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Concentration risk and the scourge of lazy portfolios

Lazy portfolios can be overconcentrated, overdiversified, full of yesterday's winners, devoid of structured asset allocation, full of misallocated positions or...

Fund managers urged to position portfolios for new era as generations and geopolitics collide

"The biggest mistake we make as investors is to think that the environment going forward is going to be similar to either the environment that we've had or the...

Surging equity markets highlight importance of valuation discipline: Australian Ethical

An elevated market is a good thing, but investors that take a valuation mindset into asset allocation need to be wary of what that means for prices. "Chasing...

Global risks can hit home with a punch, investors warned

True diversification is the only way for investors to protect themselves against global risk, says Jamie Green. "This includes diversification across asset...

Australian Ethical to 'push more' across asset classes in search of greater market power

The CIO of the $10 billion Australian Ethical wants to triple its funds under management by 2030. Getting on that growth trajectory could mean offshore...

Equity market concentration and the value of spreading across styles

Investors remain concentrated, with most active assets in growth-style funds and passive assets concentrated in giant US technology shares. With valuations...

China relationship brings new volatility dynamic to Australian portfolio management

The importance of Australia's economic relationship with China cannot be overstated, but with the Red Dragon's economy faltering and our historically close...

Volatility on the Atlantic House local menu in ‘24

"Volatility is the most persistent diversifier," says Atlantic House Australian head Andrew Lakeman. "People are starting to realise that, as well as realising...

To find their way through markets, investors need ‘optionality’

For the last decade, equities (repackaged and otherwise) have reigned supreme. But in a market where everything might soon start to break, investors have to be...

Quality over quantity: How Claremont Global avoids managed-fund pitfalls

Most managed funds simply hold too many stocks to provide reliably effective returns for investors, according to Claremont Global head Bob Desmond, who says a...

Opportunity awaits agile investors in 'new regime': BlackRock

Rapid economic and geopolitical changes have led to a new investment regime in the latter half of 2023, according to the BlackRock Investment Institute....