The time to act is now to save retirement

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MLC releases new whitepaper and calls for a more informed debate on the future of our superannuation system Almost one-in-two Australians say they are living ‘pay-cheque to pay-cheque’ 48% of Australians... Read more continue reading

Standard Life Investments highlights the impact of millennials on values based investing

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Global investment manager, Standard Life Investments has issued a White Paper examining the rise of the millennials and their impact on values-based investing. It explores millennials’ potential impact on traditional financial... Read more continue reading

SMAs provide ‘best of both worlds’ for planners and investors – JBWere

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Investors and financial planners are increasingly turning to separately managed accounts (SMAs) to provide the benefits of professional management, but with the transparency and low cost of direct investments, according... Read more continue reading

White Paper: Political risk and emerging market investing

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At a time of heightened global political risk, Eurasia Group and Nikko Asset Management are partnering to bring together Eurasia Group’s proprietary geopolitical risk indicators within Nikko Asset Management’s multi-asset... Read more continue reading

White papers – a great source for valuable content marketing

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President and Founder of US Based i-Impact Group Mr. Claudio O. Pannunzio never ceases to underscore with his financial adviser and planner clients that to stand out and engage audiences... Read more continue reading

Australian Unity welcomes a mutual approach to delivering public services

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Welcoming the launch of the Business Council of Cooperatives and Mutuals’ white paper: Public Service Mutuals: a third way for delivering public services in Australia, Group Executive Kimina Lyall said the... Read more continue reading

Whitepaper advocates that professional services outsourcing is less motivated by cost

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The most successful organisations have derived value from outsourcing in many ways beyond cost cutting. A recently released white paper postulates that businesses are able to drive growth, manage the... Read more continue reading

Investing in demographics

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Identifying structural growth winners underpinned by demographic megatrends In this paper, we argue the equity market is less efficient at valuing companies benefiting from structural growth, which creates opportunities for... Read more continue reading

Equities outlook 2013

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2013 will be another challenging and event-driven year for equity investors to negotiate. Markets face a number of risks with binary outcomes, not least the imminent fiscal cliff facing the... Read more continue reading

ETFs vs. direct share portfolios – the benefits of diversification

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Exchange traded funds that track broad share market indices can help direct share investors reduce risk in their portfolios and lower their transaction costs. In this paper, Vanguard Australia discusses... Read more continue reading