Latest Articles

FEATURED

Investor Education · Shares · 7 MIN READ

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

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

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

Search and compare a purposely broad range of investments and connect directly with product issuers.

Explore Investments

Private Credit Fund Unit Pricing – Overvalued?

Among the attractions of an investment in an unlisted private credit fund is avoiding the volatility associated with the public markets. There is a downside to not marking-to-market, as it risks a fund holding assets at a Book Value well in excess of Fair Value.

Expert Perspectives Fixed Interest Private Assets

14 Apr 2023

· Rixon Capital

· 3 MIN READ

Payton Capital Quarterly Economic Outlook

The current economic environment remains uncertain. Has enough (or too much) been done by the RBA to curb inflation? How long will it take to find out? Will the unemploy- ment rate rises before inflation is controlled? Could global events swamp the best inten- tions of Australia’s central bank once again? And, are there opportunities for investors in the property sector right now?

Expert Perspectives Macro

31 Mar 2023

· Payton Capital

· 11 MIN READ

Inflation - It could be worse than you think

If you’re reading this and you’ve already reached the age of 50, then you know a bit about inflation. You’ll remember the 1980s, when inflation peaked at 11.35 per cent, way ahead of wages growth. It took years to bring those spiralling price increases under control.

Macro Investor Education

31 Mar 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 4 MIN READ

The thicker the carpet, the thinner the dividend

Jim Millner wasn’t your typical corporate executive. Then again, Washington H. Soul Pattinson (WHSP), the family business he ran for nearly three decades is also far from typical.

Shares Investor Education

30 Mar 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 4 MIN READ

The Canary in the Coal Mine

So far, 2023 hasn’t been a happy new year for workers in technology. Actually, the latter part of 2022 wasn’t too great either. As both interest rates and inflation began their upwards march, the global tech giants started trimming the size of their workforce.

Macro Investor Education

24 Mar 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 5 MIN READ

Is gold actually useful?

It’s been used as a symbol of prestige and authority for thousands of years. The earliest coins minted by a central bank were made from gold. It has applications in electronics, dentistry, aerospace and medical industries. Demand for gold as a decorative item hasn’t waned since the time of Ancient Egypt. But given most gold is just hoarded in the vaults of central banks, is it actually useful?

Commodities Investor Education

17 Mar 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 4 MIN READ

Warren Buffett’s letter to shareholders

The typical CEO is around 50 years of age, and stays in the position for an average of five years. Then there’s Warren Buffett. Buffett will turn 93 this August, and he’s held the top job at Berkshire Hathaway for over half a century.

Investor Education Asset Allocation Shares

3 Mar 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 5 MIN READ

Millennials vs Boomers on home ownership – who’s right?

You’ve heard it all before – young people saying they’re priced out of the housing market because Baby Boomers and their Gen X partners in crime own all the good property. In response, plenty of older people argue that it’s always been a slog to buy a house, often pointing to 17% mortgage rates in the early 1990s.

Property Investor Education

20 Feb 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 5 MIN READ

How the ball point pen killed an industry

How the ball point pen killed an industry (Or how booms usually end in a bust)

Investor Education

10 Feb 2023

· Tom Elisson

· 4 MIN READ

Finance, Tips, and TikTok

Unsure if TikTok is right for your digital marketing? Does it work for investment content covering retirement planning, ETFs, mortgages, government schemes, home insurance and hedge funds? Because TikTok is now more than just fitness, entertainment, and cat videos.

Technology Investor Education

6 Feb 2023

· Ankita Rai

· 3 MIN READ

Private credit fund Management Fees – more than meets the eye

Wholesale private credit products offer investors access to unique and attractive investment opportunities not usually available to the retail investor market. Because wholesale products don’t provide investors with the same consumer protection as retail funds, it’s important to review the offer document in full and seek advice if required.

Expert Perspectives Fixed Interest Private Assets

27 Jan 2023

· Rixon Capital

· 3 MIN READ

Wine investment beats inflation

Concern about increasing inflation has led to a surge in the prices of fine and rare wines as investors flock to this inflation hedge.

Expert Perspectives Alternative Investment

18 Jan 2023

· Oeno Group

· 2 MIN READ

Recent Videos

Venture Capital Unlocked: What Every Investor Needs to Know | Conviction Capital | Episode 2

24:46

25 May 2026

Venture Capital Unlocked: What Every Investor Needs to Know | Conviction Capital | Episode 2

This episode of Conviction Capital features Mark Esterhuizen from Aura Ventures and Adrian Bunter from Sydney Angels as they discuss Australia's fast-growing venture capital (VC) market with host Juliette Saly.

US Markets in 2026 - Risks and Opportunities

Michael McCarthy, CEO of Moomoo ANZ and keynote speaker in the March Investor Webinar ‘Finding Value in Volatility’, delivers a compelling deep dive into the risks shaping US markets in 2026.

Contrarian Investing in an Age of Disruption

Simon Raubenheimer, Director at Contrarius Investment Management and a featured speaker in the March Investor Webinar ‘Finding Value in Volatility’, dives into how artificial intelligence is reshaping global investment opportunities.

Investor Education

Watch now

Articles

Latest Articles

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

More Articles

Recent Videos

Venture Capital Unlocked: What Every Investor Needs to Know | Conviction Capital | Episode 2

US Markets in 2026 - Risks and Opportunities

Contrarian Investing in an Age of Disruption

Subscribe to our newsletter