This week’s readings/links include a conversation with Ashvin Chhabra on how you can make sure your portfolio lines up with your actual goals, Barbara Mellers and Ville Satopӓӓ discuss their research on the impact of noise on forecast accuracy, Mak Yuen Teen on the proposal by SGX to scrap the MTP rule, Michael West on Westpac’s invisible banking regime and Ashmore on the issues for investors in Africa’s public markets.

• Ashvin Chhabra: How can you make sure your portfolio lines up with your actual goals?
• Want better forecasting?: Silence the noise.
• MTP requirement: Keep, modify or scrap?
• The Barangaroo Triangle: Inside Westpac’s invisible banking regime.
• Africa’s public markets: Issues for investors.