Where did the Trump trade go? Eaton Vance looks at reasons why the Trump trade has faltered

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The markets showed a clear pattern in the weeks following President Donald Trump’s election victory: stocks rallied, Treasury yields rose and the U.S. dollar strengthened. Some investors and commentators called... Read more continue reading

ASIC welcomes the dawn of a new regulatory era

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has welcomed the passage of legislation enabling a more secure and accountable funding of the model for regulation of the Australian corporate sector. Effective... Read more continue reading

Lennox Capital Partners appoints new analyst

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Boutique fund manager, Lennox Capital Partners, has strengthened its team with the appointment of analyst Olivia Bible, following the recent launch of its flagship smallcap strategy – the Lennox Australian... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association gives final elder abuse report seal of approval

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The Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) recommendations in its final report on elder abuse are positive steps towards helping mitigate the risks that could face ageing self-managed super fund (SMSF)... Read more continue reading

Managing through the uncertainty and noise

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The most notable aspect of market behaviour in May was the rally in key sovereign bond markets matched by gains in key equity markets. Australian equities were the exception with... Read more continue reading

New money drives industry growth to record high of $29 billion FUM

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Despite declines in the broader Australian market, net inflows lifted the Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) industry by 2.6% (or $733.7 million) to hit a new record high of $29... Read more continue reading

Tribeca: domestic growth outlook is deteriorating

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The Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund Monthly Report for May 2017 has been released and in it, portfolio manager Sean Fenton says the domestic growth outlook is deteriorating. In his commentary... Read more continue reading

Grant Samuel Funds Management forms partnership to distribute the Munro Global Growth Fund

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Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM) and global equities manager Munro Partners have formed a partnership, with GSFM distributing Munro Partners’ long/short global equities fund in the Australian and New Zealand... Read more continue reading

Centuria Metropolitan REIT and Centuria Urban REIT to merge

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Centuria’s listed property division yesterday announced it will merge its two listed property trusts, Centuria Metropolitan REIT (ASX: CMA) and Centuria Urban REIT (ASX: CUA). Separate unit holder meetings conducted this... Read more continue reading

Acorns goes green with launch of sustainable investment portfolio

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Micro-investing app, Acorns, has highlighted its commitment to sustainability with the launch of a new, ethical investment portfolio, available from today. Following regular feedback from users, Acorns Australia customers will... Read more continue reading