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Investing 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 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 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 MoreMany of you will have seen the term franking credit appear on your share dividend statements, but what does a franking credit actually mean and how you can benefit?
Read MoreOne of the longest-term decisions many investors will make is whether to setup a self-managed super (SMSF) fund with individual trustees or a corporate trustee.
Read MoreWe’ve all had those ‘what if’ moments, where thinking big gives us a rush of adrenaline. But seriously, before you rush off on that long dreamed of holiday, what should you do if you were lucky enough to land a windfall? Here are four practical options to consider:
Read MoreA credit-fuelled property bubble enabled China to maintain its incredible run of growth through the global financial crisis (GFC). However, now China has to deal with a massive excess supply of property that is causing construction activity to contract along with a range of other linked sectors in the Chinese economy, as millions of homes lie vacant.
Read MoreLife in your 50s is great. You don’t have a huge mortgage, the kids have grown up and are not as dependent on you, your career has progressed… So what is next financially?
Read MoreJune 30 is fast approaching but there’s still time to consider strategies to help you build your wealth and reduce the amount of tax you pay.
Read MoreThe benefits of a combined long/short fund: increasing the opportunity for alpha
Read MoreWhile you may have purchased shares on the ASX, have you considered purchasing an exchange traded fund (ETF)? ETFs are managed funds that can be bought and sold in the same way as listed shares. They blend the benefits of both managed funds and shares.
Read MoreEvery day, we are bombarded with news about incredible breakthroughs in the technology sphere. What was once a long way into the future, maybe in a different world, is coming closer and at a faster pace.
Read MoreWhile the US ceased quantitative easing (QE) in October 2014, Europe commenced QE and in Japan it continues. China is seeking to stabilise growth, as seen in the recent cut in interest rates, while on 3 February 2015, Australian cash rates were lowered from 2.5 per cent to a record low of 2.25 per cent.
Read MoreRisk is integral to investing. Quite simply, the higher the return you want from your investments over a particular period, the more short-term volatility (or risk) you have to accept in the value of your investments.
Patience and education are key to building a strong investment portfolio for retirement. In this article we explore the options for building a portfolio which grows with you and adapts as your goals change.
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