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Personal Finance
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28 March 2025
Unconventional wisdom: Are Industry Super Funds following the wrong strategy?
Personal Finance
Unconventional wisdom: Are Industry Super Funds following the wrong strategy?
Industry Super Funds all use a similar investment strategy based on the ‘Yale model’. There are signs it might not work as well in the future. 
Mark Lamonica | 09 March 2025
Unconventional wisdom: The myth of better risk adjusted returns in industry super funds
Retirement
Unconventional wisdom: The myth of better risk adjusted returns in industry super funds
Does the sales pitch for private assets hold up to scrutiny?
Mark Lamonica | 09 March 2025
How Shani uses managed funds in her portfolio
Personal Finance
How Shani uses managed funds in her portfolio
This week's episode of Investing Compass is listener requested, looking at how managed funds could suit your portfolio.
Mark Lamonica | 03 March 2025
Unconventional wisdom: Are passive ETFs leading to lower returns?
Personal Finance
Unconventional wisdom: Are passive ETFs leading to lower returns?
Does a study showing investors that own passive products get lower returns mean John Bogle was wrong?
Mark Lamonica | 26 February 2025
Unconventional wisdom: A simple way to better returns
Personal Finance
Unconventional wisdom: A simple way to better returns
What can the mating rituals of the Bowerbird teach us about investing.
Mark Lamonica | 26 February 2025
Future Focus: Read this before you pick an ETF
ETFs
Future Focus: Read this before you pick an ETF
I run through the considerations for picking an ETF for your portfolio. 
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
Future Focus: Why I won't commit to an SMSF
Personal Finance
Future Focus: Why I won't commit to an SMSF
SMSFs require a lot of commitment. I'm not quite there.
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
Future Focus: Why I use managed funds
Funds
Future Focus: Why I use managed funds
Investing is about figuring out what works for you. Managed funds solve the right problems for me.
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
Unconventional wisdom: The not so inevitable investment case for AI
Personal Finance
Unconventional wisdom: The not so inevitable investment case for AI
Investors overpay for stories and some are too good to be true.
Mark Lamonica | 26 February 2025