Asset Allocation Update: A Case for Europe?

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Despite there being much to consider over the last few months, we have made few changes to portfolios, largely leaving our overweighting to risk assets intact, and within equities and... Read more continue reading

Review investment structures when circumstances change; says Centric Wealth

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Managing and protecting assets an essential part of the financial planning process Investors looking to maximise the effectiveness of their assets need to ensure they are being held and managed... Read more continue reading

US-Based Resource Real Estate launches global property securities strategy for Australian investors

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Scott Crowe joins forces with global property investment veteran John Snowden Resource Real Estate (RRE) today announced the launch of its institutional real estate global securities business via a joint... Read more continue reading

CMC Markets Unveils New Stockbroking Offer

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Invites Frequent Traders to Reap Rewards CMC Markets yesterday unveiled its new stockbroking packages, which the business says reaffirms its commitment to the Australian market and its serious intent to... Read more continue reading

Investec Australia Property Fund to list on JSE

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Investec Property Australia, a division of Investec Bank (Australia) Limited, is pleased to announce its intention to list Investec Australia Property Fund (“IAPF”) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (“JSE”). The... Read more continue reading

Fidelity’s Paul Taylor shares his Top 5 Tips with investors

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In an equities market where bottom-up stock picking is becoming increasingly important, Paul Taylor, Fidelity’s Portfolio Manager of the Australian Equities Fund, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, shares... Read more continue reading

Beyond the hedge – lessons from a decade of alternative investing

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Advisers and their retail clients cast a wary eye whenever the expression ‘hedge fund’ is raised. Why so? Institutional investors have embraced alternative investing with great vigour, while the regulator,... Read more continue reading

Sticking to traditional investment strategies means investors could be missing out on global equity hidden gems: River & Mercantile

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Boutique global equity manager combines classic and ‘Thematic’ investing to identify often overlooked stocks Global equities fund manager, River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M), believes Australian institutional investors could... Read more continue reading

MGD Wealth, the Customised Portfolio Services success story

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Select achieves business and investment objectives of MGD Wealth and its clients The Select Asset Management Limited group (Select) and MGD Wealth Limited (MGD Wealth) have strengthened their partnership after... Read more continue reading

Be wary of investment short-cuts that promise out-performance

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With the market and investor sentiment on the way up, one lesson investors should remember is that trying to take shortcuts to achieve out-performance is unlikely to be sustainable and... Read more continue reading