The long-term prospects of natural gas and midstream assets

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While the speed of ultimate decarbonisation remains unclear, there appears to be a real opportunity for multi-decade investment as every country moves towards a cleaner environment. In this article, Peter... Read more continue reading

ALP key infrastructure policy positions and opportunities for investors

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Investment opportunities abound As shown in the table below, we see significant infrastructure investment over coming decades in Australia. Just the detailed Net Zero and emission reduction plans present a... Read more continue reading

Low-income borrowers may still struggle to secure finance using affordability schemes

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Low-income borrowers may still struggle to qualify for finance if using a two per cent deposit housing affordability scheme, according to one of the nation’s most awarded mortgage brokers. 2021... Read more continue reading

Getting smarter about TPD – strategies to cut costs and avoid a claim time tax bomb

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TPD: truth, tips, and tax Total and Permanent Disablement TPD cover is one of the most misunderstood types of life insurance cover, decried by many as being complicated, too costly,... Read more continue reading

What does the inverse yield curve mean for fixed income investors?

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The US interest rate yield curve has moved into ‘inverse’ territory, causing concern among some fixed income investors – but not all. Steve Fleming, Chief Executive Officer of Gryphon Capital... Read more continue reading

The importance of growth regimes to asset allocation decisions

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This is the first of three articles aimed at providing advisers with a framework around asset allocation that will assist with client discussions and their portfolio strategy in these uncertain... Read more continue reading

The pros and cons of incorporating Responsible Investment into your practice: webinar debate

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In a recent web discussion, Evergreen Consultants, an independent investment consulting business, invited a group of responsible investing experts to discuss the pros and cons of incorporating Responsible Investment (RI)... Read more continue reading

Adviser events: Investors showing more interest in ‘Conscious Capitalism’

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In line with the continued growth of investor interest in ESG, ethical and impact investment strategies, fund manager Pengana Capital Group has announced a flagship responsible investing event series, Conscious... Read more continue reading

AMP Bank accelerates launching a digital mortgage

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AMP Bank has announced the development of a digital mortgage for retail customers, leveraging FinTech Nano’s lending platform which will accelerate bringing a digital offer to market. AMP Bank’s solution... Read more continue reading

Helping Australians overcome the pervasive fear impacting their quality of life in retirement

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We’ve seen FORO – the Fear of Running Out – raise its head in the past couple of years. The great rush to supermarket shelves for food supplies and other... Read more continue reading