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Tackling Climate Change in the Lonsec Sustainable Managed Portfolios

The recently released Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report made for sobering reading. Based on the most up to date, science-based understanding of the climate system and climate change, the report found that it “is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land. “ According to the report, human influence has […]

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Sustainable portfolios complete Lonsec’s suite of managed accounts on Macquarie

Lonsec’s complete suite of managed accounts is now available on Macquarie’s wrap platform with the addition of the new Sustainable portfolios. The Sustainable portfolios provide greater choice for clients seeking investment strategies that align with their personal values and demonstrate strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. Recognising the growing demand for responsible investment solutions, […]

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Quarterly Update – Lonsec Sustainable Managed Portfolios

The Sustainable portfolios ended the financial year strongly, comfortably outperforming the strategic benchmark. The portfolios now have a 6-month track record having being launched in December last year and they have outperformed their respective FE Multi-Asset Benchmark Indices over the last 3 and 6 months. Returns from Dynamic Asset Allocation were positive with the overweight […]

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Quarterly Update – Lonsec Retirement Managed Portfolios

The Retirement portfolios outperformed their respective peer group benchmark over the June quarter. From an income perspective, the portfolio continues to deliver on its objectives, generating 4.14% income (before franking) over the 12 months to June.  Pleasingly, that income has been sourced across a range of asset classes. The portfolio remains diversified by accessing a […]

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Quarterly Update – Lonsec Listed Managed Portfolios

The positive market momentum continued over the June quarter, leading to historical returns over the financial year, with the S&P/ASX benchmark returning 28% over the past 12 months. The Listed portfolios’ bounced back strongly this year, driven by solid performances from Australian & Global Equites and Listed Property. Dan Moradi, Portfolio Manager for Listed Products, […]

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Quarterly Update – Lonsec Multi-Asset Managed Portfolios

It’s been a strong quarter for the Multi-Asset portfolios’ performance, with Dynamic Asset Allocation and manager selection both adding value. Deanne Baker provides an update on the contribution manager selection made to the portfolios over the quarter and explains that whilst we are comfortable with the portfolios positioning and have retained our overweight position in […]

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Things look positive, but the biggest risk is complacency

The recent increased number of Covid-19 cases in Australia and in some parts of the globe highlights how quickly things can change and why it is critical that your portfolios are diversified and have some protection. Markets have continued to be buoyed by strong performance and despite continuing concerns regarding inflation, the markets had some […]

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Market Overview and Positioning Update

Following Lonsec’s Asset Allocation Investment Committee meeting in June, we asked Chief Investment Officer Lukasz de Pourbaix to give us an update on his views of the current market drivers and challenges, and how these impacted Lonsec’s latest dynamic asset allocation views. The main topic of discussion at this meeting was inflation – is it […]

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Redesigning your practice with Managed Accounts

Lonsec works closely with advisers to build solutions that enhance a practices ability to serve clients, while building greater operational efficiencies. As innovators in managed accounts, we’ve always believed in their power to transform an advice business. Research indicates that practices using managed accounts see a noticeable uplift in revenue, and profitability per adviser, by […]

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Inflation and reflation trade concerns continue

Markets continued their positive trajectory in April with strong returns generated across Australian and Global Equities, with listed Real Estate performing particularly well. Despite the strong returns, inflation concerns continue to dominate the market narrative. There are concerns that the so-called ‘reflation trade’, which has been supported by accommodative monetary policy and significant fiscal support, […]

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