Topic: Thought Leadership

The year 2020 was a year of change and acceleration, in the world of retail investing. Here’s my 5 biggest trends that shaped retail investing in 2020.

In collaboration with Fintech Australia, Sharesight has officially endorsed a submission on the Treasury Laws Amendment (Consumer Data Right) Bill 2019.

Sharesight CEO Doug Morris was a panelist at Computershare’s ETF Forum, talking ETFs, share registries, and the emerging fintech ecosystem for investors.

Understanding how your portfolio has been performing overall, not just in the past month, is the best antidote to help you make the best decisions. Here’s how:

ETFs create tax complications because instead of classifying them as ordinary company shares, the ATO classifies ETFs as trusts.

Before you rush out and buy into any of the new digital banks, it’s important to do your research. Here are 5 things to consider before investing in a neobank.

Now that the Royal Commission is well under way, there are a few themes that we’ve been following at Sharesight, let’s look at the road ahead from here.

Everyone from fintech companies, to brokers, mobile apps, lenders and financial advice professionals would benefit from equal access to ASX’s CHESS replacement.

Rather than viewing fintechs as a threat to their business, financial planners should take the time to examine the opportunity that they can bring.

Not all IPOs are created equal. If you’re going to put your hard earned cash into the public float of a company, what are the markers of a good investment?

From the early days we knew partnerships would be key to ramping up not only our growth, but also the value of Sharesight itself.

A look at how investing-related fees can quickly add-up, and how reducing fees can help maximise returns in an increasingly low-return world.

A recent report by PWC paints a grim picture for professionals on the wrong side of financial services technology - here are our thoughts on the matter.

Smart advisers are leveraging disruption by taking advantage of mFund by ASX, a welcomed addition to the investing landscape.

The recently released Australian Budget was a win for small business and we think tech companies should be cautiously optimistic.

Like many of you, we’ve been keeping an eye on the Senate Inquiry in Canberra into problems facing the financial planning arms of Macquarie, ANZ, NAB, and CBA.