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7 ways to preserve income in an inflationary environment

Inflation has become the big bad wolf for modern income investors, but it doesn’t need to be. Does it create extra challenges? Of course, but to be fair, all points of...
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Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

What ASX stocks would Warren Buffett buy in 2022?

It’s a common and constantly asked question: “what will Warren Buffett do next?” In the U.S., its answer has practical importance. If you’re a hedge fund or other...
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Education

Media Worth Consuming – June 2022

Top 5 ArticlesSix things that could drive markets higher amidst the current bearishness. By one measure, Australia’s property prices have just surpassed Japan’s at...
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Education

Why Value and Growth is the answer

One of the current raging debates in the market is whether one should invest in Growth or Value. There is no set delineation of Growth or Value, but the generally...
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Steven Glass
Pella Funds Management
Alternatives

Why Morgan Stanley doubled its allocation to Alternatives

To launch Livewire's Alternatives Series, we reached out to Alexandre Ventelon, Head of Research and Investment Strategy for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management to get...
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Livewire Markets
Education

Do bear markets herald a recession?

After hitting an all-time high at the start of the year, the S&P 500 has plunged into bear territory this week. As a rule of thumb, the so-called bear market is when...
Schroders Australia
Schroders
Education

8 reasons for scarcity and the 1 sector that can fix it

Abbott Nutrition, which controls 48% of the US$2.1 billion US infant-formula market, in February recalled three product categories and closed a plant in Michigan after...
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Magellan Investment Partners
Investment Guides

The divide(nd) of income: how to invest for franking credits

More than half of the companies on the S&P/ASX 200 either fully pay or partially pay franked dividends. What are franked dividends and why do investors want to invest...
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Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Investors beware: “Cheap" renewables are very expensive

For years, it’s not merely been conventional wisdom; it’s become a pillar of the zeitgeist and a litmus test of acceptable opinion: electricity generated from...
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Education

How 250,000 investors are navigating volatile markets

As a Livewire reader, and one of the 250,000 confident and informed investors hungry for information and passionate about investing, I’d like to invite you to...
James Marlay
Livewire Markets
Expert Insights

Why capital preservation comes to the fore, when volatility is up

When volatility is up, capital preservation becomes key. But preserving capital is easier said than done. It needs a process that is consistent and dependable. "We...
David Thornton
Livewire Markets
Education

The 3 stages of a market crash (and ways to navigate them)

The financial press worked itself into a frenzy in May as the benchmark S&P 500 in the US briefly reached a 20% fall from its recent high in January1. The Australian...
Patrick Poke
Patrick Poke
Betashares
Education

How compounding produces ‘obscene’ returns

A sense of needing to hit the ball out of the park to keep growing their wealth is a dominant theme I’ve observed in my many discussions with family offices and high...
Romano Sala Tenna
Katana Asset Management
Investment Guides

Show me the money! How to choose a financial adviser

Selecting the right financial adviser can make all the difference to your wealth. Here’s what you need to know to select the right financial adviser for you.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Growth traps snap shut

The last several months have been tough ones for growth stocks. MSCI U.S. Growth has underperformed its value counterpart by 16% in the first four months of 2022 and...
Ben Inker
GMO
Education

Media Worth Consuming – May 2022

Top 5 ArticlesAllianz will repay investors in its collapsed structured alpha funds over $5 billion after having admitted they lied about the modelled performance of...
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Meet The Investor

Meet David: He's got a message for you

With many of the world's major indices heading for (or in) correction territory, it's easy to see why investors may be fearful, if not struggling, right now. But...
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Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Expert Insights

Epoch: Growing dividends are the key as interest rates rise

There are not too many investors out there feeling upbeat about the prospect of higher interest rates. For John Tobin, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at...
James Marlay
Livewire Markets
Education

Why I invest in watermelons - Perception vs Reality

When a good story trumps rationality Despite our best efforts, human nature dictates that in life and in investing we often find ourselves making irrational...
Michael Goldberg
Collins St Asset Management
Meet The Investor

Meet Richard: A chippie with a passion for stocks, ETFs, managed funds, and all things green

Today we start with a short but telling story that gives a real insight into our guest investor. Richard is a construction worker with a bent for environmentalism....
Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Education

Kerr Neilson's tips for finding and building great businesses

In our second episode of this season, I interview a very special guest who, as co-founder, was there at the origin of Platinum Asset Management almost three decades...
Douglas Isles
Platinum Asset Management
Education

Meet James: An adventurous adviser with Packer-sized lessons to share

As the Kenny Rogers song goes, "You've got to know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em." For James McFall of Yield Financial Planning, that very line is what's...
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Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Education
Sponsored

Want to keep your dividends but reduce risk?

As interest rates have marched steadily towards zero, investors who rely on income have been forced further out along the risk curve in order to generate sufficient...
Alastair MacLeod
Elston Asset Management
Education

Decarbonisation: A doubter’s guide for conservative investors

There has been a lot of conversation around the need to reach net-zero and in turn, why now presents a great opportunity to buy decarbonisation-linked assets (as shown...
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Education

5 things these fundies wish they knew before they started investing

I recently realised that my years of dating terrible boyfriends prepped me for my journey in investment markets. For example, I've learnt that when it sounds like a...
Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
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