Fund Features

Drawing public lessons from a private fund's problems.

The diverging fortunes of active and passive bond managers in 2020 was among the litany of talking points from an unforgettable year.

A broader defensive portfolio could include infrastructure, safe-haven currencies, and bank stocks.

What do hot cross buns and funds have in common? In both, there is no answer to which is the best, as their characteristics appeal to different people.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest is causing a sensation in the US with its thematic ETFs but accessing them means jumping through a few hoops. 

Vanguard’s actively managed Australian fund is pioneering a sliding fee structure that aims to put investors first.

If performance turns for the worse, money that has been quick to come may be quicker yet to go, writes Morningstar's Ben Johnson.

A low fee and solid performance make the Capital Group New World fund a standout, says Morningstar’s Christopher Franz.

The rise in global and local share markets helped consolidated assets hit the $4 trillion-mark writes, Nicki Bourlioufas.

The popularity of the company’s funds raises a tricky question.

A big bet on Alibaba and a dash for cash brought Hamish Douglass’s good work undone.

We reveal how the ultra-popular Ark Innovation fund stacks up on 11 measures of equity risk.

Central banks will take a cautious approach to tightening and so should investors in their search for yield, writes Anthony Fensom.

Nominees showed an ability to deliver quality, high-performing investments in a particularly volatile market.

The pandemic has accelerated Australia's sustainable investing boom with over $4bn added to the sector over past 12 months.