New financial year outlook for equities: the prospects for multi-year earnings growth

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The world is now in the process of controlling COVID-19 with a range of tested vaccines just over a year on from the original declaration by the World Health Organisation... Read more continue reading

Fidante Partners launches new emerging market boutique fund manager

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Fidante Partners has united with former long-time Platinum Asia Fund portfolio manager Dr. Joseph Lai and other former Platinum Asset Management alumni to launch a new emerging market fund manager,... Read more continue reading

CIP Asset Management launches wholesale share class of flagship Multi-Sector Private Lending Fund

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Leading alternative fixed income manager CIP Asset Management (CIPAM) has launched a new share class of its successful CIPAM Multi-Sector Private Lending Fund, providing the opportunity for wholesale/sophisticated individual investors... Read more continue reading

Will the house price boom be a boon for Australian banks?

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Australian house prices have risen to record levels, with the near unprecedented acceleration triggered by, among other factors, the COVID-19 pandemic crisis response to cut interest rates to near zero... Read more continue reading

Harvest Lane transitions two funds to Equity Trustees

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Harvest Lane Asset Management has selected Equity Trustees as the new responsible entity for two of its funds. Based in Sydney, Harvest Lane has a focus on generating positive returns... Read more continue reading

SMSF trustees should look at upside + downside capture to assess the risk of their portfolio

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Simply comparing the success of a portfolio against benchmarks is useful but not sufficient if looking to build sustainably higher returns in a fund compared to the market. Investors ‘running... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 25 June, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets rebounded over the past week with US shares rising 2.7% to a new record high helped by calming... Read more continue reading

Better Advice Bill creates individual registration in 2023

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has welcomed the Government supporting an individual personal registration system for financial planners, as part of the Government’s Financial Sector Reform – Better Advice Bill... Read more continue reading

AMP announces new Board appointment

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AMP Limited has announced the appointment of Michael (Mike) Hirst as an independent, non-executive director to the AMP Limited Board, effective 1 July 2021. Mr Hirst brings extensive experience to... Read more continue reading

Sydney COVID outbreak signals only (very) marginal tweak from the RBA despite strong labour market

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Even before the Sydney COVID-19 outbreak the prospect for any major shift in policy from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) was remote. A cautious US Federal Reserve (the Fed)... Read more continue reading