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In-depth analysis of markets, policy, and investment themes shaping the Australian financial advice industry.
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- Michael Arno
- Michael Block
- Mishan Dahia
- Nicholas Way
- Nick Hatzis
- Nicki Bourlioufas
- Omar Khan
- Owen Raszkiewicz
- Pzena Investment Management
- Richie Parsons
- Rob Perrone, Eric Marais & Shane Woldendorp
- Rob Prugue
- Sonali Desai
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- Steve Russell
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- The Inside Adviser
- Tim Kruger
A Q&A with Luke Laretive
We are pleased to speak with Luke Laretive of Seneca Financial Solutions this week. Luke Laretive must be one of the most prolific sharemarket writers in the...
Managed accounts growth beats predictions
In the middle of 2015, Morgan Stanley Research in Australia published a report which predicted that managed accounts would prove to be a major disruptor of...
Earnings volatility creates opportunity
The rollercoaster in global equity markets during the first half of the year is now behind us, and although the market has rebounded, many industries still...
Russell on tech stock slump
Financial advisers around the world are rightly concerned about the state of markets, with record-high prices for both equities and bonds. As previously...
The failure of fancy strategies
While one can fret about the relative performance of equity and fixed income funds, the frustration with those that have underperformed is directed at their...
Govt grant to help develop breast cancer tests
Research on a blood test for the detection and monitoring of breast cancer has taken a step forward with the Federal Government announcing a $372,654 grant.
Looking for hidden ESG gems
Looking for hidden ESG gems: a new frontier for responsible investing with “improvers” The ongoing Covid-19 crisis is likely to bear long-term...
Market rules. There are no rules
Investment markets are in the eye of the storm. The initial storm danger came as COVID-19 hit, decimating jobs and smashing demand.
2 Broker upgrades and downgrades
Broker upgrades 24-28 August 2020 Redbubble (ASX:RBL) – Morgans has upgraded its recommendation to Add from Reduce. That’s effectively a...
ESG ratings under scrutiny
In the wake of the pandemic, investors have continued to pile money into variously labelled ESG/sustainable funds. Are they doing what they say?
Why Walmart is so interested in Tik Tok
TikTok can be described as a social networking app, primarily used by millennials, to share and view amateur video content. The app is Chinese owned. Known as...