DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies strategy marks three years of outperformance, now positioning for a COVID-19 recovery  

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The DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies strategy has reported returns of 19.91% p.a.[1] since its inception in December 2017, outperforming the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 13.34%p.a.[1] Recently marking... Read more continue reading

Investors pour in ETFs ‘driving the future’ as Biden administration firms up climate change policies

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One of Australia’s top-performing exchange traded funds, ETF Securities’ ETFS Battery Tech & Lithium ETF, has a portfolio positioned at the centre of fast-paced action on climate under the new... Read more continue reading

Evergreen launches ‘institutional-grade’ portfolio stress-testing to advisers

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In a world where a global pandemic can come out of nowhere and send investment markets plunging in synchronised panic, holding an investment portfolio is a stressful experience for not... Read more continue reading

Life settlements part of alternative fixed-income universe

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Life settlements is a form of financing extended to an individual (usually a senior) backed by that person’s life insurance policy. A life settlement fund generates returns for investors by... Read more continue reading

What’s ahead for China’s markets in the Year of the Ox

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Investors keen to see whether China’s bull market can keep charging ahead in the lunar Year of the Ox will be focused on the sustainability of economic recovery and the... Read more continue reading

The enduring allure and sustainability of dividends

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The recent economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic provides another example of the resiliency of dividends. As in the past, they held up better than earnings, with the most... Read more continue reading

CPD: The outlook for interest rates in 2021

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Forecasting outcomes for the year ahead is challenging in the best of times, let alone during a global pandemic. This year, Chris Rands adopted an alternative strategy for determining where... Read more continue reading

China outlook 2021: Starting off the year on the right foot

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Despite the havoc caused by Covid-19, China started off 2021 on a much stronger footing than 2020. As the economic recovery gathers momentum and political tensions with the US ease... Read more continue reading

Evergreen launches ‘institutional-grade’ portfolio stress-testing to advisers

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In a world where a global pandemic can come out of nowhere and send investment markets plunging in synchronised panic, holding an investment portfolio is a stressful experience for not... Read more continue reading

Understanding the differences between ETFs, LICs and Unlisted Funds

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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Listed Investment Companies (LICs) and Unlisted Managed Funds are all popular vehicle structures amongst investment managers to deliver portfolios to their clients. While there are similarities... Read more continue reading