Business Update: La Trobe Financial welcomes specialist investment firm Axight as a minority shareholder of the business.
Thank you to everyone who joined our recent webinar, we hope you found the discussion engaging. For those who were unable to attend live, or who would like to revisit the session, we’re pleased to share the recording below, which you can watch at a time that suits you.
The old Arnott’s catchphrase dates back a century: “There’s no substitute for quality.” It’s simple, and it captures the heart of how resilient businesses, and resilient portfolios, are built. It also happens to be an ideal way to think about markets today, particularly credit markets. The lens to look at everything through is Quality. Because there is no substitute.
For more than 35 years, traversing moments of great market volatility, La Trobe Financial’s portfolio accounts have consistently generated low volatility investment returns. And the volatility in markets throughout recent months serves as yet another reminder of the value of these investments: These are exactly the moments investments like ours are created for.
The United States and all its news, culture, entertainment, politics and business influences are never far from everyday life in Australia. From Black Friday sales and trick-or-treating on Halloween to nuclear-powered submarines and Netflix binges, American and Australian lives are deeply intertwined.
It’s been a blockbuster month for economic data in Australia. The key takeaway? Cautious optimism remains the most sensible stance. While it would be nice to drop the “cautious” and lean fully into optimism, risks still linger.
In asset management, there’s really only one product on the shelf: investment performance. And the old saying, “what’s on the label should match what’s in the tin,” couldn’t be more relevant. It speaks to the importance of transparency, honesty, and consistency—qualities every investor should expect from their manager.
Our CEO, Chris Andrews, joined Ausbiz to unpack how persistent inflation, rising geopolitical risk and higher for longer interest rates are reshaping the investment landscape.
During periods of economic change investors tend to focus on one thing: income that they can depend on.
Our Chief Investment Officer, Chris Paton, was recently featured in Capital Finance International discussing why discipline remains the defining factor in delivering durable investment outcomes, particularly as private credit continues to expand and market conditions remain uncertain.
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