Editorial

Changes to investment strategies by major institutions could be good news for emerging markets, Henry Quek writes....

The blurring of lines between developed and emerging markets have made global equities a tricky investment zone, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t lucrative opportunitie...

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Hedging against the next crisis

A Chinese credit bubble could have a damaging domino effect on the Australian economy if not managed properly, Craig Swanger writes....

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Healthy inflows boost retail and wholesale funds

Good inflows into retail investment segments, retirement incomes and superannuation has seen retail and wholesale managed funds FUM/A jump over the 12 months to March. ...

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Making the most of equity market anomalies

Jason Kim and Tim Johnston explore how investors can tap into three consistent sources of outperformance in equity portfolios – value investing, low beta portfolios and c...

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Raising the ceiling

While there are currently more women than men in financial services, it’s still a dim picture when it comes to gender diversity at the top. Kate Cowling investigates the ...

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An adviser guide to a tough love Budget

Advisers must look beyond the controversy from the recent Budget and determine what opportunities and risks it offers for their clients, David Glen writes....

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Whistling up the watchdog

Mike Taylor writes that if the Senate Committee inquiry reviewing the actions of ASIC has achieved nothing else, it has has identified just how reliant the regulator has ...

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ETF: The low-cost revolution

ETFs lay in the shadow of other investment vehicles for almost a decade, but the last two years have seen their value skyrocket. Could it have anything to do with regulat...

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A necessary separation

Providing regulatory backing for the separation of product sales from advice should be welcomed by the broader financial planning community....

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The price of predictability

While fixed income can still offer compelling value for advisers and investors, there are a few road traps to be mindful of, Ross Kent writes....

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Digging a deeper hole

Mike Taylor writes that the board of the Commonwealth Bank must be wondering how it was possible for the controversy around Commonwealth Financial Planning to get worse....