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Forward looking measures to drive ESG says Perennial

The suggestion that investing in a more responsible or sustainable manner detracts, rather than adds to returns has now been debunked, with research proving...

The year that was; our most-read articles

Given the seeming obsession with the impending inflation outbreak in Australia, and around the world for that matter, one could be excused for thinking this...

Subtle shifts highlight the new paradigm for fixed-income investors

A quiet announcement from one of Australia’s leading industry/union super funds at the beginning of December piqued my interest. The announcement came...

Labor to scrap FASEA education requirement

“An Albanese Labor government will properly recognise your experience,” were the words of Labor spokesman Stephen Jones this week when presenting...

As adviser numbers dwindle, pressure turns to industry funds

As the FASEA exam deadline of 1 January 2022 nears, the significant impacts on the financial advice industry continue to garner headlines. According to...

ESG question answered: 'green' super funds outperform

The Responsible Investment Association of Australasia delivered an early Christmas present for ESG investors and trustees alike, confirming the long-debated...

ALRC seeks to reduce 'undue complexity' in financial services laws

“Undue complexity”. “Byzantine complexity”. “Elephantine proportions”. These are just a few of the superlatives used to...

Lessons from the short side

There has long been a saying in Australian investment circles that shorting the Big Four banks was the “widow maker”. The same could be said for a...

As Omicron shakes the market, was Hamish Douglass right?

Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG) and its founder Hamish Douglass have been a lightning rod for investors, analysts and the media in recent months. After over...

Optimism will always win in the digital economy

Financial advisers can’t be faulted for feeling pessimistic about the future as another year comes to an end. The last few years have seen the advisery...

Factors come to the fore amid volatility

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated market sell-off became an unexpected testing ground for many of the more recent advancements in financial markets and...

Industry fund transparency push to level the playing field

There was both despair and positivity when the much-anticipated changes to the transparency of industry super fund proposals was released recently. Both 2020...

Leading ethical manager backs Nuix, adds water exposure

Australia’s longest standing responsible investment manager, Australian Ethical, has continued to sustain the top quartile performance of their...

'Persistent inflation and rising volatility ahead' - Franklin's Desai

“To work, or not to work” was the title of Franklin Templeton’s Chief Investment Officer of Fixed Income, Sonal Desai’s latest white...

The only prices that matter for investors

If you are an avid reader of the daily financial press, you could be forgiven for thinking that inflation is here to stay and that its time to stock-up on...

Inaugural Impact report offers roadmap for greater adoption

Investment markets have a reputation for being ultra-competitive, with the concept of a zero-sum game meaning one investor’s loss is another’s...