Savers to pay the price in a debt era 

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Savers could bear the hidden cost of the developed world’s mounting debt burden as governments run out of easy ways to combat their leveraged balance sheets, Hugh Selby-Smith, co-Chief Investment Officer at Talaria Capital says. Selby-Smith says the global economy is moving from a three-decade

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Ten stats that matter 

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From how AI is already shaping businesses and markets via data centres and drug trials, to precious metals, defence spending and demographics around the world, Talaria Co-CIO Hugh Selby-Smith outlines

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Market optimism fuelled by debt not durability, but opportunities remain  

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Market optimism is increasingly fuelled by rising debt and the belief that authorities will insulate investors from harm, rather than economic durability, yet opportunities remain for investors willing to rethink portfolio construction, Hugh Selby-Smith, co-CIO at Talaria

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End of an era for easy gains in stocks markets 

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The conditions that allowed equity prices to gain over the last 30 years are shifting.   “On the nominal cash flow growth side, forces that once supported cash flows, such as

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Investing risks are in plain sight as global markets bet on falling bond yields 

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Global investors are exhibiting a high level of complacency by betting on falling US bond yields and are overlooking fundamental risks to inflation and ignoring the potential for other financial

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Be patient. Watched stock never boils.

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Be patient. Watched stock never boils. Peter Lynch With global equity markets continuing to soar, an investment strategy that offers some genuine diversification away from the crowd should serve Australian

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Wingate appoints head of research

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Boutique global equities manager Wingate Asset Management has appointed Hugh Selby-Smith to the newly-created role of head of research. Mr Selby-Smith will be based in Melbourne and report to chief

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