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It may surprise a few to learn that the key driver of short term asset allocation is not trade talks, or even interest rates, but in our view, behavioural.What we have...

When looking at Australian and US investment-grade credit, they both offer similar risk premia, but when drilling down into each market, investors will discover stark...

A slow and steady grind lower today from the get-go with the market pulling back -68pts from the early highs – a similar trend to yesterday however with more...

For outsiders, Brexit is the show that keeps on giving. For the stoic British, a source of much frustration.From an investment perspective, Perpetual Investments has...

Uday Cheruvu, Portfolio Manager of the Australian Companies Fund, says he has sold out of Australian banks as they are coming under a quadruple threat from capital,...

Over the past 18 months, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has changed tack from “the next move in interest rates is up” to a dovish bias. So much so, that...

Over the past 22 years, the shares of Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) — best known for its large cans of Monster brand energy drinks — increased in value by a...

It’s a nightmare come true for the boards of an increasing number of well-known ASX listed companies: a short seller takes a position and then airs a research note...

It’s often said that’s its darkest before the dawn and that certainly applies to markets. Only a few weeks ago bond yields were hitting record lows and the equity...

Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL) is one of Australia’s best-performing listed retailers. And that was borne out again in its latest trading update, which revealed growing...

Understanding the benefits and risks of debt are crucial in effectively analysing listed companies. As we exited the global financial crisis ten years ago, many...

The market backed off from early highs today which came in at 6779, the highest point for the ASX 200 since August, a drop of -26pts from the intra session milestone...

With Australia’s superannuation assets currently totalling $2.9 trillion, there have been marked movements in super fund allocations from Australian assets towards...

As highlighted in the recent results announcements from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Westpac (ASX:WBC) and National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB), the...

Many of the higher growth companies within the ASX100 index were once small caps, household names like realestate.com.au, carsales.com, Flight Centre, Domino’s Pizza...

Equity like returns with debt like risk; Metrics Managing Partner Andrew Lockhart discusses the opportunity created by traditional lenders leaving the Australian...

October presented several significant risk events which have passed without major incident, fostering some newfound optimism for global markets. The avoidance of a...

As we are in the middle of Annual General Meeting (AGM) season in Australia, one of the topics that will no doubt receive some focus will be management remuneration....

In the last two decades, Asia has become a powerhouse of global growth. Demographics and digitalisation are fuelling a booming economy that’s expected to continue for...

Some of the more commonly cited benefits of ASX small-cap investing include access to emerging companies, greater diversity in company types, and opportunities for...