Fund managers accelerate action on biodiversity in ESG policies

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Biodiversity is rapidly emerging as a core component of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies among fund managers, reflecting growing recognition of its financial and systemic implications. Recent analysis of

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Sequencing, longevity and the evolving multi-asset toolkit

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As Australia’s superannuation system matures, the challenges of sequencing and longevity risk are reshaping how retirement portfolios are designed, assessed, and communicated. Traditional accumulation frameworks focused on return and volatility

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Lonsec secures top spot again: Best Research House four years running

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Lonsec Research and Ratings is proud to announce that we have once again been recognised in the 2025 Adviser Ratings Australian Financial Advice Landscape Report as the leading provider of

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Robust methodology key to private credit research

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The private credit industry has grown rapidly in recent years, emerging as a key alternative to traditional bank lending. Lonsec Research and Ratings has kept pace with this rise by

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Lonsec Research appointed research partner for Godfrey Pembroke amidst the Licensee’s Business Transformation

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Lonsec Holdings has announced it has been appointed exclusive research partner for Godfrey Pembroke Group (GPG), as the Licensee exits institutional ownership after two decades. Lonsec’s reappointment as the mandated

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Lonsec helps advisers tackle conflicted advice

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Leading research house and managed account provider Lonsec will work with financial advisers seeking to transition from conflicted advice models and introduce a greater degree of independence in their investment

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Why following the winner might make you a loser

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One of the most common investment strategies is to back last year’s winner. All too often investors pile into the best performing asset class of the last year in the

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Australian markets are becoming complacent

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Volatility has died down since the dramatic spike witnessed in February 2018, but a return to near-historic lows should raise eyebrows among investors. The S&P/ASX 200 VIX Index, a measure

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It’s time to drop the FAANG label

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In the wake of Facebook’s plummeting share price, there has been much talk of the so-called FAANG shares and their earnings performance. But investors should not be misled by the

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Investors risk exposure to ‘glittering junk’

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Investors sticking to the traditionally high quality, conservative part of global bond markets may be surprised to learn that they are more exposed to riskier credit now than prior to

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