Investors are seeking the right answers to the wrong questions

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Key points: Are investors asking the right questions? Rate cuts are not a panacea for broken businesses. What really matters are fundamentals. Are these the right questions? Following the inflation

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A different paradigm

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It’s returns (on capital) that matter The market value of equities, whether public or private, represents a range of assumptions about future returns on capital.  When profit forecasts change, market

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MFS Investment Management bolsters Australian institutional sales team

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MFS Investment Management has announced the appointment of Negin Khamsi as Relationship Director, Institutional Sales for Australia. Negin brings 15 years of industry experience in investment management client relations and

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Retirement Survey shows inflation has eroded retirement confidence in Australia

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The current inflationary environment has prompted more than half of Australians to rethink their retirement, with potential consequences for Australia’s $3.5 trillion superannuation sector and future workforce, according to the

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MFS Investment Management adds to Australian Institutional Sales Team

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MFS Investment Management has announced the appointment of Harry Green as Relationship Director, Institutional Sales for Australia. Harry will assume the sales and client responsibilities formerly managed by Josh Barton,

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MFS Investment Management Announces New Head of Australia and New Zealand

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MFS Investment Management is pleased to announce that Josh Barton, Managing Director, Relationship Manager and Head of Institutional Sales will become the new Managing Director and Head of Australia and

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Bad policy and unintended consequences

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A great deal has been written in recent years about the uniqueness of Modern Monetary Theory and quantitative easing. The reality is that they are neither unique nor modern. They

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Survey shows Australians regaining retirement confidence

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Australian investors are regaining confidence in their retirement wealth after the economic impacts of COVID and are more certain about when they can retire, according to the 2022 MFS Global

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Inflation – ’70s similarities and differences

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That ‘70s Show? Last week’s inflation backdrop shares a few of the characteristics of the 1970s. Similarities Guns and butter In the 1970s, a decade infamous for runaway prices, a

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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

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Risk assets have gotten off to a historically poor start in 2022, a year in which seemingly diversified portfolios have been generating undiversified returns. Stocks and government bonds are down

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