AMP Advice has launched Australia-first solution for democratising access to managed portfolios

Mike Wright (Evidentia/Lonsec), Alex Donald (Ironbark), and Kieran Canavan (Centric) explore the evolving structure of managed accounts as more investors turn to this structure to access illiquid investments and wholesale opportunities.

Monik Kotecha (Insync Funds Management) and Chad Hitzeman (Global X) discuss the place of Asia and emerging markets in a portfolio of global investments.

AMP announces enhancements to its MyNorth Sustainable managed portfolios, which as a core ESG principle invest in funds where managers influence the companies they invest in regard to environmental, social and governance matters.

Mark Smith (Elston), Marc Hraiki (Lonsec), and Victor Huang (Milliman) take a look at the nuances of portfolio management in managed accounts, including risk management and asset allocation.

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John Burton (Lonsec), Mark Smith (Elston), and David Hutchison (North) discuss strategies for developing and overseeing a successful managed accounts program.

North has announced that it has expanded its range of customisation options for managed portfolios, giving advisers more flexibility over the assets their clients hold, to help more advice practices deliver portfolio customisation at scale

Eleanor Menniti (Lonsec), Uwe Helmes (BlackRock), and Julian Lefcovitch (North) explore the challenges and benefits of bringing a scaleable custom managed portfolio solution to market.

Adam Myers (Pengana Capital), Nathan Fradley (Ethos Impact Australia), John Woods (Australian Ethical), Tony Adams (Lonsec), & Dr Danielle Kent (University of Sydney) explore challenges of responsible investing when constructing portfolios.

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Deanne Baker (Lonsec) and Lin Ngin (JANA) consider some key structural drivers that will impact portfolios over the long-term.

Jason Huljich (Centuria Capital), Andrew Lockhart (Metrics Credit Partners), Daniel Choo (Russell Investments), Alex Donald (Ironbark), and Chris Ogilvie (Invest Blue) consider potential issues in going down the private markets path