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It's no secret that the dominant theme of the next decade is ESG. The world is going green and institutions globally are shifting their focus - all at once, so it...

If income investing was an Olympic sport, Australia would hold a silver medal, ranking second highest in the world for its dividend yield. And you can thank our...

ETF liquidity – everyone wants it, and sure enough, the most common questions clients ask us at ETF Securities are about liquidity. Investors want assurance that ETFs...

It was Paul Kelly who famously sang that "from little things, big things grow". And that sure has been true of our waistlines during lockdowns. On the other hand,...

If there were any doubts that the market is in the early stages of a new bull market, then those doubts can now be laid to rest. That’s the view of Rudi...

Earlier this week I published is a growth shock coming? which was included in today's daily Livewire email. This podcast we recorded last week is a continuation on...

The proliferation of exchange-traded products presents investors with an ever-growing suite of tools for portfolio construction. As of June 2021, 620 different passive...

We all know Aussie companies love to jump on the Olympics bandwagon, but here’s one with true credentials! In June, I sat down with Rob Scott, CEO of Wesfarmers and...

It’s been a red hot market for initial public offerings (IPOs) during the first half of 2021, with IPO activity being at its highest in the last 10 years. While a lot...

The year 2024 has been thrown around a lot lately. Why? It's the year the RBA has indicated that interest rates will begin to rise. Despite banks including CBA and...

A simple maxim in investing is that to generate a higher return you must take on more risk. This fundamental rule applies across asset classes, from equities through...

While the listed investment company (LIC) sector has grown 32% during the past financial year, underperforming LICs - particularly those that persistently trade at a...

Investors may not realise that under the hood of a private debt fund are many individually negotiated loans that ensure unitholders receive a certain monthly income...

Where else in the world can you find innovative treatments, lithium, candles and jewellery all in the same category? In the small-cap arena of course! In the final...

Large caps had a smashing year in FY21. The S&P/ASX 100 index returned more than 20% over the past 12 months - which is pretty incredible when you think that in the...

It's been a cracker of a year for Australia's ETFs, with funds under management swelling by 79% to reach $102 billion. Over the past financial year, 27 new ETFs were...

The COVID-induced market crash of 2020 has rattled both new and experienced investors by underscoring the pitfalls of over-allocating to growth assets. For owners of...

Three core principles underpin the philosophy of the Collins Street Value Fund. The team, led by portfolio manager Michael Goldberg, seek to preserve capital,...

Long-term readers of Livewire will be familiar with the views of strategist Chris Watling, the founder and chief economist of London-based Longview Economics....

The local market started positive and finished flat on relatively low turnover to start the new week with US closed tonight on July 4th long weekend. The main news for...