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The power of engagement

Investing to improve lives  is the mantra of Martin Currie, one of the world leaders in ESG investing. This annual report reviews the year that was highlighting seismic  moves in society amidst the pandemic and flagging its extensive engagement on governance, meeting 178 companies.

Contributor | 27th Aug 2020 | More
The path to recovery

According to global asset manager Franklin Templeton there is no historical comparison for the magnitude of aggregate demand that is currently being destroyed . So how do we recover? Through a combination of co-ordinated policy responses and China likely leading the way.

Contributor | 27th Aug 2020 | More
  • Q2 Global Outlook

    The COVID-19 recovery is looking more U than V-shaped as hoped, according to Western Asset Management. That said, lockdowns will act only as a disruption to a strong US recovery, with the group favouring consumer names across Europe and the US.

    Contributor | 27th Aug 2020 | More
    Finally, a win for retirees

    The ATO delivered some positive news, approving fractional property investment platform Domacom’s’ application to broaden the use of the $300,000 downsizer contribution.

    Drew Meredith | 27th Aug 2020 | More
  • Reporting season enters its final week – August 24 – 28

    Company reporting season is in its final stretch with roughly two-thirds of the ASX 200 having reported and another +40 companies still to go.

    Ishan Dan | 25th Aug 2020 | More
    The teenager in your portfolio

    Currencies are the closest cousin to this age cohort in investment markets.

    Giselle Roux | 11th Aug 2020 | More
    Lockdown 2.0 – How the second wave will hit markets

    Just when you thought it was over. Coronavirus strikes again.

    Ishan Dan | 28th Jul 2020 | More
    Financial Planner’s morning report – Friday

    Treasurer Frydenberg provided his long-awaited budget update, which was just that an update, offering little in the way of guidance into the future. The Government are predicting unemployment will peak at 9.25% across the country, with ballooning deficits adding $250 billion to the debt pile.

    Drew Meredith | 24th Jul 2020 | More
    Financial Planner’s morning report – Thursday

    The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) finished off its lows for the day, falling 1.3%, as both Victoria and several US states hit record COVID-19 case levels, denting market sentiment.

    Drew Meredith | 23rd Jul 2020 | More
  • Financial Planner’s morning report – Wednesday

    Despite an increasing chorus of experts suggesting the technology sector has moved beyond reasonable levels, the rally continues. The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) added 2.6%, hitting a six week high, with a 5.7% rally in the IT sector among the largest contributors.

    Drew Meredith | 22nd Jul 2020 | More
    Social housing – A potential for good returns while helping those in need

    A nascent asset class is emerging on the back of the roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). NDIS is a welfare support scheme of the Australian Government that funds costs associated with disability.

    Contributor | 21st Jul 2020 | More
    Financial Planner’s morning report – Tuesday

    The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) continued its recent weakness, falling 0.5% on Monday, as concerns of a secondary outbreak in NSW and escalating deaths in the US hit investor confidence.

    Drew Meredith | 21st Jul 2020 | More