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Can equities still be rewarding in 2021?

In the final weeks of the year, there appear the inevitable reports on what eventuated in 2020, coupled with the near-universal view that 2021 is lining up as...

Federation gets real with SARA

After what has been a busy (and impressive) year for relative new-comer Federation Asset Management, it could have been forgiven for putting the cue in the...

Global credit set for cyclical recovery

Global credit will see a cyclical recovery in 2021 This year has certainly been one for the record books, leaving many to speculate what 2021 may bring. Given...

Looking under the ETF bonnet

Machines and the Mind Around 70%-80% of equity market volume is driven by algorithmic trading. There are a host of actors in this process, from hedge funds,...

'Potential hazards' for passive bond strategies

Active management will be essential for fixed income investors looking to navigate fixed income markets in the months and years ahead As investors continue to...

Alternative assets to hit $23 trillion by 2025

Assets in alternative investments are expected to grow by 9.8 per cent a year over the next five years, to hit US$17 trillion (A$23.4 trillion) by 2025,...

Overvalued, undervalued or fair value?

Crystal balls and fortune cookies Is history an investment guide, the rhyme not repeat version? Those that offer advice on asset allocation rely heavily on...

Disruptive innovation delivered a 90% return for ARK

The Dr Cathie Wood-led ARK Investment Management is facing a different kind of pressure as 2020 draws to a close. According to Bloomberg, ARK’s ETF...

Bottom-up stock selection more important than ever

In a recent podcast, Aidan Farrell, Director of Global Small Cap Equities at Eaton Vance discusses investment opportunities presented by the global small-cap...

Property is back in vogue - is debt the better play?

The investment grade (IG) REIT sector is certainly one of the worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Across the June quarter, only 77% of revenues (rent...

Can credit replace lost dividends in a zero-rate world?

As 2020 comes to a close, investors of all kinds are faced with what seems to be a once-in-a-lifetime dilemma; how to generate an income in a zero-rate world....

Gold, equities and active management

Trillion-dollar French asset manager Amundi released their November Cross Asset Strategy report last week, with gold bullion and active management among their...

Managers prepare for market shift

While the big tech stocks have driven global as well as US share market growth for several years, questions are emerging about how long this will last; and...

Managers queue to catch the quoted funds wave

Loftus Peak, Australian global equities boutique, has become the second manager to launch a “quoted managed fund.” This looks set to become a...