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Real value of investing series - booklets


The real value of investing in shares

Investing in managed share funds is the key to a well diversified portfolio, giving you greater buying power than any one person could reasonably expect to achieve alone.

The real value of investing internationally

Investing in international shares can provide greater diversification, more exciting investment opportunities and stronger long-term performance than investing only in the Australian sharemarket.

The real value of investing in income

The secret to income investing is understanding there are many available alternatives with different levels of risk and return.        

The real value of diversification

Diversified funds spread your money across a number of different asset classes. Put simply, it is about not placing all of your eggs in the one basket.

 

Guide to investing series - flyers

Managed funds

Over nine million Australians have discovered the benefits of managed investments – one of Australia's most popular investment categories.
Why you shouldn't chase last year's returns

We all want to pick a winner with our investments. But chasing last year’s performance can get you into strife. Last year's investment performance is not a good indicator of next year's returns.

Investing with Perpetual

Perpetual Investments is one of Australia's leading funds management companies, with more than $32 billion under management.

Seven things to think about before withdrawing


Why diversification is important

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