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Amidst the current climate of bond yields at historic lows and unpredictable share markets, there is a growing interest in the return profile and investment characteristics of infrastructure assets.
Read MoreOliver Cromwell, in the opening battle of the English civil war in 1642, is reported to have told his Roundhead troops, “Put your trust in God, my boys, but keep your powder dry.” Or in today’s common application, “Keep calm and take precautions so you can ‘let rip’ when the opportunity presents itself.”
Read More“History, is just one damned thing after another” said one sceptic. For investors, it’s something else altogether. Studying history is a great way to learn to be a successful investor – and so improve your lifestyle.
Read MoreInvestors are constantly challenged to navigate through uncertainty. In the near-to medium term, asset markets are keenly focused on the path of monetary policy and the potential headwinds that a reversal of unprecedented monetary easing could bring.
Read MoreMany people don’t realise the greatest impact on their investment returns could in fact be their own behaviour. Here are four behavioural traps you should be aware of.
Read MoreLast year the Government legislated an increase to the assets test thresholds and the assets test taper rate from 1 January 2017. If you are retired or approaching retirement, these changes could have an impact on your retirement plans.
Read MoreYour Will is a legal document that sets out directions for the administration and disposal of your assets after death. While most people are familiar with the concept of a Will, many are surprised to learn that a Will cannot automatically control the distribution of their interests in companies, trusts and other structures.
Read MoreInvesting in Australian real estate investment trusts (AREITs) is supposed to be boring. The aim is to receive stable distributions that turn up like clockwork, with low share price volatility to match the predictable returns.
Read MoreWhen – and how – should you retire?
Read MoreBrexit triggered volatility in markets, including a sharp depreciation of the British pound and dramatic falls in the share prices of British and European banks. However, we believe the probability of a major global systemic risk event due to Brexit is low in the short term.
Read MoreDiversification is the standard tactic employed to reduce the total risk of your investment portfolio. By spreading your investment risk across different asset classes, geographic markets, time periods, fund managers and shares, losses should be isolated to independent asset classes and ideally, can be offset by gains on other assets.
Read MoreFixed income in a portfolio can provide liquidity, regular income and diversify away from risk in shares. Essentially, fixed income assets should provide some certainty and predictability, which can be the defensive anchor of a portfolio.
Read MoreHaving a baby is a wonderful experience, but are you financially ready for it?
Read MoreIf you are an avid follower of all things political, in November 2015 you would have heard that the Government provided its response to recommendations raised in the Financial System Inquiry. Of particular note for SMSF trustees was the Government’s decision not to proceed with the recommendation to remove the ability of super funds to borrow.
Read MoreAfter a prolonged period of market volatility, the news from emerging markets has taken on a more positive tone since the start of 2016.
Read MoreYou may have a well-constructed estate plan delivering the outcomes that you want regarding your wealth after death. When established, your estate plan may pass the fundamental test which is: “will this plan ensure that the right amount will be paid to the right person at the right time?”
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