News & Insights

2018 will be remembered as a year where market volatility returned. The 2019 sharemarket outlook is challenged as expectations remain elevated, growth is slowing across the world and margins are under considerable revenue and cost side pressure.

For property investors, the rise of responsible investing and the use of ESG factors in investment decisions begs the big question – do green buildings pay?

Ophir Asset Management (Ophir) has announced the listing of the Ophir High Conviction Fund (ASX:OPH) (the Fund) on the Australian Stock Exchange. Perpetual Corporate Trust is the independent provider of Responsible Entity (RE) services to the Fund.

Perpetual Private’s investment team discuss the story of 2018 and what will happen in investment markets in 2019.

Despite good economic growth numbers and decent corporate earnings, 2018 was a challenging year for many investors. So how might 2019 play out?

Aged care providers have been asked to make initial submissions to the impending royal commission by January 7th. Now’s the time to get serious about your approach.

A small proportion of Australians have found the secret to happiness – and a big part of it is giving time and money to others. Meet the Sweet Spotters.

These are the key insights from the 2018 CEO study tour that saw a group of Australian NFP leaders travel to San Francisco to engage deeply with key scholars, and the innovative energy of Stanford University.

Looking back over 2018, it felt like a year where civil society responded, and at times fought back, against some major threats to our democracy.

The sound and fury of the mid-term elections in the US have come and gone, but what did the results mean for financial markets? Meanwhile, as we move into 2019, the US Fed is fast approaching a critical juncture and it’s next few decisions could have a profound impact on investors and business.

Active asset allocation is becoming increasingly important to manage risk and enhance returns for investors. Explore Perpetual’s three layers of defence, an all-terrain investment approach to portfolio construction, built to navigate a challenging return environment and help smooth the investment journey for investors.

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