La Trobe Financial achieves carbon neutral milestone

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The $13 billion Australian based Credit Asset Manager La Trobe Financial joins a growing list of Asset Managers focusing on ESG and climate, announcing today that it has achieved a... Read more continue reading

Rural property – the next investment frontier?

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In this article DomaCom examines the case for investing in rural property and looks at how investors can invest in this pandemic-proof sector at a time of steeply appreciating land... Read more continue reading

Investment Perspectives from Quay: Thinking about office

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Thinking about office Imagine you are an office manager for a medium sized firm of 20 employees. Under normal circumstances, you and the staff would occupy around 400 sqm of... Read more continue reading

Survey shows Australian institutional investors inevitably pushing ahead with ESG integration

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Institutional investors in Asia Pacific expect ESG considerations to become increasingly core to their business as awareness builds among investors and policymakers, according to the results of a BNP Paribas... Read more continue reading

Impact investing and SDGs – a client conversation primer

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Introduction Since the start of 2020, investment markets around the world have experienced a surge of activity. But while most headlines focused on the influx of boredom-fuelled retail investors into... Read more continue reading

The Long and The Short: What reporting season can tell us about life in Australia

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Just as the Australian Census promises to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the country and how we are changing, so too the recently-complete Australian profit reporting season can tell us... Read more continue reading

Take advantage of the dividend recovery story via ETFs

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A feature of the company reporting season that has just ended was the recovery in dividend payout levels, after the cautious approach companies took last year, as well as the... Read more continue reading

Podcast 20: Is the RBA banking on a rebound?

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The RBA expects a material slowdown in economic growth in September, but is forecasting a bounce-back in December that will stretch into the first half of 2022. Given market uncertainties,... Read more continue reading

SMSFs transacting with former spouse, cousins or friends

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There are circumstances where a former spouse could be considered a related party of the fund. Any transactions would be subject to the sole purpose test and the investment strategy... Read more continue reading

MH Carnegie forms strategic partnership with Australia’s first cryptoasset fund manager

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Alternative asset manager MH Carnegie & Co. has announced a strategic partnership with Blockchain Assets Pty Ltd, a boutique investment firm that invests in businesses that use blockchain technology, to... Read more continue reading