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This week, Fodder features the five top rated presentations from PortfolioConstruction Forum Conference 2016, each arguing a high conviction thesis around the theme, "The long and short of it (Is the concept of long-term investing increasingly irrelevant?)"

This week, Fodder features the five top rated presentations from PortfolioConstruction Forum Conference 2016, each arguing a high conviction thesis around the theme, "The long and short of it (Is the concept of long-term investing increasingly irrelevant?)"

In Fodder NZ this week Tim Farrelly, Michael Edesess, Tribeca Investment Partners and PIMCO's Doug Hodge challenge some common portfolio construction beliefs.

In Fodder this week Tim Farrelly, Michael Edesess, Tribeca Investment Partners and PIMCO's Doug Hodge challenge some common portfolio construction beliefs.

The latest reason offered as to why not to buy Australia's major banks is that their margins could be taken away by a well resourced disrupter. Should we not own the banks, as a result?

In Fodder this week - Bob Gay, Michael Kitces, J. Bradford DeLong, Michael Furey, and our pick of the Faculty papers from Conference 2016.

In Fodder NZ this week - Bob Gay, Michael Kitces, J. Bradford DeLong, Michael Furey, and our pick of the Faculty papers from Conference 2016.

Using a simple case study, this paper illustrates an approach to cutting through fund performance "noise" to find the signal - the bigger picture investment view that enables us to construct better investment portfolios.

Zero, and especially negative, nominal interest rates are a fool's game. We are entering the late phase of an ageing expansion when asset price bubbles and poor credit decisions sow the seeds of the next crisis.

This week, Fodder kicks off with our new Backgrounder exploring key concepts & issues in relation to managing the fundamental friction between long-term and short-term investing imperatives.

This week, Fodder NZ kicks off with our new Backgrounder exploring key concepts & issues in relation to managing the fundamental friction between long-term and short-term investing imperatives.

Conference 2016 delivered 50+ high conviction ideas on how to manage the friction between short-term and long-term investing imperatives. Here are the key takeouts.

Conference 2016 featured a stellar lineup of international and local experts offering their best high conviction idea/thesis around the the friction between short-term and long-term investing imperatives - and the portfolio construction decisions that must be made.

Short-term thinking in finance is nothing new. New paradigms may emerge slowly and without much publicity. Listen for weak signals - ideas may emerge in some unconventional ways.

Andrew's story epitomises how disadvantaged people may, can and do re-engage with society and contribute positively, when given a hand up by the rest of us.

While parts of the asset management industry appear to be dumbing down, we must continue to educate individuals on the differences between investment and speculation.

Most investors don't experience the same returns of the portfolio or fund they are invested in. Investment discipline is the key - not emotion, not market noise - to ensuring you arrive at your planned investment destination.

Too often when analysing investments, the focus is on pure performance over too short a timeframe. We must lengthen the timeframe and adjust for risks, before we can begin to know whether value has truly been added.

A clear investment philosophy will be your rock in times when short-term noise plays havoc with your portfolios.

Individuals underestimate the degree to which their lives will change over the long-term, so how can practitioners build portfolios to meet clients' future needs?