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22 October 2019 • By Lachlan Maddock • 1 min read

WiseTech, J Cap, and the future of WAAAX

The ASX has been rocked by allegations that tech darling WiseTech fudged the numbers on their profits – but who’s making these claims? And what do...

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A pay cut can actually harm your brain

Young adults who experience annual income drops of 25 per cent or more may be more at risk of having thinking problems and reduced brain health in mid...

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Tackling the hidden costs in US private debt

To counter the global decline in spreads and potential market corrections, Australian and European investors have turned to the US for private debt in...

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What is ‘normal’?

Last month, I wrote that the end of the US Federal Reserve (Fed)’s balance sheet withdrawal process marked the death knell for any chance of a retur...

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The fallacious and risky hunt for yield: Is a better retirement income solution under our nose?

Australia is no stranger to independent reviews and I was pleased to see the Honourable Josh Frydenberg announce a Retirement Income Review. There has...

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Opportunities following yield curve inversion

An inverted yield curve is the unusual situation in which short-term rates are higher than long-term rates. This is almost always a harbinger of bad n...

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Automation is bad for business

While automation promises to make things cheaper and easier, it could have massive ramifications for the global economy. It is becoming increasingl...

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Why is the RBA spending our recession insurance?

It’s an important question to consider when the official cash rate is 75 basis points and falling. In September, the RBA cut rates to 0.75 per ce...

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Income investors cautioned to beware of yield trap

With official cash rates and bond yields plumbing record lows coupled with equity markets at record highs, investors of all types are increasingly lo...

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Australia needs to return to the mutual model

Although it’s impossible to undo the failures of history, there is hope for the future of financial services with a modern-day adaption of the mutua...

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