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Members want super funds to adopt crypto: Survey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... current crypto winter is either over or has less than six months to run. Even though most of these investors expect some volatility, many have been buoyed by the recent performance of Bitcoin which has rallied from previous lows. On the research, Nickel ...

GQG Partners rolls out dividend income fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... it serves. "We believe our focus on quality companies positions us to manage downside risk during periods of market volatility," he said. "We look for companies with a strong financial position, capable management, and promising growth opportunities ...

IPS partners to launch equity market solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... about the portfolio construction dilemmas created by the uncertainty of equity markets. "Advisers told us that with the volatility in equity markets it's hard to get excited about buying shares in a client's portfolio at the moment," he explained. "So ...

Super members switching options amid uncertainty

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... uncertainty and the amount of risk people are prepared to take with their investments. "A lot of people are looking for less volatility due to macro-economic factors such as inflation and a looming recession," she said. "People don't want to take unnecessary ...

Laureola Advisors launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... in this asset class in Australia at present." He adds: "It's really good timing for us, because if you look at the volatility in the markets, there is opportunity for us to give investors a steady return in the highest single digits without the volatility ...

Time to throw out the antiquated lifetime annuity mindset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... Thereby, affording the flexibility to be able to change within those investments as risk profiles change or as market volatility takes hold. Prior to 2017, legislation required that lifetime annuities had to be stable in income or improving an income ...

No escaping volatility: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
At least for the next few months while central banks are raising rates, expect the volatility we've seen in share markets, currencies and fixed income to remain in play, warned AMP senior economist Diana Mousina at the Association of Financial Advisers' ...

ETFs, smart beta grow in popularity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... 80% see smart beta investments as good value for money, up from 75% in 2021." Neiron explained that, despite market volatility, fund managers aren't taking an active approach. "By way of example, the June 2022 SPIVA scorecard by S&P Dow Jones revealed ...

Will listed infrastructure protect portfolios during market downturn?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... on share markets worldwide and can form part of a global equity manager's portfolio. "Evident by recent share market volatility, they are valued daily by market participants, whereas the infrastructure assets held by many of the large superannuation ...

Australia ranks 40th for crypto spend

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... middle-income countries often rely on cryptocurrency to send remittances, preserve their savings in times of fiat currency volatility, and fulfill other financial needs unique to their economies "These countries also tend to lean on Bitcoin and stablecoins ...