Investor Hub - January 17th How Do Ethical Investments Compare to Other Assets? Fortunately, the Responsible Investment Association Australiasia (RIAA), the peak body of ethical investors in Australia and New Zealand, have published a report covering this very issue. The RIAA compared the performance of a selection of …
Investor Hub - January 16th What to look for in an online share trading platform Originally published by: TJ Ryan Buying and selling shares online remains popular, with the ASX’s Australian Share Ownership Study finding that in 2017, 37% of Australian adults owned shares through listed investments such as managed funds, while 31%, …
Investor Hub - January 7th SMSF Trustee Checklist Failure to follow correct SMSF compliance can not only affect your retirement savings but can also attract serious penalties, including possible fines and jail time. Keep your SMSF on track In addition to conducting an annual SMSF audit, there …
Investor Hub - January 4th Explainer: What is Divestment? Simply put, divestment, sometimes called divestiture, is the opposite of investment. Any time that you sell an asset, whether it be a stock, a property or a business, you are divesting yourself of that holding. Why …
Investor Hub - December 24th What The Film Trading Places Can Teach Us About the Stock Market The scene, which shows the heroes finally defeating the malicious Dukes on the trading floor, can teach us a few things about how stock markets work. What is Trading Places about? In the movie, the wealthy stock …
Investor Hub - December 12th Explainer: What are Options? However, when you break it down, options aren’t really that much more complex than buying and selling shares in the usual fashion. How do options work? An option is really just a contract that gives you the …
Investor Hub - December 11th 3 Types of CFDs Explained Co-author: Canstar Research What is a CFD? A contract for difference, more commonly known as a CFD, is a type of derivative that is used to speculate on the movement of a particular asset. For example, instead …
Investor Hub - December 6th What the Nine and Fairfax Merger could mean for investors? The aim of the merger is to help the new entity remain competitive in a world that is increasingly leaving traditional media behind, so what might investors need to be aware of? What's the deal for …
Investor Hub - December 4th Top 10 Cryptocurrencies & How They Performed in 2018 If you’re interested in crypto, it can be hard to know which coins to pay attention to, and which ones will be a flash in the pan. So, we had a look at the top …
Investor Hub - November 30th Investing in Fine Wines If you’re considering diversifying your portfolio, you might be interested in wine as an alternative investment. So, how does it work? Unfortunately, if you’re going to invest in wine, the first step is resigning yourself to the …
