Investing remains challenging in an unstable, post-Covid world

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Datt Capital, an active Australian equities investment manager, says the emerging new world order for investors can be characterised as post Covid, with heightened geo-political tension and inflation. Emanuel Datt,... Read more continue reading

Schroders launches fund to address YFYS benchmark challenge, attracts cornerstone super fund investor

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Schroders has launched the Schroder Global Active Allocation Fund for institutional investors in Australia, securing a foundation investment mandate from a large super fund. Sam Hallinan, Schroders Australia CEO, said:... Read more continue reading

Opportunities in the ever changing Australian credit market

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The Australian credit market is forever evolving. The structure and breadth of the market today doesn’t look anything like the Australian credit market from twenty years ago, and certainly bears... Read more continue reading

Don’t play Russian roulette with portfolio construction

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While tensions have been building over several years, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has still been a shock to most observers. The impact on lives and livelihoods is, of course,... Read more continue reading

The fisherman’s advice to the billionaire – why Australian small caps is the place to fish

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Years before he became a billionaire hedge fund manager, William “Bill” Ackman, founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, trekked 10,000 kilometres to go fishing. Although Ackman had never fished a... Read more continue reading

BNP Paribas Publishes Results of its 2022 Alternative Investment Survey: “The Hedge Fund Booster”

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BNP Paribas, Europe’s premier global bank, and its Prime Services business published yesterday its 2022 Alternative Investment Survey: “The Hedge Fund Booster.” BNP Paribas’ Capital Introduction team surveyed 224 allocators... Read more continue reading

Problems loom for conservative choice products in 2022 YFYS performance tests

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Conservative choice products will be challenged by the Your Future Your Super (YFYS) performance test, with a number of problems and inconsistencies in the new regime set to be revealed,... Read more continue reading

Balmoral Digital launches digital fund with experienced stalwarts at helm

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Balmoral Digital has announced the launch of its new digital assets fund. The fund will be available for wholesale and sophisticated investors seeking an alternative opportunity as the hunt for... Read more continue reading

Inflation threat and the impact on markets

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It is becoming an increasingly challenging environment to achieve investment return objectives, and the asset allocation strategies that have worked for the past decade are unlikely to continue to be... Read more continue reading

Current volatility more geo-political

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Geo-political tensions and volatility resulting from the more cyclical forces of inflation and tighter monetary conditions will likely keep equity markets volatile throughout 2022. Whilst companies are still generating improving... Read more continue reading