03 December 2019 • By Mary Leung • 1 min read
Financial industries across the world thrive on an incentives-driven model, sometimes to the detriment of investors. What are other countries doing ...
READ MOREWith the recent dip in global yields, some old questions are resurfacing. Do low yields preclude bonds from hedging risk effectively? As bond yields m...
READ MOREIn a well-publicised media release on 19 August, 181 chief executives representing the influential Business Roundtable (BR) signed a “Statement on t...
READ MOREIt was billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Singer who said, “If you want an alternative currency, check out gold. It has stood the test of thousands...
READ MOREIndex investing’s sharp rise in popularity over the past decade or so scares some people. And not in a fun, haunted-house kind of way. They see a...
READ MOREOn 30 September, six stocks, what we call the FANMAGs – the FANG stocks plus Apple and Microsoft – had a market capitalisation of approximately U...
READ MORESince the 2008 global financial crisis, the value investing style in Australia has underperformed to the extent that it has come to be regarded as “...
READ MORESince the 1980s, as communication costs decreased and new software and digital platforms emerged, companies could choose from a much wider universe of...
READ MOREGlobal IT spending – on software, devices, IT services and data centre systems – continues to grow at healthy rates. But one of the fastest-growin...
READ MOREWe have had the equivalent of a bull market in information technology spending, with global spending in IT above trend over the past few years. Ber...
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