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25 August 2016 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Central banks 'misguided' on monetary policy

The "extreme" monetary policies of central banks worldwide must be reversed before they create another boom-bust cycle in financial markets, says ...

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Pimco stays risk-on amid 'eerie calm'

US fixed-income house Pimco is maintaining a moderate overweight to risk, sticking to its base case that a global recession is not imminent

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Strong A-REIT sector being overlooked

Investors are neglecting Australian real estate investment trusts (A-REITs) despite the strong outperformance of the asset class in the past 12 ...

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Discretion needed on infrastructure assets

Investors should consider narrowing their definition of infrastructure as an asset class to fully realise the defensive role it plays in a portfolio, ...

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Robeco gets new sales manager

Asset management firm Robeco has appointed Sam Besley as a new regional sales manager. Mr Besley will be based in Melbourne, working alongside ...

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Blue Sky names next head

Robert Shand has been named as Blue Sky’s next managing director, following founder Mark Sowerby's announcement that he will step down from the role ...

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Making the most of Italian bad loans

Macro-economic risks such as the Italian banking crisis are creating opportunities for investors, says Antipodes Global Investment Partners

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Position for disruption now, warns Bell AM

Investors should avoid the big-spending US disruptors like Amazon, says Bell Asset Management – as well as the Australian retailers in their ...

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Club Plus appoints JP Morgan for custody

JP Morgan has won a competitive tender process to become the new custodian for Club Plus Super. Club Plus’ decision came following a tender ...

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'Hesitant' US Fed creating uncertainty: AB

US monetary policymakers are exacerbating long-term uncertainty through their continued focus on short-term market movements, according to ...

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