Episode 3: Optimism for the lucky country: Australian equities as a source of growth

After the sharp drawdown in March, the ASX200 is steadily regaining ground towards closing the calendar year out at flat or at a limited overall loss. Within the index, there have been bifurcations between the pandemic winners and losers with significant differences in performance. This session explores the challenges and opportunities posed by investing in domestic equities as Australia attempts to end lockdowns and resolve the coronavirus disruptions.

Speakers:
Leo Barry, portfolio manager, Fairview Equity Partners
Felicity Thomas, senior wealth adviser, Shaw and Partners
John Woods, portfolio manager, MLC
Moderator: Laurence Parker-Brown, institutional content producer, Conexus Financial

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ASIC’s ‘guide’ for advisers considering private credit funds

ASIC’s ‘guide’ for advisers considering private credit funds

ASIC’s 10 principles for “private credit done well” provide a timely and useful roadmap for financial advisers considering whether exposure to the asset class is right for clients. In a speech last week, Commissioner Simone Constant flagged fee transparency, liquidity mismatches and complex underlying structures as being among the things to watch out for.

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