australian investors

Financial planning

Optimistic Aussie investors targeting 10% annual gains

Australian investors are more confident than their APAC peers in reaching their financial goals and are targeting annual gains of more than 10 per cent, according to Fide...

Funds management

Spaceship expands offering to US stocks

The investing app has launched its US investing service, previously announced in July, which will allow Australian investors access to a selection of US-listed ETFs and s...

Funds management

Investors should recognise political risk

Australian investors need to acknowledge that political risk would affect how assets were held, according to Lifeplan....

Funds management

More attention needed for emerging market debt

Aussies need to invest more into emerging market debt as it delivers better returns and lower risks than developed markets, according to VanEck....

Funds management

Investment partners help HUB24 launch international portfolios

HUB24 is partnering with Southeastern, Arnhem, and AllianceBernstein to expand stock portfolio opportunities to Australian investors....

Financial planning

Online brokers under pressure to prove value

Online traders are expecting their brokers to help them identify opportunities, and those who do are reaping dividends, new research reveals....

Financial planning

ASIC warns against binary options provider

ASIC warns retail investors against the risks of dealing with unlicensed binary options providers singling out Opteck.com in specific warning. ...

Funds management

Home investment bias flattening wealth

Australian investors’ home country bias and fixation on yield may be responsible for diminishing their wealth in the short term, according to PM Capital. ...

Funds management

Could the AUD fall?

The Australian dollar may fall below 50 US cents, which should prompt investors to rush towards international assets, an analyst says. ...

Funds management

Emerging markets still offer growth opportunities

Emerging markets will provide areas of specific growth for investors as developed markets rebound but should not be regarded as a homogenous sector according to Lazard As...

Funds management

Findex makes Maverick move with Centric

Findex Group is continuing to grow its product offering through Centric Wealth’s $50 million investment in US-based global equities manager, Maverick Capital....

Funds management

ETFs uptake surges as investors hedge against uncertainty: State Street

Australian investors are increasingly turning to ETFs to tap into the benefits of offshore investments, with the sector surpassing $15 billion in funds under management. ...

Financial planning

Perpetual LIC rakes in investors

Perpetual’s first listed investment company becomes the largest capital raising for a LIC since the global financial crisis after passing its initial raising target by $1...

Funds management

ETFs continue to attract large inflows

Exchange traded products have continued their rapid growth adding $600 million in funds under management for the past month and passing the $14 billion mark....