Lower fee multi-asset funds that skimp on alternatives investments can take a beating in market downturns, new research by Zenith has found.

Recent share market turbulence is not spooking investors as the majority are adamant about holding onto their equity portfolio, Financial Standard's spot poll shows.

Advisers paying just 1% more for investments could erode their clients' nest eggs by 26% over 30 years, according to new data modelling from InvestSMART.

A boutique under Bennelong Funds Management's UK business BennBridge has launched a new fund that will invest in UK small caps.