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While investors may know they should consider infrastructure in portfolios, writes Steven Klempster, they may be in the dark over the different types available to them....

Institutional investors need to be on high alert as COVID-19 has triggered a wave of significant cyber attacks and data breaches, writes George Takesian....

Life insurance has been very much in the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Don Stevenson, and both insured and insurer benefit from a personalised claims phi...

Lawrence Lam explores how leading sovereign wealth and university endowment funds are positioning their portfolio and what retail investors can learn from them....

Nicholas Condeleon and Måns Carlsson question if the COVID-19 pandemic and associated risks has increased people’s interest in sustainable investment?...

As Australia approaches 20 years of exchange traded funds, Duncan Burns questions how important fees are and if we’ll see a ‘zero-cost’ ETF in the future....

The focus on sustainable investments, from investors and regulators, has reached a tipping point. This provides both challenges and opportunities for financial advisers, ...

The Financial Services Council’s Jane Macnamara argues that the use of superannuation is not the answer to Australia’s housing affordability problem....

There are numerous factors which are making China an attractive option for future growth, writes Wenchang Ma, as it outpaces its emerging market rivals....

Kerry Craig explores how AID – alpha, income and diversification – can help advisers with construction of their clients’ investment portfolios....

The FASEA exam can seem like a daunting prospect but, Brian Knight writes, the facts of the task are less scary than the myths....

Jason Hazell provides insights on how Islamic investing meets the needs and requirements of Muslim Australians who want to invest according to their faith. ...

 

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