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The upsetting scenes in Ukraine have sent shockwaves through us all as individuals and through global stock markets. In fact, escalating tensions between Russia and...

In this edition of the IIR LMI monthly update, we take a look at the key news for the sector in February as well as take a look at the 1H'FY22 dividends/distributions...

Hotels, or pubs as they are commonly called, are an integral part of the local communities in which they operate. As investments, they are high volume, defensive and...

China Property Prices: The Chinese property market downturn extended through January, with the majority of cities seeing prices fall vs December, and close to 50% of...

Our summer holiday unwind is now well and truly behind us with our local reporting season in full swing. However, the other great unwinds that have captured investors’...

Not every investment has an equal distribution of upside and downside. Humans, as a rule, tend to deal with asymmetric risk badly. Lotteries are a good example: a very...

We believe the fundamentals are in place for emerging markets to outperform developed markets, writes Dr Joseph Lai of Ox Capital. In this wire, he discusses his...

The ASX closed higher today however by a lesser margin than the futures had implied on Saturday morning (+165pts) following a strong rally on Wall Street, the weekend...

Gold got off to a strong start this year, rallying by 5%, putting it close to all-time highs. While much of the world’s focus is (rightly) on Ukraine, history suggests...

Stockmarkets are pretty efficient. That means everything you care to think, or think about thinking, has likely already been thought, and is in the price already. As...

Achieving Net Zero carbon emissions is critical to long-term climate goals. After a prolonged period of a policy vacuum, Australia’s Net Zero commitment has received...

The tough conditions gripping the Buy Now, Pay Later sector has seen Zip Co Limited (ASX: Z1P) make an agreed takeover scrip bid for Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL) using 0.98...

It is rare to see a side-hustle turn into a $US100bn enterprise software giant, but this incredible feat is exactly what ServiceNow has achieved. Perhaps even more...

This year has started with quite the kick to investors’ solar plexus. Bond yields have jumped, and equity markets have dropped. Not a good beginning to 2022 for either...

The rise in wealth inequality across several major economies has been noted by many in the community. That this rising wealth inequality has potentially negative...

Whenever inflation or interest rates have risen over the last four decades, the multiple of earnings investors have been willing to pay for shares has declined. In...

The human cost of Russia's invasion of Ukraine is quickly building, with a humanitarian crisis also unfolding as many are forced to flee their country. But what is the...

Eddie started investing to provide financial security for his family but has gone on to share his wealth through church and charities.

It’s no secret that achieving outsized returns with a traditional asset management approach has become more and more difficult in recent years.At the same time, we saw...

In October last year, we published new academic research on modelling global conflict risks using advanced statistical methods, including artificial intelligence...