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Perspectives

Stay up-to-date with the current investment and macroeconomic issues at ClearBridge Investments. We provide analyses of the themes and trends which lie at the heart of your investment challenges.

Australian Equity Insights
Preparing Your Income Portfolio for Shifting Conditions

Preparing Your Income Portfolio for Shifting Conditions

A customised, actively managed approach to Australian equities—focussed on sustainable dividends, quality, diversification, and franking—can significantly improve income preparedness and reduce the risk of capital or income impairment when conditions change.

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Australian Equity Insights
The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

Australia now presents a uniquely attractive value opportunity versus global markets, with passive flows amplifying mispricing and leaving high-quality, cash-generative companies overlooked at a time when liquidity is tightening and discipline matters most.

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Australian Equity Insights
Consistent Alpha Through Fundamental "Active Insights"

Consistent Alpha Through Fundamental "Active Insights"

The ClearBridge Australian Equity Investment team believe an active fundamental solution can offer significant risk-adjusted value-add relative to a traditional passive or systematic approach.

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Australian Equity Insights
Expectations vs. Impact: How Earnings Got Rewarded or Punished This Australian Reporting Season

Australian Equities Reporting Season - September 2025

Australian equity valuations continue to be near record highs. The gap between
the most expensive and cheapest stocks remains at extreme levels, and index-driven flows continue to push up the prices (and index weights) of the largest Australian stocks.

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Australian Equity Insights Webinars
Webinar: Australian Equities Reporting Season Wrap

Webinar: Australian Equities Reporting Season Wrap

Expectations vs Impact: Will earnings get rewarded or punished this season? Reece Birtles, Head of Australian Equities and Portfolio Manager, presents his key takeaways from Australia's bi-annual reporting season.

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