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Private debt – a cul de sac or a two-way street?

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Private debt was one of the few asset classes to generate positive returns through the bond market meltdown in 2022, benefiting from its floating rate profile and a relatively stable

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26 Jun 2024

Global small caps and EM beneficiaries of economic conditions

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Sticky services inflation is keeping inflation higher than expected, and that will likely keep interest rates on hold in the coming months, though Zenith Investment Partner’s head of asset allocation,

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05 Jun 2024

In bitcoin we (dis)trust

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Boom or bubble? It’s that point in the cycle where Bitcoin is once again dominating the news cycle, with daily headlines flaunting bitcoin’s record highs and limitless potential. And although

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23 May 2024

Zenith still sees one RBA rate cut in 2024, with likely soft landing

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Central banks won the battle against inflation in 2023 but as the March quarter data shows, further progress is likely to be more challenging, suggesting that the Reserve Bank of

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02 May 2024

Finding the right small cap strategy in 2024

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While Australian small cap funds have historically delivered outperformance against their collective benchmark at an impressive rate (85% of Zenith’s rated peer group outperformed over the last five years), since

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24 Apr 2024

Emerging markets well placed for outperformance, but China still a risk

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Emerging markets offer growth and diversification opportunities for investors’ portfolios, but active management is essential for selecting the best investment opportunities and avoiding risky markets, according to David Wright, investment

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12 Apr 2024

Zenith announces return of original partner

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Zenith Investment Partners (Zenith) has announced the return of one of its original partners and senior investment consultant, Ben Davis, to the business. The respected industry executive will return to

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10 Apr 2024

Is it time to make the switch from Cash/Term Deposits to Global Fixed Income?

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After the bond market meltdown in 2022, Cash and Term Deposits (TDs) have become more appealing for investors seeking attractive rates and respite from losses experienced across broader defensive portfolios.

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08 Apr 2024

Understanding emissions reporting necessary for investors and advisors

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Conversations on carbon With Australia on the cusp of implementing mandatory climate reporting in financial statements, much has been written on what’s required, what’s included and who’s captured. While finalisation

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02 Apr 2024

Quality, small caps and emerging markets are well placed for future gains but a rise in bond yields could see share markets drop

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With a soft economic landing fully priced into equity and credit markets, any sign that interest rates could stay higher for longer on unexpectedly strong economic growth could push up

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15 Mar 2024

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CPD: The Two-Chapter retirement – a framework for understanding retiree psychology
Introduction Why do financially secure retirees still hesitate to spend, or commit to strategies that would clearly improve their outcomes? This article sets out the Two-Chapter Retirement framework, a new [...]
CPD: China’s next phase – what persistent supply-side growth means for global markets
China’s economic trajectory is shifting, but not in the way many had once expected. Consumption-led rebalancing has not materialised. Instead, economic policy continues to emphasise industrial modernisation, aligned with a [...]
CPD: Ethics and client best interests
In financial advice, acting in a client’s best interest isn’t just a regulatory rule, it’s the foundation of a trusting, successful partnership. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, examines the [...]
CPD: Capitalising on global growth in the decarbonisation era
Few themes rival the scale, urgency and long-term significance of climate change. Consequently, regions, countries, companies and individuals are taking positive action to decarbonise the planet and work toward net [...]
CPD: Decoding the compliance signals within AFCA’s Lead Decisions
Introduction In February 2026, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), reached a significant milestone when it issued its 1,000th Dixon Advisory determination[1]. Up until that point, this represented the single [...]