ASSET ALLOCATION

Expert Analysis

While markets are tense and volatile, writes Kerry Craig, the one thing the last few months has made clear is that alternative assets are an essential part of any asset a...

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Financial planning

Investors are likely to need guidance from an adviser on balancing risks if they want to achieve a desired 13% annual return in post COVID-19 markets, according to Natixi...

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Funds management

The post-pandemic recovery in equities globally was uneven, both at the sector level and individual company level, according to First Sentier Investors....

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Funds management

T. Rowe Price is “leaning into weakness” created by the COVID-19 pandemic by adding exposure to high yield bonds and equities....

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Funds management

Diversifying strategies are paying off for many investors, however more than a third of investors using investment grade credit and 40% of hedge fund investors are “not s...

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Financial planning

Financial planners move from being investment pickers towards asset allocators, according to a report by Investment Trends....

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Financial planning

New research has pointed to financial planners seeing themselves as being more comfortable as asset allocators rather than stock-pickers and leaning towards goals-based a...

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People & Products

IRESS has launched its new client portal, available through XPLAN, to provide a front-end solution for client engagement. ...

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People & Products

Capital group Australia has appointed Matthew Reynolds as its new investment director, Australia....

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Funds management

Schroders’ Real Return Fund, which was launched in the middle of the Global Financial Crisis, has reached a 10-year milestone....

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Superannuation

Asset allocation by SMSFs across fiscal 2018 has revealed the impact of new laws and market conditions on fund trustees’ strategies, a survey by SuperConcepts has shown....

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Superannuation

The latest SuperRatings data shows a steady trend toward more defensive assets as super members get older, reflecting the gradual shift in asset allocation determined by ...

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Financial planning

Ignition Wealth has partnered with research house, SiResearch to provide goals-based investing through asset allocation....

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Superannuation

SMSF trustee critics often forget SMSFs gain diversification through ETFs and listed and unlisted trusts and managed funds, according to the SMSF Association....

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Funds management

Improving economic conditions in Europe are not convincing wealthy investors from Hong Kong to boost their allocations to the continent....

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