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Future Focus: Why I use managed funds
Funds
Future Focus: Why I use managed funds
Investing is about figuring out what works for you. Managed funds solve the right problems for me.
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
Future Focus: A better way to use financial advisers' favourite investment strategy
Personal Finance
Future Focus: A better way to use financial advisers' favourite investment strategy
An exploration of strategic and tactical allocation, and an alternative way to use Core/Satellite.
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
3 cheap ASX stocks owned by top rated funds
Stocks
3 cheap ASX stocks owned by top rated funds
Our analysts think these companies are undervalued and their shares appear to have the stamp of approval from highly rated managers.
Joseph Taylor | 20 February 2025
How to invest with a couple of dollars
Personal Finance
How to invest with a couple of dollars
The investment products allowing you to invest with small amounts, with no brokerage or additional investment fees.
Shani Jayamanne | 08 October 2024
Can AI predict future stock returns?
Markets
Can AI predict future stock returns?
Artificial intelligence can outperform human analysts. But together, they prove hard to beat.
Larry Swedroe | 30 September 2024
5 star stocks from very different top-rated funds
Stocks
5 star stocks from very different top-rated funds
These funds are very different but all get top marks from our research team. Some of their biggest holdings also look cheap.
Joseph Taylor | 07 August 2024
Contrasting views of investing that may both be right
Funds
Contrasting views of investing that may both be right
Hyperion and Schroders take different investment approaches but the contrasts can inform all investors on how to view markets.
James Gruber | 20 June 2024
How to choose between ETFs and funds
Personal Finance
How to choose between ETFs and funds
Investors need outcomes and not products and the choice between funds and ETFs should be based on personal circumstances. 
Shani Jayamanne | 08 August 2023
ETFs vs. managed funds: the Australian David and Goliath
ETFs
ETFs vs. managed funds: the Australian David and Goliath
In Australia, David is ETFs valued at only 3% of the Goliath of managed funds, yet when we report ETF flows and characteristics as representing the...
Graham Hand | 22 June 2023
The cost of not backing the big market winners
Funds
The cost of not backing the big market winners
When large companies make big moves, the funds which do not hold them are destined to deliver underperformance relative to their benchmark. \n 
Graham Hand | 25 May 2023