BetaShares’ ethical Australian shares ETF (ASX: FAIR) certified as ‘responsibly invested’ as it approaches $100 million FUM

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BetaShares, a leading Australian ETF provider, has had its Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF (ASX: FAIR) recognised by Australia’s leading, independent certifier of responsible investments, the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA)... Read more continue reading

Emerging market infrastructure presents rare opportunities

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Emerging Market (EM) infrastructure equity returns are significantly higher than those of Developed Market (DM) infrastructure companies according to research by leading listed infrastructure manager, RARE Infrastructure. While the value... Read more continue reading

The only way is up: high inflation a positive for listed real estate

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If inflation starts to rise around the world, as is currently predicted, it will be an overwhelmingly positive outcome for long-term real estate investors, according to a recent paper by... Read more continue reading

Back to the future: the return of the ‘old normal’

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Grant Samuel Funds Management’s latest recruit, Advisor Stephen Miller, reflects on the recent volatility in the equity and bond markets following the re-emergence of inflationary pressures. He looks to the... Read more continue reading

Going up – what high inflation means for listed real estate

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Markets were roiled in February as investors worried that higher wages will lead to accelerating inflation. Bond yields acted accordingly. So, if higher inflation was to return, how would real... Read more continue reading

Driverless cars create infrastructure investment opportunities

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Driverless cars will eventually dominate the world’s roads but widespread adoption isn’t imminent and there continue to be opportunities for investors in the road sector, according to AMP Capital’s Global... Read more continue reading

Get comfortable talking about Responsible Investing: Calvert

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John Streur, President and CEO, Calvert Research and Management, a leader in Responsible Investing, with approximately USD$12.9 billion in funds under management and an affiliate of Eaton Vance, stresses that framing... Read more continue reading

The insatiable need for global infrastructure investment

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Introduction Infrastructure investment across the globe is set to grow strongly over coming decades. We believe that growth will, by necessity, be increasingly funded by the private sector including via... Read more continue reading

The benefits of investing through a bare trust

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One of the ways in which a bare trust can be used is to let a small number of sophisticated or wholesale investors access their investment through one legal entity.... Read more continue reading

The beauty of a benchmark unaware approach

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Investors in Australian equities are often reminded of the concentration risk of the Australian market, with the Big Four banks and resources companies accounting for a large proportion of the... Read more continue reading