Investing in India in the post-COVID world can provide attractive returns

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Investors considering emerging markets for diversification are often attracted to the Asian region due to the well documented growing middle-class and economic prospects that build a growth case for this... Read more continue reading

Kearney Group launches Ethos suite of responsible ESG investment portfolios

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Kearney Group is pleased to officially announce the arrival of Ethos Managed Portfolios – a suite of responsible investment options suited to socially conscious and sustainability-minded investors. “At Kearney Group,... Read more continue reading

UniSuper hits $10bn in ESG-themed options

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UniSuper, the $90 billion superannuation fund for the higher education and research sector, has surpassed $10 billion in funds under management across its three dedicated ESG investment options, solidifying its... Read more continue reading

Super fund mergers need to deliver investment rationalisation wins

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Centralised Portfolio Management (CPM) can play a pivotal role in the mass consolidation of the superannuation industry that will define its future for the next 10 years, says global implementation... Read more continue reading

Resisting ‘hot stocks’ no barrier to returns for outperforming small caps fund

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Avoiding ‘hot stocks’ such as those in the buy now, pay later and mining sectors has not stopped the Prime Value Emerging Opportunities Fund from becoming the second highest performing... Read more continue reading

Recent comments about super need fact-based response

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Some recent comments from Federal government members and Treasury’s budget papers on super questioning the merit of Australia’s super system call for a clear response based on facts, not one... Read more continue reading

Delayed plans to downsize now in sight for Australian retirees

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COVID-19 continued to be a dominant theme in Australians’ conversations with their financial advisers in the final quarter of 2020, as clients realise their plans to downsize for lifestyle or... Read more continue reading

The top returning super funds of 2020

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In a year defined by the global pandemic and the locking down of economies, the superannuation system faced arguably one of its toughest test in its 29-year history. Now, as... Read more continue reading

2021 outlook bright for investing in infrastructure

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Despite the calamitous global pandemic situation the outlook for investing in one significant sector, namely infrastructure, is bright, according to Nick Langley, Founder and Senior Portfolio Manager at RARE Infrastructure. “There... Read more continue reading

Green bonds on track to grow in 2021

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The green finance market, similar to almost every other aspect of 2020, was shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Calvert Research and Management, in the first half of the... Read more continue reading