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News & Insights

Insights from our CIO - Winners and losers

It has been an interesting month in markets. The S&P 500 Index reached 12 month highs with markets brushing off March’s COVID-19 panic. There have been many discussions about how narrow the rally has been in that a handful of stocks have…
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/ by Lukasz de Pourbaix

Avoiding the pitfalls of enhanced cash funds during periods of market stress

When we think of the most important components of our portfolio, it is easy to overlook cash. Investors seeking to diversify their investments will typically keep a portion of their funds in cash or enhanced cash funds to ensure a readily available…
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/ by Ron Mehmet

The pandemic has taken the value versus growth debate to the next level

For value style investors, the past few years have been a true test of faith. Since the start of 2015, Australian growth managers have dominated, thanks to the low growth, low interest rate environment, which created a value trap for hopeful…
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/ by Deanne Baker

Sustainability vs ESG - Q&A

The live webinar was held on Wednesday at 10 AM AEST, 15th of July, 2020 Overview During our past webinar "Sustainability vs ESG: What is your client looking for?", our platform was inundated with questions from attendees. We weren’t…
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Building a portfolio around a handful of blue-chip shares is no longer a winning formula

Investors have traditionally seen the largest 20 companies in the S&P/ASX 200 Index as the Australian champions that should form the backbone of an investment portfolio. These names have become a staple for many investors if only because…
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/ by Peter Green

Fireside Chat - Ask us anything!

The live webinar was held on Wednesday at 10 AM AEST, 1st July, 2020 Overview We were blown away by the response to the Lonsec Webinar Series, which saw over 3,000 people attend across five webinars. Unfortunately, given the range of topics…
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/ by Lonsec

ESG funds – the real deal or pretenders?

There are plenty of fund managers who claim environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials, but how many of them are actually the real deal? When clients approach advisers looking to specifically invest in ESG, the problem has been…
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/ by Gordon Toy

Market Narratives podcast: Core tenets, asset quality and the X factor

In this episode of Market Narratives, Lonsec's Chief Investment Officer, Lukasz de Pourbaix, tackles a range of controversial topics and their implications for portfolio construction. Is this the new normal or merely the continuation…
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/ by Lukasz de Pourbaix

Insights from our May Investment Committee meeting

During our previous Asset Allocation Committee meeting we expressed a desire to further diversify our exposure to credit securities within our portfolios. This view was driven by the significant pull back in credit markets in March, which Lonsec…
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/ by Lukasz de Pourbaix

Events

the 18th SuperRatings and Fund of the Year Awards
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The 18th Annual SuperRatings and Lonsec FOTY

We are pleased to invite you to the 18th SuperRatings and Lonsec Fund of the Year Awards, to be hosted virtually for the first time. In a year of momentous change and disruption, it is critical that we continue to connect…
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Irate Training Webinar

Lonsec Irate Training Schedule Did you know Lonsec offers a weekly training webinar to help you get most out of your iRate Subscription?  This rolling weekly webinar program includes sessions which provide an overview of iRate, Lonsec's…
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Lonsec and Franklin Templeton Retire Partner Event Sep 10
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Lonsec and Franklin Templeton Retire Event

"Solving The Retiree Problem" Australian retirees have a problem. With the COVID-19 pandemic pushing yields to historic lows, providing a sustainable income stream to meet client goals has never been more challenging or more important.   For…
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What our clients say

The Lonsec managed portfolios have provided efficient and transparent portfolios that enable our clients to clearly understand what investments they own. They enable us as advisers to provide informed and detailed discussion about known investments.

Peter Hastie Stinson Hastie & Co

Do it – I did recently and now wonder why I took so long to make the decision. Regular training webinars, telephone support and friendly staff who know their product.

Lindsay WilsonFinassure Pty Ltd

We use Lonsec’s expertise in our Investment Committee to drive our SMA portfolios. Importantly, the Lonsec team are great to work with. We have found that our relationship with Lonsec is based on trust and a collaborative, team approach to doing business.

Dr John MorrisonValant Capital

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