Investing with an ESG focus in mind, writes David Smith, is no longer a ‘nice to have’ for investors and can lead to better performance over the long-term....
The refinancing of the Royal Adelaide Hospital using social and green loans could set a precedent for public/private partnerships, according to Aberdeen Standard Investme...
The outlook for emerging markets over the next 12 months is challenging and patience is important for advisers looking to invest in the asset class, Jassmyn Goh writes....
Australian investors need to consider whether they are willing to sacrifice returns for their ethical values as the exclusion of miners could cause a significant skew to ...
René Buehlmann has been appointed Asia Pacific chief executive, replacing Hugh Young who will become Asia chair....
Aberdeen Standard Investments has added Futuro Financial Services and Profusion Planning to its separately managed account service....
Multi-asset funds can take the work out of choosing your asset allocation, but Chris Dastoor writes, that advantage can be best used to focus on specific outcomes rather ...
Firms are finding it harder to assess modern slavery risks when companies cannot be visited in person due to travel restrictions. ...
The aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis paved the way for increased globalisation, writes Govinda Finn, but the COVID-19 border and trade restrictions mean this is l...
Investors have returned to Chinese equities with the top-performing fund in Australia returning 27.9% since the start of the year. ...
While Joe Biden is rising in the polls to take over from President Donald Trump in November 2020, his election would be unlikely to calm the tensions in the US/China trad...
The increase in home and remote working in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to be a benefit to women in the workplace if the policies are implemented long-ter...
The Retirement Income Review has been welcomed by many in the industry, but Chris Dastoor writes, it is still uncertain what it will mean for the industry in the long-ter...
Aberdeen Standard Investments has expected structural growth in Chinese equities and emerging market bonds in 2020, as these assets offer diversification and attractive p...
Garreth Innes has been promoted to the role after joining the Australian fixed income team in 2011....
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....