What’s next for UK and US equities?

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United States Wall Street vs Main Street Our recent journey across the United States, touching base in bustling hubs like New York and Boston, offered a fascinating glimpse into the... Read more continue reading

“Colossal Tech” spending and the multiplier effect altering nations and economies

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The capital spending of major tech companies, dubbed “Colossal Tech,” is unprecedented and growing, potentially altering the course of nations and becoming a crucial factor in forecasting the US economy,... Read more continue reading

Managed accounts continue to gain momentum as advisers prioritise efficiency and integration

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Australian financial advisers using managed accounts are reporting unprecedented client outcome improvements, with 88% experiencing positive results according to comprehensive new research from platform provider Praemium. The research, surveying advisers... Read more continue reading

New growth ETF addresses benchmark blindspot

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VanEck is expanding its smart beta range with a new growth international equities strategy, the VanEck MSCI International Growth ETF (ASX: GWTH). Subject to final regulatory approval, this new ETF... Read more continue reading

End of bank hybrids signals opportunity for sophisticated investors

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) decision to phase out $44 billion worth of additional Tier 1 (AT1) bank hybrids by March 2032 will mark the end of a product... Read more continue reading

Private equity taps an overlooked market segment

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Private equity investors are missing out on a reliable growth opportunity by overlooking a vast, undervalued corner of the market – Australia’s lower mid-market segment, according to Fortitude Investment Partners.... Read more continue reading

Fixed income investors reap strong returns from new bond issues

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Recent investment grade bond issues are delivering healthy gains for investors, with many new issues trading above par and many outperforming expectations, Darryl Bruce, executive director, capital markets at Income Asset... Read more continue reading

Maintaining credit discipline amid evolving macro conditions

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The Fed, constrained by tariff-driven inflation, should deliver a modest rate cut in late 2025 before embarking on a more decisive easing cycle in 2026 in response to economic slowdown.... Read more continue reading

2025 Vanguard Index Chart highlights large returns gap between shares and cash

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Share market investors on average achieved at least triple the dollar returns of individuals who chose to keep their cash tied up in savings accounts over the last 30 years,... Read more continue reading

AMP becomes first major super fund to offer cashback rewards that boost your super balance

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Australians by 10s of thousands of dollars. The launch of AMP Rewards means AMP Super members can now earn real cashback either in-store or online across 400+ (and growing) retail... Read more continue reading