Against a sober global backdrop, how is Australia faring?

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Outlook and market observations Over the last six months, the market has shifted from focusing on value styles, valuations and short-term earnings to long-term realities of business models as well... Read more continue reading

Growth, inflation and financial stability uncertainties argue for a cautious investment stance

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Aviva Investors, the global asset management arm of Aviva PLC (‘Aviva’), has revised growth projections marginally higher on the back of more resilient activity data in early 2023, according to... Read more continue reading

Strong technicals could see equity markets stage a healthy and sustained rally 

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“Stock indices have been building bullish momentum over the past month as traders seemed to be relieved that the potential for a widespread banking crisis was narrowly avoided. Traders continue... Read more continue reading

Offices to apartments – are they worth investing in?

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There is expected to be an increase in the number of CBD offices being converted into residential dwellings over the next few years – and this is attracting the interest... Read more continue reading

Is now the moment to get back into emerging markets?

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Is now the moment to get back into emerging markets (EM)? Six months ago, you might have laughed at the suggestion. Russia might have been written down to zero in... Read more continue reading

Global X launches Australian Equity ETF to complete and diversify portfolios

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Global X ETFs (Global X) has launched the Australia ex Financial & Resources ETF (ASX: OZXX) on the Australian Securities Exchange, enabling investors to gain greater exposure to Australia’s largest... Read more continue reading

The Australian private debt market continues its solid streak into 2023

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The continued growth of the Australian private debt market presents a compelling opportunity for investors, according to Tanarra Credit Partners managing director, Graham Lees. Assets under management for the global... Read more continue reading

The investment case for private credit

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Private credit has emerged as a popular alternative asset class for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios and generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. This article from GSFM’s examines this asset class... Read more continue reading

Bond portfolios may create positive returns despite rising interest rates

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Despite continued tightening of monetary policy from central banks’ interest rate hikes, bond portfolios could still generate positive investment returns in the years ahead, says Zenith Investment Partners head of... Read more continue reading

Are Aussie mid-caps suffering from middle child syndrome?

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Warren Buffett, billionaire investor and business magnate, is known for his shrewd financial acumen and philanthropic endeavours. But what does he have in common with Chris Hemsworth, Michael Jordan and... Read more continue reading