AFR Street Talk: Plato readies income fund for the ASX boards
AFR Street Talk: Sydney-based Plato Investment Management is in the running to float the first new listed investment company of the new year.
Media
Financial Observer: Retirees must adopt new income approach
Retirees would have to rapidly rethink their approaches to generating income if they were to maintain certain standards of living into 2017 and beyond, according to new research from Plato Investment Management.
Up to 300,000 part-pensioners likely to be worse off following 1 January asset test changes
Media Release: Retirees will need to generate 7.8% p.a to avoid going backwards, says fund manager
Investor Strategy News: After-tax investing and other ‘free lunches’
Hamson said that he first became interested in the after-tax issue in the late 1990s when he took over the management of a tax-effective share fund “because no-one else wanted to do it”. Analysts want to pick stocks, he said. Up until recently, fund managers tended to look only at what was happening in their “silo”. Because Plato handles a lot of pension fund money, it has always looked at the bigger picture.
Switzer Daily: Hunt for Yield – The Income Masterclass
In this video Dr Don Hamson explains how retirees can maximise income opportunities in retirement.
Money Magazine: Keep the pension money working
Dr Don Hamson shares his tips on how to maximise retirement income.
Home bias opportunity costs
SMSF investors looking to increase retirement income and cushion the blow of the Australian share market free fall should consider international equities to balance their portfolios, writes Dr Don Hamson for Self-Managed Super Magazine.
Snakes and ladders: Profit season preview
Fund managers share their expectations ahead of next month’s reporting season and explain where the surprises might lie.
Dr. Don Hamson speaks with Kate Cowling and James Frost – 25/01/2016
What sectors hold the most promise in 2016?
James Frost asked five leading fund managers where they expect to reap outsized returns.
AFR Smart Investor – February 2016
This is the global secret to boosting your wealth
Senior Australians love to travel to far-flung places in retirement but most of their money stays invested at home.
Dr Don Hamson speaks with Anthony Keane from News Corp on the benefits of global diversification for retirement income.