Why GQG won’t be enamoured by trendy stocks; AMP provides roadmap to ‘move the needle’ on digital advice

Reflecting on his 30-year career, GQG chairman Rajiv Jain has stressed the importance of avoiding a dogmatic approach to allocations and why technology stocks aren’t necessarily coming back into favour.

As industry bodies push for quicker implementation of the Quality of Advice Review, AMP has revealed how digital advice providers can lead the way forward.

Acting platforms distribution head, Jason Brown, has been formally tapped to lead BT Panorama’s 70-person strong distribution team.

The lack of risk-rated ESG funds is a hindrance to their uptake by financial advisers, according to an adviser.

A leading Australian banking analyst has accepted that lenders will soon see a rise in bad debts as the full impact of rate hikes begins to hit borrowers.

Protracted negotiations to raise the US debt ceiling have rekindled fears of a default and a deeper-than-expected recession.

Inflation is set to be a key challenge for clients as we enter a period of core inflation which will be more difficult to budge without an economic slowdown to “reset” the economy, writes Tony Edwards.