Defeating the domestic bias

Australians have a huge domestic bias with their investing, so why would a portfolio designed for Australians focus on Australia? To avoid doubling up on stocks, and to provide diversity, the UBS Global High Conviction Fund focuses on quality stocks that Australians tend to have no exposure to. Combined with a strict and thorough vetting process for included stocks, this portfolio is aimed to provide global equity exposure to compliment those with a home bias.

 

 
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Emerging opportunities for Australian investors

The economic weight of the world is shifting. 10 years ago, emerging markets made up about 30% of the world’s GDP, now it’s almost half. UBS Asset Management’s Geoffrey Wong makes the case for emerging market opportunities for growth investors.