International Investing: look beyond the usual suspects

The mining bust and the weakening of the Aussie dollar have motivated local investors to look offshore for better investment opportunities. With this in mind, investors who are looking to invest globally should be aware of the potential added benefits that arise from looking beyond the “usual suspects” when seeking international exposure. This switch from domestic to international equities has been one of the key investment themes during the last couple of years, and it has been driven by three key investment objectives: diversification, performance and currency. To read more visit: (VIEW LINK)


Ilan Israelstam
Group Head - Betashares Direct
Betashares

Ilan is a founding team member of BetaShares and the Group Head of Betashares Direct, Betashares' innovative investment platform. Previously, Ilan worked for The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the leading global strategy consulting firms.

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