RBA policy suggests mining slump is over, says Principal Global Investors 

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Global economic engine is chugging along “The synchronised global economic expansion now underway is the latest in a series of transitions the world economy has recently experienced. In 2015, the world... Read more continue reading

The time is right to invest in emerging markets

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Investing in emerging markets is not for the faint hearted. When people get nervous about equities, they tend to sell out of emerging markets and vice versa.  Unexpected political problems,... Read more continue reading

Australia, the lucky country (or is it?)

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Has Australia dodged another recession bullet? Since 2012, one of Australia’s biggest economic threats has been the collapse in mining investment. It was the associated capex boom pre- and post-GFC... Read more continue reading

Global market and economic review

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The market ended last week in a cautious mood, with Florida in a state of emergency due to Hurricane Irma and the continued fears that North Korea would carry out... Read more continue reading

ASIC’s 2017-20 data strategy launched

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has launched its data strategy for 2017-20. The strategy, which outlines how ASIC will capture, share and use data, will transition ASIC into a more... Read more continue reading

Munro appoints new portfolio manager

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Munro Partners has appointed Jeremy Gibson to the newly created role of Portfolio Manager. He will be responsible for championing stock ideas and managing positions within the Munro Global Growth... Read more continue reading

Super reforms get SMSF Association tick of approval

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The SMSF Association has thrown its weight behind the superannuation reforms introduced into the Parliament last week, believing they will improve accountability and member outcomes. The Minister for Revenue and... Read more continue reading

Vacancy rates fall in August

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Data released by SQM Research this week has revealed the number of national residential rental vacancies was 71,540 homes in August 2017, giving a national vacancy rate of 2.2%, down... Read more continue reading

Avenir Capital expands team

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Avenir Capital, an award-winning Australian boutique fund manager, has strengthened its global investment team as it introduces a new class of its successful, high-conviction global equities fund. Following the launch... Read more continue reading

Saxo Bank celebrates 25-year anniversary

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Saxo Bank celebrates its journey from an early online trading pioneer to a leading facilitator of global capital market access, servicing private and institutional clients in more than 170 countries... Read more continue reading