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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?

Sara Allen

20 Aug 2026

The Risks Hiding in Plain Sight: Five Left-Field Threats That Could Surprise Markets

Most investors are currently focused on the AI trade and the Fed since these are the main consensual drivers of global markets.

Macro ETF All

19 Aug 2026

· Simon Turner

· 10 MIN READ

The Alternatives Showdown: Gold Bullion vs Gold Miners vs Bitcoin. Which ETF Actually Provides Portfolio Protection?

Central banks can’t buy gold fast enough, while gold miners are recovering after a dramatic selloff and Bitcoin, the asset previously regarded as digital gold, is having a miserable year.

ETF Commodities Alternative Investment

17 Aug 2026

· Simon Turner

· 9 MIN READ

A repeatable rigorous framework for analysing private funds

In the hunt for higher returns and growth, investors have increasingly turned to private markets. It doesn’t come without risk.

Private Assets Investor Education

13 Aug 2026

· Sara Allen

· 9 MIN READ

The Risks Hiding in Plain Sight: Five Left-Field Threats That Could Surprise Markets

Most investors are currently focused on the AI trade and the Fed since these are the main consensual drivers of global markets.

Macro ETF All

19 Aug 2026

· Simon Turner

· 10 MIN READ

The Alternatives Showdown: Gold Bullion vs Gold Miners vs Bitcoin. Which ETF Actually Provides Portfolio Protection?

Central banks can’t buy gold fast enough, while gold miners are recovering after a dramatic selloff and Bitcoin, the asset previously regarded as digital gold, is having a miserable year.

ETF Commodities Alternative Investment

17 Aug 2026

· Simon Turner

· 9 MIN READ

A repeatable rigorous framework for analysing private funds

In the hunt for higher returns and growth, investors have increasingly turned to private markets. It doesn’t come without risk.

Private Assets Investor Education

13 Aug 2026

· Sara Allen

· 9 MIN READ

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The Shifting World Order & What it Means for Investors

For the longest time global investment markets been defined by the implicit assumption that globalisation, relative geopolitical stability and expanding trade would continue indefinitely. However, that assumption is being tested.

Investor Education Commodities ETF

11 Mar 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

Sequencing Risk: Why Average Returns Don’t Matter

Investors are generally taught to focus on average returns as a gauge of investment success. This makes intuitive sense to most. Over the long run, developed market equities have delivered average returns of around 10% p.a. That solid result has reinforced the advice: stay invested, reinvest your dividends and compounding will do the heavy lifting for you.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF

9 Mar 2026

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Private Credit: The Five Ways Investors Actually Lose Money

It’s easy to see why private credit has grown exponentially in recent years. Investors have been forced to think differently about their portfolios to generate growth, income and maintain capital protection. The alternatives category as a whole has surged in popularity, with private credit accompanying the rise.

Private Assets Managed Fund Investor Education

5 Mar 2026

· Sara Allen

· 13 MIN READ

The Water Is Slowly Warming: Systemic Risks Investors Are Underpricing

Most investors tend to think of systemic risk as something that arrives with a bang, like a banking crisis, a pandemic, or a war. Increasingly, the more realistic systemic dangers are slower to gauge and harder to price. They are an ominous set of interconnected and interacting stresses that have the potential to degrade the very conditions required for markets to compound at all.

ESG Investor Education ETF

4 Mar 2026

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

We Road Test ChatGPT’s Financial Planning Capabilities

One of the great emerging benefits of AI is that it allows self-directed investors to take better control of their financial destinies. With its fast-improving capabilities, valuable financial advice may be available at your fingertips. Or so the theory goes.

Investor Education Technology ETF

2 Mar 2026

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

The Bigger Picture: March 2026

We’re only two months into 2026 and investors have already experienced what feels like a year’s worth of change. It’s this accelerating pace of change that’s already the dominant issue of the year, as markets are being challenged to price in a more uncertain future.

Investor Education

2 Mar 2026

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

The AI Inflection Point: What It Means for Investors

How many times have you heard people talk down AI’s role in the future of humanity? We’ve all heard the feedback: ‘It’s unreliable’, ‘It will never replace humans for anything but low-value jobs,’ and ‘It’s all a flash in the pan.’ But what if these excuses are simply defensive responses because the truth is too earth-shattering to accept: the productivity promise of AI is already real.

Technology Macro Investor Education

1 Mar 2026

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

Passive Is Winning the Flows — But Active May Be Gaining the Edge

Passive investing has reshaped global equity markets over the past decade. Record inflows into low-cost ETFs have led many investors to question whether active management still has a meaningful role.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF

26 Feb 2026

· Jarrad Stuart

· 5 MIN READ

Australian vs Global Bond Funds: Currency Changes Everything

Following the exchange rate might be popular for those planning future international travel, but those planning their portfolios should not forget currency either. A shift in the exchange rate can mean an instant shift in the value or performance of your portfolio, depending on whether you have hedged any of your international exposures.

Fixed Interest Managed Fund Investor Education

26 Feb 2026

· Sara Allen

· 8 MIN READ

A Young Investor’s Path to Wealth Without Acquiring a Property Empire

There’s a uniquely Australian breed of wealth creator who achieved financial independence before the age of 30 by accumulating a sprawling property portfolio.

Investor Education ETF

25 Feb 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

A Familiar Feeling

I’ve been doing this long enough that certain patterns are hard to ignore.

Investor Education

24 Feb 2026

· Richard Woodhead

· 3 MIN READ

The Misunderstood Miner

Open a financial news app and you’ll be greeted with headlines of quarterly earnings misses, monthly economic data prints, and excitement about a 10-week trading update, with share prices swinging around in response.

Managed Fund

24 Feb 2026

· Chris Watson

· 8 MIN READ

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