Rising climate and health risks spurs surge in Australian consumers’ appetite for insurance cover

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Key points 45% of Australian consumers say general and health insurance are both more important now than before the pandemic. Reputable brands (42%) and low premiums (37%) are rated as... Read more continue reading

New Brandywine Global Opportunistic Equity Fund assigned a ‘Recommended’ rating from Lonsec

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Leading research house, Lonsec Research has awarded Brandywine Global’s Opportunistic Equity Fund an inaugural ‘Recommended’ rating, indicating the research agency has strong conviction the product can meet its investment objectives. “This is... Read more continue reading

T. Rowe Price Concentrated Global Equity Fund awarded Lonsec Recommended Rating at inaugural review

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T. Rowe Price, a leading global asset manager with over US$1.48 trillion in assets under management, has announced that investment management research house Lonsec has awarded the T. Rowe Price... Read more continue reading

Plato Management announces multiple research ratings upgrades

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Two Plato Investment Management (Plato) strategies have received ratings upgrades by Lonsec. The Plato Global Alpha Fund has been upgraded to ‘Recommended’ by the leading research house. The Plato Global... Read more continue reading

Australian Unity Childcare Property Fund receives Recommended rating by Lonsec

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The Australian Unity Childcare Property Fund (“Fund”) has received a Recommended rating by research house Lonsec following its inaugural product review of the Fund. Lonsec’s Recommended rating indicates Lonsec has... Read more continue reading

Life insurance in Australia: Brand trust and digital innovation key amidst financial security debate

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Key points Insurance vs. Investment: Out of the 20 million adult Australians, 6.7 million are covered by some form of life insurance. Despite this significant uptake, life insurance is perceived... Read more continue reading

Castlerock attains ‘Recommended’ rating from Core Property Research

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Castlerock, a leading property fund manager has been awarded with a ‘Recommended’ rating from Core Property Research, a market provider of insightful research within the property funds sector. The Castlerock... Read more continue reading

Kearney’s 2024 FDI Confidence Index® reveals continued optimism among executives about foreign direct investment in Asia Pacific

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Kearney’s Global Business Policy Council has released its 2024 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index (FDICI), a survey of investor sentiment regarding  FDI flows in the next three years. This year’s results... Read more continue reading

More than a nest egg: Challenger’s Index reveals drivers of retirement happiness

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Challenger’s inaugural Retirement Happiness Index paints a vibrant picture of Australians, in or near retirement, with physical health and financial security being the primary factors influencing contentment of those over... Read more continue reading

DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund retains ‘Highly Recommended’ rating by Zenith

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Leading investment research house Zenith Investment Partners has retained its ‘Highly Recommended’ rating for DNR Capital’s Australian Emerging Companies Fund[1], highlighting the fact that “the Fund has significantly outperformed the benchmark since... Read more continue reading