The role of Australian fixed income strategies remains crucial to investors of all ages and all sizes, yet as an asset class it is possibly the least well understood. Legg Mason dispels some of the myths. In the final part
It’s a newish term, ‘real assets’, but it is increasingly resonating with investors. Legg Mason explains how these assets – such as property, infrastructure and utilities – benefit a portfolio. In the fourth white paper of a five-part series, ‘Income
As a generally high-dividend market, helped along by our dividend imputation system, Australian equities offer a good option for investors seeking a sustainable income stream, such as retirees. But not all dividends are the same. Legg Mason Global Asset Management
In the second of a series of four research papers on income investing (we published an extract from the first last week), Legg Mason says that, for retirees in particular, sticking to the “well-worn path of term deposits and annuities”
Some commentators have pointed the finger at self-managed superannuation fund trustees, accusing them of exacerbating the housing affordability problem by borrowing heavily and bidding up the price of residential property. However, new figures suggest there is no evidence for that
Investors looking to grow income from dividends must adjust their focus and concentrate on the quality of the company and the sustainability of dividends not the payout ratio, according to investment manager Martin Currie Australia, a Legg Mason affiliate. Leading
Recommended: income solutions Big super funds have been grappling with strategies for their growing numbers of retirees for many years now. And it is not easy. In the first of a four-part series, we discuss how to cope in the
The role of Australian fixed income strategies remains crucial to investors of all ages and all sizes, yet
It’s a newish term, ‘real assets’, but it is increasingly resonating with investors. Legg Mason explains how these
As a generally high-dividend market, helped along by our dividend imputation system, Australian equities offer a good option
In the second of a series of four research papers on income investing (we published an extract from
Some commentators have pointed the finger at self-managed superannuation fund trustees, accusing them of exacerbating the housing affordability
Investors looking to grow income from dividends must adjust their focus and concentrate on the quality of the
Recommended: income solutions Big super funds have been grappling with strategies for their growing numbers of retirees for
