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InvestorDaily With the classic 60/40 portfolio now under pressure, liquid alternatives may offer investors a smarter way to diversify in uncertain markets. Compound interest has famously been heralded as the ‘eighth wonder of the world’, but the same could equally be said of asset diversification. After all, the fact that an investor could allocate to […]

InvestorDaily US-based investment manager MFS has outlined five reasons for investors to consider global credit. The time may be right for broader use of global credit in fixed income portfolios, according to MFS senior managing director Benoit Anne, who said the asset class is ticking several boxes amid a complex market backdrop. With de-risking from […]

ifa Digital advice firm Otivo has unveiled its AI-powered mobile app, building on its existing capabilities to deliver regulated, personalised advice under its AFSL. According to Otivo, the app will give users personalised advice on superannuation, retirement, mortgages, debt, EFT investing and personal insurance through a plain-language chat interface.  “It accepts questions in plain English and most major languages, and produces answers documented in a […]

InvestorDaily Global economic growth is expected to slow this year as the fallout from the US-Iran conflict and a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz pushes oil prices higher and fuels inflation, according to Fitch Ratings. In its June 2026 Global Economic Outlook, Fitch cut its forecast for world growth in 2026 by 0.2 […]

InvestorDaily Institutional capital is increasingly reshaping the world’s most popular sport, with global football clubs now treated less as purely sporting or cultural institutions and more as scarce, yield-generating assets supported by diversified revenue streams and increasingly complex ownership structures. A new report from UBS Global Wealth Management’s Chief Investment Office, The evolution of football: […]

InvestorDaily BHP could continue to outperform Australia’s major banks as investors increasingly favour companies exposed to artificial intelligence infrastructure and global growth themes, according to Global X ETFs. Justin Lin, investment strategist at Global X, said the outlook for the banking sector had become more challenging as economic growth slowed and conditions in the housing […]