Machine learning

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Both machine learning and artificial intelligence have been in the headlines a lot lately; not only in the financial press, but also in mainstream titles. This article from Grant Samuel

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Grant Samuel appointed responsible entity of Munro Global Growth Fund

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Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM) has been appointed responsible entity (RE) of the Munro Global Growth Fund following approval in a vote by unitholders. Munro Asset Management Limited, the AFSL

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Beyond Bitcoin – The dawn of “cryptoeconomics”

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While the price of a bitcoin has soared to more than USD 4,500 in recent months, the media and many investors focus too much on bitcoin’s price, betraying little understanding

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New appointment at GSFM to meet retail demand

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Grant Samuel Funds Management has appointed Stephen Higgins to the newly created role of key account manager in the NSW retail sales team. Mr Higgins will be based in Sydney

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The case for managed futures

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During certain periods of time, managed futures can capture upward and downward trends in traditional markets; this has made this asset class a popular ‘alternative’ investment for financial advisers looking

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Tech is the new macro – impacting all three components of return on equity

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The rapid expansion and implementation of technological innovation has become a key factor in the behaviour of the economy and capital markets. In this article, New York-based Epoch Investment Partners,

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India Undergoing Modi-fications: Putting “Demonetisation” in Perspective

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The economics team at Payden & Rygel, manager of GSFM’s Payden Global Income Opportunities Fund, examines the changes underway in India and explores the consequences of the ‘Modi-nisation’ of the

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Artificial Intelligence is a Mega Trend, but who are the beneficiaries?

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“It’s true that we have the largest retail platform globally, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that we are a retail company. Alibaba is a data company.” Jack Ma, Chairman and

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GSFM appoints CEO, Executive Chair

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Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM) has appointed chief executive officer, Andrew McKinnon, as executive chair of the GSFM board, replacing outgoing non-executive chair Doug Bartlett. Mr Bartlett will remain on

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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

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