The frustrations of global macro
The article discusses the challenges of predicting macroeconomic data and its limited impact on markets. It highlights that while macro ...
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Portfolio Construction: Avoiding Bad Behaviour
Category: Behavioural Investing
Produced as a companion to our behavioural investing podcast series with Ensombl, this white paper explores the outcomes of the poor investor behaviour that our biases can drive, and examines the ways advisors can better connect values, goals, and risk, to drive better advice outcomes.
Factors, Funds and Performance Chasing
Category: Factor investing
In this white paper, we provide empirical evidence for the mean reverting nature of outperformance in both Aussie equities and Aussie fixed income. We also discuss the role of investment styles and market factors in driving manager returns and how understanding these factors can lead to a more comprehensive evaluation of a manager’s true performance.
Quarterly Market Update
Category: Market updates
In our regular quarterly update, we discuss what has happened in markets for Q3 of 2024, and provide our market outlook and how this relates to our current portfolio positioning. Our quarterly update also summarises all the trades we have made over the last 12 months and our rationale for these. These are available in both PDF format and as video updates featuring Dinyar Irani and Shane Wang.
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Carry carries risk
The first week of August was quite the moment in markets, exacerbated by overstretched positions in “short volatility”, “carry”, and ...
Where to look to for future returns?
The recent surge in index returns has been driven by the soaring share prices of a few mega-cap high-profile stocks, ...
Quarterly market update | Q3 2024
In our regular quarterly update we discuss what has happened in markets for Q3 2024, as well as our market ...
The benefits of outsourcing investments
Outsource your investment functions to a third party and benefit from the Outsourced CIO Model. Discover how this approach can ...
Know the risk you’re wearing
We are seeing investors flock to AI darling stocks as NVIDIA becomes the most valuable company in the world. However, ...
Millennials need new investment options
Is homeownership still essential for wealth building? Millennials are struggling to enter the property market, but there are other investment ...
The rise of younger investors: a challenge to meet their unique goals
Younger investors are navigating a radically different world, growing up with less job security, with more opportunities for income generating ...
What is going on with Australian inflation?
This article discusses the unusual persistence of inflation in Australia compared to the US. It explores the reasons behind this ...