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Why inflation is and will remain high

Everybody knows that consumer prices in Australia, Britain, the U.S. and other countries have risen rapidly over the past year, and most investors know that they’re...
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Education

From near bankruptcy to global empire: How to run a company when failure is “not an option”

In this episode of the Investing for Life podcast, I chat with a guest with infectious enthusiasm, entrepreneurial drive and vision. Anthony (‘Ant’) Millet is Global...
Douglas Isles
Platinum Asset Management
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Tornado hits crypto

In a first for cryptocurrency markets, the United States government has added a software protocol, Tornado Cash, to its sanctions list. This has all manner of...
Daniel Pickering
ListedReserve
Education

Is air conditioning a solution to heat waves?

Originally from Hong Kong, I am used to hot summers consistently above 30°C but I have never known a day exceeding 40°C. Who would have thought that I would first...
Ted Franks
Pengana Capital Group
Education

Are you missing this tax loophole?

They say there are two certainties in life – death and taxes. This is what makes it even sweeter when we find a loophole or two around the old taxman. While your...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Aussie investors are missing out on a big opportunity

In 2020, 35% of Australians held shares directly, with a quarter of investors buying shares for the first time in the past two years. But while many of us own...
Vaughan Nelson
Vaughan Nelson
Education

There's money in forks

For those on the sidelines learning about digital assets we are about to enter some excellent learning territory. The second largest asset in the space, ethereum, is...
Daniel Pickering
ListedReserve
Education

You may have missed one bandwagon, but there will be more

Financial markets and the real economy march to a different beat. The UK stock market fell rapidly between January and June this year as inflation and rising interest...
Tom Stevenson
Fidelity International
Education

Reviewing Annie Duke’s thinking in bets

A prerequisite to good investing involves understanding the game you are playing. Unsurprisingly, a major component of successful investing revolves around how to...
Alex Leyland
Leyland Private Asset Management
Education

Charlie’s most important lesson

Recently I was helping my 12 year old son Charlie do some of his maths homework and he had been taught that when you switched a number from one side of the equals sign...
David Guy
Leithner & Company Ltd
Meet The Adviser

Meet Shayne: The adviser with a stomach for volatility and a black belt in karate

There's no question we're in for a rocky ride in share markets at the moment, but financial adviser Shayne Sommer believes now is not the time to jump. "There's a...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

8 investment leaders share their best ideas as markets rebound

Despite all the doom and gloom that we have been reading about markets, it's surprisingly been a pretty good month for investors - other than those invested in...
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Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Education

Why contrarian investing is a safer bet in a bear market

“Price dips are an opportunity to buy,” Warren Buffett famously said. We all nod our heads and agree. If you’re a value investor, you almost have to agree by...
David Thornton
Livewire Markets
Meet The Adviser

Stop making these 5 mistakes, say these financial advisers

If I told you the following had a lot in common, would you believe me? A vintage car owner, martial artist, finance fiction writer, keen golfers, adventure junkie...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Media Worth Consuming – July 2022

Top 5 ArticlesCEOs and Boards love “stakeholder capitalism” because woke values are easier to achieve than profits. In pricey Los Angeles, one business is building...
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Education

When headwinds rage, blue chip stocks stand strong

When markets are a mess, investors look for strength and resilience. And in the world of finance, blue chip companies offer that. It's a term often bandied about, but...
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Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Meet The Adviser

Meet Amanda: The adventure junkie putting lifestyle at the heart of investing

If cave tubing, trekking in Uganda and open water diving is your thing, then you should talk to Amanda Cassar. The self-professed adventure junkie is far from...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Howard Marks: 3 attributes of investors who will always outperform

One of the world’s most successful investors of recent decades, Howard Marks is a champion of contrarian investing. In his latest memo, the Oaktree Capital founder...
Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Education

Anatomy of a short squeeze: causes, outcomes and lessons

The announcement by Elliot Investment Management on 6 June 2022 that it is seeking US$456 million in damages(1) from the LME (London Metal Exchange) has brought...
Mathew Kaleel
Mathew Kaleel
Janus Henderson
Education

Is the ASX home to the longest dividend-paying company in the world?

Australia holds lots of swimming world records, but not so many corporate ones. If, however, you rely on our research and googling capabilities, Westpac (ASX: WBC)...
Campbell Dawson
Elstree Investment Management
Education
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Seeking advice on how to navigate extreme markets?

Welcome to Airlie InReview 2022. This year’s collection of investment perspectives features our experienced and proven team of portfolio managers and analysts,...
Airlie Funds Management
Airlie Funds Management
Education

What are companies telling us about recession risks?

There was an unprecedented amount of inflation talk among US companies at the end of 2021. Inflation is still frequently mentioned in corporate discussions along...
Schroders Australia
Schroders
Education

The paradox of cycles

Central to the perpetuation of stock market cycles are emotions: excitement, hope, avarice, perhaps some envy. These are ever-present in our makeup, so they alone...
Julian McCormack
Julian McCormack
Platinum Asset Management
Education

Shun stock-pickers - choose investors

Ally Selby (How the #1 picks went from hero to zero in just 6 months, 12 July) reckoned that the January-March quarter was “tough, tiresome and damn it, sometimes...
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Meet The Investor

Meet Nathan: The investor that loves it when the market gets torched

Nathan is one of the many followers of the FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early), an ethos that turns its back on mass consumerism, and instead...
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Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
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