Showing 61 to 70 of 79 articles: BEN STEINER | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014 Why absolute return makes sense now Read more MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014 Mark Smith speaks to Kerr Neilson on his views about managing wealth, philanthropy, Chinese art and his contrarian approach to investing. Read more TODD MILLAY | TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013 Liquid "alternative" assets are an important component of the diversified portfolios we construct for our clients. In this paper, we describe the key attributes of liquid alternatives and explain how these asset classes provide opportunities ... Read more RAMIN TOLOUI | TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013 "Is now the right time to buy?" This is the question that is - and should be - on the minds of investors after the sharp movements in financial markets that began in May. Virtually no sector of the global fixed income market was immune, and ... Read more JOHN MORTON | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 Over US$12 trillion is currently invested in emerging markets (EM) debt. This is an asset class that is experiencing an increase in inflows and is receiving much attention from investors. Last year, 2012, was a record year in terms of inflows into EM ... Read more PETER DORRIAN | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 If a year could come stamped with a health warning - or, better still, a wealth warning - then 2013 should carry one. Of course, many would say that this applies to bond markets, but it equally applies across a number of risk asset classes that produced ... Read more MARK SOWERBY | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 It is not surprising investors are chasing yield domestically and internationally. With the notable exception of Australia, most developed nations are offering interest on cash deposits below the rate of inflation, which means the real return is negative. ... Read more PETER REED | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 Australia's high marginal tax rates combined with the unique concessional attributes of the taxation system creates strong incentives for private wealth holders to focus on taxation issues as a very effective mechanism to increase investment returns ... Read more | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 How well do you know Islamic investment? Thomson Reuters and Crescent Wealth, the Australian Islamic investment manager, have launched an Islamic investment index for Australia to help open up this resource-rich market to Islamic finance investors globally. ... Read more TOM STEVENSON | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 Why an increase in global healthcare spend from $6 trillion in 2010 to $10 trillion in 2020 means the healthcare sector is one investment opportunity not to be ignored. Read more |
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It's widely accepted though oft-debated that two seemingly contradictory things can be true at the same time. Take Johnny Kahlbetzer's approach at Twynam Group, for instance. It's true that Kahlbetzer believes ESG to be "fluffy bullshit" - it's also true that he is a very active ESG investor.