to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index over the medium to long term, leveraging a robust systematic investment process refined over three decades to deliver consistent, index-plus returns. The portfolio typically holds 100–200 shares, focusing on companies listed or expected to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, and may also include stocks dual-listed on offshore exchanges. This ETF caters to a broad investor base, including super funds, institutions, and retail investors, aiming for both capital growth and income through regular distributions, which comprise dividends and realised capital gains from its holdings. Its investment universe encompasses a wide range of industry sectors, offering diversified exposure across the Australian market. The fund is structured to ensure accessibility and liquidity, allowing investors to buy and sell units on the exchange during market hours. Macquarie Core Australian Equity Active ETF plays a significant role in Australia’s investment landscape, providing an efficient and systematic avenue for capturing the performance of the nation’s equity market with the benefits of active management.