Principal wins Emerging Markets Debt Strategy of the Year Award

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Principal Global Investors and its Finisterre Emerging Market Debt Total Return Strategy has been awarded the Emerging Markets Debt Strategy of the Year by Pension Bridge. The honour was announced... Read more continue reading

CFS reveals Federal Budget hot topics for advisers

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Money matters are top of mind for many Australians and Colonial First State’s team of technical superannuation experts is helping ensure financial advisers don’t miss any of the essential information... Read more continue reading

Research shows corporate governance factors can influence financial performance

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The Calvert Institute recently published a research paper on how corporate governance factors can influence financial performance. The paper examined how 10 governance factors, ranging from accounting risk to shareholder... Read more continue reading

Fidelity’s Kate Howitt named on best female fund manager list

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For the second year in a row, Fidelity International’s Kate Howitt has been named in Citywire’s list of the top 30 female fund managers in the world, ranking 11th out of... Read more continue reading

Ethics and the use of listed securities

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Over the last decade there’s been an explosion in the number and types of listed products available to Australian investors. There’s been a commensurate increase in the number of investors... Read more continue reading

From global to local – Lockdown insights and what it might mean for investors

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While everyone’s individual experience of this global pandemic has been different, there are many shared experiences that we hope readers will be familiar with. In short, the adaptations we have... Read more continue reading

The LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report reveals new opportunities and risks for APAC in online channels during global pandemic

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LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has released its biannual Cybercrime Report, which tracks global cybercrime activity from January 2020 through June 2020. The report analyzes how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the... Read more continue reading

How COVID-19 has demanded stronger BDM and adviser communications

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The disruption brought on by COVID-19 has impacted the financial advice sector in a range of ways. Client expectations are continuing to shift, and we have seen corresponding changes in... Read more continue reading

Metrics wins Best Alternative Investment Manager of the Year at Hedge Funds Rock

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Metrics Credit Partners has been crowned Australia’s Best Alternative Investment Manager at the 2020 Hedge Funds Rock + Australian Alternative Investment Awards. The award is decided based on a combination... Read more continue reading

Four reasons why Australian financial advisers need to know about behavioural finance

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Many financial advisers have some familiarity with behavioural finance – they’re aware that it refers to research related to the psychology of financial decision-making. They’re aware that clients can be... Read more continue reading