Industry first – Asendium and LML Insurance Group lower PI premiums for AFSL holders

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In a ground-breaking move, Asendium, a tech-disrupter, has partnered with LML Insurance Group, to offer an industry-first; reduced PI premiums for AFSL holders who use Asendium for their advice production.... Read more continue reading
18 Jul 2023

Five forces that will define the next equity cycle

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Scott Berg, Portfolio Manager of the T. Rowe Price Global Growth Equity Strategy, says the next equity cycle will be defined by five forces. While the past three years have... Read more continue reading
17 Jul 2023

Unleash the power of managed accounts against market volatility

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Australia’s burgeoning managed accounts industry has transformed the ease and efficiency with which advisers can both run a business and best serve their clients. This has been particularly evident during... Read more continue reading
14 Jul 2023

Perennial proves sustainable investment compliments superior returns

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The Perennial Better Future Trust has outperformed its benchmark each financial year since inception, now including five consecutive financial years, laying to rest the claim that sustainable investing compromises investment... Read more continue reading
14 Jul 2023

Amundi pledges support for an accelerated and just transition to a low carbon economy through its voting and engagement policy

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Amundi has once again demonstrated why tackling climate change while limiting social impact, is not only a global sustainability objective, but also key for the economy. Stewardship (engagement and voting)... Read more continue reading
14 Jul 2023

‘Lagging’ small cap sector primed for active management

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Small caps continue to lag other sectors of the equities market, creating the ideal conditions to add value, according to Richard Ivers, Portfolio Manager at Prime Value Asset Management, which... Read more continue reading
13 Jul 2023

Australian investors flee managed equity funds at record speed for the safety of fixed income and cash

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Australian investors fled managed equity funds for the perceived safety of fixed income and cash during the second quarter, according to the latest Fund Flow Index from Calastone, the largest... Read more continue reading
12 Jul 2023

Select opportunities for equities despite economic tightening

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As economic conditions tighten throughout the second half of 2023, the implications of higher interest rates will start to emerge with equities investors needing to be active and selective, according... Read more continue reading
11 Jul 2023

2Q review: The rally continues, but risks are growing

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Markets climbed in the second quarter, driven mainly by the tech rally and hopes of an imminent end to monetary tightening. However, notable risks to the rally lay ahead, including... Read more continue reading
11 Jul 2023

Risky business – Australia’s retirement landscape (part two)

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As discussed in part one of this series, Australians are experiencing a major societal transformation. In this second of the three part series, Allianz Retire+ explores both the controllable and... Read more continue reading
10 Jul 2023