2026 – some worries but mostly wonderful

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As the global economy balances optimism and risk, Ten Cap is approaching 2026 with confidence, noting underlying fragility remains due to lingering tariff concerns and rising imbalances as a result... Read more continue reading

Investing for the future: The key shifts shaping 2026

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The structural tailwinds driving returns in the past are giving way to new headwinds, and investors should prepare for a more complex investment landscape in 2026 and beyond, according to... Read more continue reading

CPD: The investment case for Australian mid-caps

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When it comes to Australian equities, attention and capital tend to concentrate at the extremes. Stocks within the S&P/ASX 20 dominate portfolios, by virtue of the sheer size of their... Read more continue reading

CPD: Private credit advice in 2026 – compliance and consumer protection essentials

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Private credit is booming, and advisers are playing a big part in its growth. A sector that was valued at around $133 billion[1] in size in 2021 had grown to... Read more continue reading

Private equity to offer alternative to more volatile listed markets in 2026

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Rising concerns about concentrated US equity markets could push investors to private equity assets in 2026, thanks to greater diversify of asset selection coupled with lower entry multiples, creating the... Read more continue reading

CPD: Securing generational wealth for the future

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Australia’s great wealth transfer Australia’s largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history is underway, with an estimated $5.4 trillion expected to be passed on in inheritances over about the next 20... Read more continue reading

CPD: Private credit – finding opportunity in a maturing market

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The private credit market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, with significant increases in capital inflows from both institutional and retail channels. Its success and expansion have naturally attracted... Read more continue reading

Tailwinds and turbulence: Schroders 2026 market outlook highlights opportunities amid rising volatility

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As global economies chart a course through a new era of government-driven growth, investors must prepare for a landscape defined by both significant opportunity and rising volatility in 2026. A... Read more continue reading

Turning down white-noise and tuning in to signals: Australian institutional investors, superannuation funds, remain optimistic for 2026

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Australian institutional investors, particularly superfunds, plan to look beyond the near-term noise and remain invested in US markets in 2026, according to Natixis IM’s 2026 Institutional Investor Outlook. Smooth sailing... Read more continue reading

Quality investment research is the secret ingredient in successful managed account portfolios

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A successful managed account portfolio must balance model outputs with professional judgement and insights, Andrew Yap head of portfolio solutions at Zenith Investment Partners says. Mr Yap says while quantitative... Read more continue reading