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Investing in improving the lives of those living in poverty in emerging markets not only has an altruistic advantage, Jack Nelson writes, but can benefit the companies th...

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In retirement, our investment objectives need to pivot. With most investment strategies designed for people in accumulation, Alastair MacLeod writes that retirees may nee...

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Chris Bedingfield makes the case for investing in global property, suggesting that Australians can use the asset class to satisfy their desire to own property while also ...

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Jun Bei Liu writes that there are many benefits to long/short investing, going far beyond the most obvious advantage of reaping the rewards of both rising and falling pri...

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Technical and academic portfolio construction doesn’t always suit the real world. Rob Thompson outlines factors advisers can consider to firmly focus their clients’ inves...

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The drivers of Australian fixed income market performance, including its corporate credit sector, are more international than many investors think. Andrew Canobi shares t...

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Replacing insurance cover can be complicated and fraught with risk. Col Fullagar outlines steps advisers can take to navigate conversations with clients around this and e...

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The deadline for obtaining a Legal Entity Identifier is imminent, Chris Donohue warns, and self-managed superannuation funds trading European assets and OTC derivates nee...

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Simon Ho writes that sensible investors will be looking to own some sort of protection strategy this year, as the risk of a period of high volatility grows stronger....

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There are still investment opportunities in Chinese equities this year, Jonathan Wu writes, and looking at the nation’s instant noodle sales can help you understand why....

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Amid slowing global growth, Sarah Shaw believes that global listed infrastructure’s asset subsets combined with changing demographic trends mean the sector is still appea...

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Peter Moussa writes that high net worth investors are thinking about volatility, diversity, and defensive and deep valuation sectors as the new year gets underway....

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As the initial gloss wears off sustainable investing, Masja Zandbergen writes that it’s prudent to maintain a watching brief on potential issues and respond accordingly....

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Delays, both unreasonable and not, are entrenched deeply in the insurance claims process. Col Fullagar outlines why these delays occur and the deep damage they can cause ...

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Margo Lydon says financial advisers should consider clients’ mental and emotional wellbeing if they want to build high-trust relationships....

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