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Future fund prepares for worst

One of the most eagerly awaited updates in the investment market is that of the $171 billion Future Fund, Australia’s sovereign wealth fund – and...

Green energy revolution powering a new commodity super cycle

A new commodities super-cycle is underway, with price increases starting to resemble the resources boom that took place during the mid-2000s. During this time,...

The stars are aligning for traditional 'value' stocks

Angela Ashton, founder and director of asset consultant Evergreen Consultants, suggests that TINA – or ‘There is No Alternative,’ to...

Bitcoin: the nonsensical asset that makes sense for now

When a 25-year-old English fund manager with £21 billion (A$37 billion) under management discloses it had made a sizable investment in bitcoin, it is bound to...

Private lending will be key to an economic recovery

Middle market companies contribute close to 25 per cent of Australia’s GDP and employ a similar portion of the population according to consulting firm...

2021 looks bright for global infrastructure

Founder and Senior Portfolio Manager Nick Langley at RARE Infrastructure, now named Clearbridge Investments, has put out a short note outlining the...

Private debt - the new growth sector

It is no longer hype to talk up the growth in private lending. While some metrics on its size are questionable, typically including nearly everything that is...

Equity manager shifts to 'recovery plays' ahead of V-shaped recovery

High conviction Australian equity manager Blackmore Capital has flagged a major shift in its portfolio ahead of what CIO Marcus Bogdan suggests is a...

Australian Unity issues Australian-first MCI

With interest rates at all-time lows, and term deposits lucky to be paying 0.5%, investors have simply been forced to look for alternative income-generating...

Bitcoin builds credibility for a new asset class

The recent surge in the market value of Bitcoin (BTC) has made headlines this holiday season as the underlying structure of the market continues to attract...

Bonds are dead. Long live bonds!

Quantitative easing, negative interest rates, and modern monetary theory (MMT) have all but forced the end of the 30-year bull market in government bonds; or...

Allen Partners brings bitcoin manager to Australia

Due to its open-source ethos, bitcoin has travelled an unconventional growth path. For starters, no-one seems to know who invented it (rumoured to be a...

Can equities still be rewarding in 2021?

In the final weeks of the year, there appear the inevitable reports on what eventuated in 2020, coupled with the near-universal view that 2021 is lining up as...

Federation gets real with SARA

After what has been a busy (and impressive) year for relative new-comer Federation Asset Management, it could have been forgiven for putting the cue in the...