What is driving the exuberant confidence in China?

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Tracy Chen, Portfolio Manager and Head of Structured Credit, at Brandywine Global, an affiliate manager of Legg Mason notes that Chinese consumers are suddenly feeling quite positive about the economy... Read more continue reading

Trump’s Tax Cut and Jobs Act combined with unprecedented global growth will boost global share markets in 2018

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The timing of President Trump’s Tax Cut and Jobs Act – coinciding with the most synchronised global economic recovery since the 1950s – will boost company earnings globally during 2018,... Read more continue reading

Market sell-off highlights need for tail risk management strategies

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The market falls of the past few days will have left many investors exposed to significant losses if they don’t have a program in place to manage tail risk, says... Read more continue reading

AMP reports FY 17 results  

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Highlights FY 17 underlying profit[1] A$1,040 million (FY 16: A$486 million) and net profit[2] of A$848 million (FY 16: -A$344 million). Strong earnings momentum in AMP Bank (up 17 per cent) and... Read more continue reading

Centuria REITS cap off transformational year

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Centuria’s two listed real estate trusts, Centuria Metropolitan REIT (ASX: CMA) and Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX: CIP), has announced strong half-yearly results for the period to 31st December 2017; the result... Read more continue reading

Nikko AM Recognised in Three Categories in Asia Asset Management’s 2018 Best of the Best Awards

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Nikko Asset Management (Nikko AM) has been recognised across three categories in Asia Asset Management’s 2018 Best of the Best Awards. Asia Asset Management, The Journal of Investments and Pensions,... Read more continue reading

Don’t ring the bell yet – Market Outlook 2018

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Despite the recent market volatility, don’t believe the rally that began in 2009 is over.  However, this rally is one of the longest and largest on record, pushing valuations to... Read more continue reading

Perennial appoints Head of Institutional Sales

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Perennial Value and Daintree Capital have made an addition to its institutional sales team. Daniel Birch has been appointed as Head of Institutional Sales, responsible for marketing and selling Perennial’s... Read more continue reading

Martin Currie predicts value stocks to shine in 2018

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Martin Currie Australia, a leading Australian equity affiliate of the global fund manager Legg Mason, says low volatility, high-quality, high-growth stocks could suffer in a growing economy – as well... Read more continue reading

Thinking of upsizing? Don’t be attached to your old home

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Being a strategy focused fee-for-service planner I have many clients whom are in their thirties. Many of these clients made their first step into the property market by buying a... Read more continue reading