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When Investing Turns into Gambling: The Psychological Toll of Short-Term Trading

A US study has found that almost two thirds of young men who trade daily describe themselves as failures, a rate nearly identical to that of daily gamblers.

Simon TurnerHead of Content (CFA)

26 Aug 2026

Fixed Income Trade Offs

Fixed income is often described as the defensive part of an investment portfolio. For many investors, it is expected to provide regular income, reduce reliance on share market returns and help smooth the overall investment journey. That description is broadly right. But it can also create an unrealistic expectation that fixed income investing is simple, safe and always stable.

Fixed Interest Managed Fund

24 Aug 2026

· Daryl Wilson

· 7 MIN READ

Emerging markets are the cheapest they’ve been in decades. Is this an opportunity or a warning?

Emerging markets (EM) equities are trading at less than half the valuation of their US counterparts, the widest gap in at least twenty years.

Macro Asset Allocation Investment Themes Managed Fund

24 Aug 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

The Real Cost of an ETF is Not the Management Fee

If you were to look through your portfolio, would you know what each of your ETFs was costing you?

ETF Investor Education

20 Aug 2026

· Sara Allen

· 6 MIN READ

Fixed Income Trade Offs

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24 Aug 2026

· Daryl Wilson

· 7 MIN READ

Emerging markets are the cheapest they’ve been in decades. Is this an opportunity or a warning?

Emerging markets (EM) equities are trading at less than half the valuation of their US counterparts, the widest gap in at least twenty years.

Macro Asset Allocation Investment Themes Managed Fund

24 Aug 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

The Real Cost of an ETF is Not the Management Fee

If you were to look through your portfolio, would you know what each of your ETFs was costing you?

ETF Investor Education

20 Aug 2026

· Sara Allen

· 6 MIN READ

Explore 100's of investment opportunities and find your next hidden gem!

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Does momentum investing work?

Momentum is defined as ‘the impetus gained by a moving object.’ It’s an important concept that's at the heart of most success.. Tony Robbins explains why: ‘People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed.’

Managed Fund ETF Investment Themes

20 Aug 2024

· Simon Turner

· 4 MIN READ

To hedge or not to hedge

When the words ‘hedge fund’ run through investors’ minds, cocaine-fuelled images of Leonardo DiCaprio in The Wolf of Wall Street, may accompany them. Fair dues. In the past, the global hedge fund sector attracted more than its share of larger-than-life alpha males not known for their ethics or compassion. But that was then and this is now. And with global equity markets getting rockier, investors are increasingly looking for reliable absolute return strategies to protect their portfolios from market volatility.

Managed Fund Asset Allocation Investor Education

14 Aug 2024

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

The sobering news about what the news is doing to you

When was the last time you met an investor who wasn’t checking the financial news and their stock prices on a daily, or even hourly, basis? It’s probably been a while. The vast majority of us have become somewhat addicted to being constantly plugged into the financial world. But few investors are aware of what this constant exposure to financial news and data is doing to their investing.

Investor Education

12 Aug 2024

· Simon Turner

· 4 MIN READ

Unlocking money-making opportunities in private credit

Private credit is having a 'Goldilocks' moment, with higher-for-longer interest rates driving double-digit returns. Once an overlooked investment class, Australia’s private credit market has exploded in recent years and is on track to reach $200 billion of assets under management, growing at a compound growth rate of 23% p.a.

Private Assets Managed Fund Investor Education

8 Aug 2024

· Ankita Rai

· 6 MIN READ

Volatility’s back: stay calm and carry on

It’s been a wild ride for investors of late with volatility returning to global markets catalysed by the unwinding of the Yen carry trade. Whilst intermittent volatility shouldn’t surprise anyone, it has surprised the investors who’d grown to believe that equity markets gradually increase in value forever. What investors do next will arguably define whether 2024 is a good or a bad year for their portfolios…

Managed Fund Shares Macro

6 Aug 2024

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Cracking the asset allocation conundrum

It’s no exaggeration that asset allocation is the cornerstone of almost all successful investment strategies. In Tony Robbins’ words, ‘Asset allocation, where to park your money and how to divide it up is the single most important skill of a successful investor.’

Asset Allocation Investor Education

2 Aug 2024

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

How ETFs are helping investors get wealthier

What began as a tool for young investors and self-managed superannuation funds seeking diversification and exposure to harder-to-access asset classes like international equities has now become a mainstream investment.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund

1 Aug 2024

· Ankita Rai

· 6 MIN READ

ESG doesn’t mean impact

As the transition towards a low carbon, more sustainable world accelerates, many investors have assumed that ESG is connected with the impact needed to address the world’s environmental and social challenges for the simple reason they hear the term so often. But there’s more to it than that. So what is ESG? And what isn’t it?

ESG Managed Fund Investor Education

31 July 2024

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

How to get started investing in funds

Unitised funds, which pool investments from multiple investors and invest in a broad portfolio of assets, allow investors to access the in-depth knowledge, research, and ongoing monitoring of professional managers.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF Asset Allocation

26 July 2024

· Ankita Rai

· 5 MIN READ

Understanding the capital stack prior to investing in a high yield property fund

Investing in high yield property funds can be an attractive proposition, with promises of high returns frequently exceeding 14% per annum. Prior to make an investment, investors should ensure: they are aware of all the risks and they are being adequately compensated for the risks involved.

Expert Perspectives Property

26 July 2024

· Joe Christie

· 5 MIN READ

Attention shifting from inflation to the growth outlook

Over the past few years, the inflation outlook has been the key investor debate. Will it slow? If so, will it reach central banks’ target rates of around 2%? And if not, how much interest rate pain must households, businesses and governments swallow?

Expert Perspectives

26 July 2024

· Arvid Streimann

· 6 MIN READ

Avoid these 6 mistakes to fast-track your financial freedom

As so many investors learn the hard way: markets often take the stairs up and the elevator down. It’s the same with the value of portfolios that were created to fund a certain level of retirement: a few missteps can quickly erode decades of saving and hard work.

Investor Education Asset Allocation

25 July 2024

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

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