Most industry associations accept the need for lifting education standards in advice but remain concerned for practitioners because of the possible impositions that will be placed on them by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority.

Argo Investments managing director Jason Beddow says it is his fund’s “pretty simple story” that is a winner with advisers and their SMSF client

Infrastructure assets provide essential services that serve communities around the world. Within a portfolio, infrastructure offers the potential for lower volatility than traditional equities, stable cash flow, inflation protection and global diversification.