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The sun shines on M&A activity in renewables

Mergers and acquisitions have come to a grinding halt this year. But activity in the renewable energy sector is heating up with a number of deals. According to...

Adviser Profile: Matthew Scholten

Matthew Scholten is the executive chair of Scholten Collins McKissock in Melbourne. He is a Certified Financial Planner and has qualifications from the...

Split personality the dual attraction for the quoted fund

The listing on the ASX this month of the Magellan Group’s Airlie Australian Share Fund as the first “Quoted Fund” – the first dual...

Six must make changes to portfolios before 30 June

As the financial year comes to a close, it’s worth reflecting on what we have just experienced; not just in investment terms, but our health and...

Finding the value in waste

A new take on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has emerged with the launch of a fund tackling sustainable opportunities in the water and...

It's gotta be bonds?

The toughest asset sector in an investment portfolio is the fixed income. Putting aside the difficulties in convincing an investor to have an allocation to...

Magellan's next generation ETF is a 'potential game changer'

Magellan Financial Group has done some back office re-engineering to develop what it claims is the next generation of active exchange traded funds – a...

REITs: victims of fashion

A dedicated allocation to ASX listed REITs is largely an Australian idiosyncrasy as a legacy from the high weight and structural elements of the property trust...

Credit LITs surge back from discounts, but door is closing quickly

Of the many opportunities that were thrown up by the Covid-19 Crash, one of those that is still open – although weakening by the day – is that in...

ETF Spreads are the Real Killer

How does ETF investing go seriously wrong? If you don't pay attention to ETF buy-sell spreads, the advantage of low MERs can evaporate.

Small caps to remain attractive for investors

Following the March equity market correction due to the COVID-19 pandemic, global equity markets rebounded sharply in April, with the small cap sector...

Aussie tech stocks shine

If clients are seeking advice on where opportunities are in the Australia share market, they should not overlook a group of Australian technology stocks that...

Wild swings, but bitcoin proves its digital mettle

Like most assets, bitcoin cruised into the new year in 2020, racking up a 44% rise until mid-February. Then, like the stock market, BTC took fright at the...

Suncorp's chief banking and wealth departs after three months

Lee Hatton has departed Suncorp as its chief executive of banking and wealth after just three months in the job. Hatton acknowledges that her departure is due...