We came across this article by Robin Bowerman, Head of Corporate Affairs at Vanguard Australia. Here, he discusses why it is important to tune out of the market noise and focus on the investing factors that you can control.
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On Tuesday the 25th of February, our three advisers Brad, Ian and Zak made the trip down to Brisbane to attend the Magellan Investor Evening Series. We consider this to be an important event on the calendar for Evolution Financial, as you would all know Magellan forms a significant part of each of our client portfolios, and their leader Hamish Douglass is one of our most respected investors in the entire industry.
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We continue to monitor this area with a cautious eye, and offer the following article as a summary of various expert commentary.
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Following our official merger back in October the Evolution Team enjoyed celebrating at Howlin’ Jays down at the Pier Complex.
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Attempting to 'time the market' can be an expensive and unrewarding process, explains Charlie Aitken, Chief Investment Officer at Aitken Investment Management. Here, he discusses why he's tuning out the noise and focusing on the long-term.
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The environment of low interest rates is challenging for those relying on investment income to fund their living costs and investing for income can seem daunting. This article by Shane Oliver looks at five charts that are useful in understanding investing for income.
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Have you ever thought about investing in shares but don’t know where to start? We came across this interesting article that explains what shares are, how they work and why the bulk of adult Australians who own shares – directly or through managed funds/super – see it as a primary strategy for generating long-term wealth.
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Death isn’t something you want to plan for. But like getting a job, owning a home or having kids, an estate plan is really just another part of growing up. This article provides some insights on why an estate plan is so important and when you should make a start on yours.
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We recently came across an interesting article by author and blogger Jason Murphy written several years ago. There are now almost 300 Bunnings nationwide and here are some of the tactics Bunnings uses to reinforce the widely-held belief they are so cheap.
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Dividend imputation has made Australian companies manage their capital more efficiently, which makes them sounder investments. Kate Howitt from Fidelity International explores some of the franking credit myths around the effectiveness of a tax system that has served Australia well since 1987.
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Evolution Financial investors score well with high performing cannabis start-up
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Very exciting developments in the AI world right here in Qld! We are proud to partner with these guys as lead investor and help bring this to life.
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Brad recently attended a USA Investment Tour from New York to Las Vegas. From Hedge Fund Managers to large financial institutions to McDonald's global headquarters to IT Start Ups, it was full of insights and investment learning as we continue to look for investment opportunities outside the square. No visit though more insightful then the 88 year old Oracle of Omaha - Mr Warren Buffett!
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The Evolution Financial team had a fantastic night supporting this incredible charity to help raise much-needed funds for local sick children and their families when they need it most!
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The Townsville North Queensland Economic Snapshot provides a regional economic outlook and commentary with key quarterly statistics including unemployment, business confidence, property sales and building approvals.
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Keeping busy with work and family year after year can make it tricky to decide how to spend time in retirement. Discover ways to feel your best and make the most of life after work.
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We all make bad decisions about money from time to time. But what if you could avoid future financial errors by learning what others have done and wish they hadn’t? Here are the top five financial regrets from the "Live to Dream" survey.
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In January this year the Evolution Team travelled to Melbourne for a team building event and whilst there experienced one of Australia's great sporting events. We were all amazed at the professionalism and skill on display and how big of an event this is!
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We recently came across this interesting article by Lachlan MacGregor. Autonomous transport still seems like science fiction. We know it's bound to come eventually and it is difficult to imagine in our daily lives but self-driving cars are fast becoming a reality.
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As well as super guarantee payments from your employer, there are all sorts of ways to save more into super and boost retirement savings. Find out more in this comprehensive super contributions guide.
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