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Western Asset Global Fund rating upgraded

The classic way of thinking has been to ditch bond funds as interest rates rise. Why? Because as rates rise, bond prices have an inverse relationship, and drop...

Western Asset Global Fund rating upgraded

The classic way of thinking has been to ditch bond funds as interest rates rise. Why? Because as rates rise, bond prices have an inverse relationship, and drop...

Answering the income call with private debt

This week's Australian inflation shock of 5.1 per cent (annual rate) has all but confirmed what we've been fearing; the cost of living has gone up and that...

Practifi looks to expand its Australian footprint

Move over Salesforce; Australian wealthtech provider Practifi has announced its plans to expand further into the Australian market following extensive...

'Golden age" for quant in China

“We all think we know China, but you won’t think of China the same way after this presentation” explained James Dunn, host of The Inside...

Will the Your Future Your Super test be applied to SMSFs?

In 2021 the “Your Future Your Super” (YFYS) performance test was introduced to gauge whether default super funds, which collected billions in...

Will the Your Future Your Super test be applied to SMSFs?

In 2021 the “Your Future Your Super” (YFYS) performance test was introduced to gauge whether default super funds, which collected billions in...

Is the next recession far away, or right around the corner?

The latest US non-farm payrolls figure saw a rise of 431,000 jobs in March. Despite being a touch below expectations, the 1.7 million rise in jobs for the...

'You don't need to swing for the fences to get good returns'

The passive vs. active debate remains alive and well, particularly in the larger company universe, where being different to the index is quite a challenge, and...

Grim picture for financial advice in latest Landscape report

Key findings from the Australian Financial Advice Landscape Report 2022 have painted a grim picture for the financial advice industry, predicting higher client...

ETF Securities to launch Australia's first crypto ETFs

ETF Securities and 21Shares have confirmed the launch of Australia’s first Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), allowing local investors to...

Investing for multiple outcomes central to successful hedging

We spoke with Stephen Coltman, Investment Manager within the Alternatives team at abrdn on the growing importance of portfolio hedging amid growing uncertainty...

Insurance, value or growth: pick your poison

“If there’s one thing, I can tell everyone… is that gold is fire insurance, even better, gold is portfolio insurance,” said Ganesh...

For advisers, going digital is more than a Zoom meeting

“Change in the asset and wealth management industry is now accelerating at an exponential rate.” That’s the assessment of Australia’s...

Financial Planning Association backs finfluencer crackdown

ASIC’s recent crackdown on “finfluencers” spruiking online financial advice through social media channels without proper licensin, has been...

Switch to regtech - ASIC to finfluencers

ASIC says Regtech could be a great solution after it effectively banned finfluencers from giving unlicensed financial advice with hefty prison time and...