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Unless you're bartering furs to sustain yourself in some wild corner of the world, you are afloat in the massive technological disruption sweeping the financial...

We are often told that a management team can make or break a business. It's why industry jargon like "skin in the game" has become so renowned, and why investors...

Like many of us, Rob became serious about investing for the love of his family. Rob’s initial goal was to ensure he and his wife had enough income to support a...

Plus, Chalice prepares to drill for repeats of its rich Gonneville deposit, De Grey Chairman Simon Lill leads float of new WA nickel explorer Nimy and Breaker says...

Will Australian investors’ love affair with the “Big 4” banks resume after the pandemic, or has the equity income dynamic shifted forever? And what’s the big sector...

A lacklustre session for the ASX today saw the market climb initially. That didn’t last long, but the sell-off was hardly aggressive. Healthcare bounced and so did the...

A softer start to the week although the market did fight back well from early morning lows to close down only ~20pts. US Futures were sold off around our open today...

In April this year, Livewire had the good fortune to receive a great idea from a regular reader, Andrew. We were missing a trick, he wrote: Why not connect with our...

This financial year has been momentous for mergers and acquisitions in the ASX-listed infrastructure sector – and it's only October! Three proposed M&A transactions...

It was a positive end to the week for Aussie shares, supported by the US agreeing to extend the debt ceiling and China coming back online after a week-long holiday,...

Pilbara Minerals chief eyes another spot sale as he ramps up second plant. Plus, Sunstone soars on ‘major’ gold-copper find and St Barbara spurned in offer for...

A fairly lacklustre morning gave way to a bullish afternoon for stocks with the IT sector surging back into vogue at the expense of Energy, the first day of red in...

Brad Potter, Head of Equities at Tyndall, learned some of his biggest investing lessons in the Great Sandy Desert and The Pilbara. Before embarking on a career in...

The collapse of Lehman Brothers is widely credited with triggering the global financial crisis. In 2008, bad debts spread throughout the global financial system came...

The ASX was looking promising this morning with futures implying a start to trade up +40 points however that quickly evaporated as the more influential sectors of...

With the average Sydney pile now worth more than $1 million - with a broken drain the only water view - it’s an odds-on bet that the next financial meltdown will have...

Today's income investors might be forgiven for thinking the old certainties are not only upside down but all over the place. It's bewildering. Asset classes that...

This morning, the ASX opened better than the overnight market was implying before a sell-off in US Futures saw the index drop around 60pts between 11 am to midday...

With interest rates are at record lows, investors may be tempted to chase high dividend-yielding stocks to replenish lost income in their portfolios. However, chasing...

In the first part of this collection, we learnt what drives outperformance in founder-led companies. We then discussed the main risks to consider and the industries...

Since early 2021, we have had the view that we have entered a new Mergers and Acquisition (M&A) super-cycle. In this wire, I will explain why we believe this...

QVG Capital presented a webinar last week which included a segment from our Long Short Portfolio Manager Josh Clark. One slide in Josh’s presentation elicited more...

When it comes to founders, it is often the most eccentric that find themselves in the headlines.  By consequence, many of us would be familiar with Elon Musk, Jeff...

The pundits were right, for once: the laws of market gravity were always going to catch up with the price of iron ore, which in a matter of weeks has tumbled more than...