While advisers’ use of environmental, social and governance investments is based on client demand, 86% of consumers say they expect their adviser to bring it up first....
Client demand is driving advisers use of environmental, social and governance investment but the majority lack a clear policy on their ESG values....
There are ways for smart beta multi-factor strategies to help improve portfolio diversification and offer benefits for investors, explains Mike Aked....
Australian resource companies will drive the local market higher during the second half of 2021 towards 8,000 and gain more than banks, according to Research Affiliates....
Investors should look to rotate out of financials and into resources as they are “perfectly positioned” for the current market environment, according to Research Affiliat...
The shock to markets in 2020 has left the investment landscape in an unusual position, writes Mike Aked, with five factors impacting a portfolio’s performance....
Even for asset managers skilled enough to produce alpha, chances are their clients won’t be able to fully capture it in their own portfolios because of the clients’ inves...
trustees are already requesting such confirmations when advisory fees (even via fixed term agreements) are deducted from...
CSLR should be broken down into 2 sub sectors, one for product manufacturers and one for financial advisers. Product ma...
We must stand up and show our opposition to both the ASIC Levy and CSLR as they both contribute to the high cost of advi...