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Income Series 2020

How Australian equities provide tax-effective income and growth

To most readers, domestic equities is an asset class that needs no introduction. But the fundamental basis of investing in Australian shares can often be overlooked -...
Dr Don Hamson
Plato Investment Management
Education

The growing wealth divide

One source of inequality is the wealth divide across the world. Wages have been stagnant while asset prices have been ballooning, resulting in the asset owners (the...
Pengana Capital Group
Pengana Capital Group
Education

Black swans, white swans and very boring swans

Just about every day, someone, somewhere, makes a prediction of economic disaster with perfect logical arguments for its imminence. It's a fact that economic...
Will Simpson
Blue Oceans Capital
Education

Clarity & Opportunity in a COVID-19 World: Strategy Paper

In a world of uncertainty several of our investors have asked for our broader thoughts. Though we suspect that no sooner that we make public our views the world will...
Michael Goldberg
Collins St Asset Management
Education

Tech and ethical ETFs the solution as Millennials seek growth investments

There’s no doubt COVID-19 has been causing a roller-coaster of concern for investors. But Alex Vynokur, BetaShares chief executive officer, says the situation has also...
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Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

A “V” for Victory! Serviced Offices to Bounce Back Strongly from the COVID Crash.

COVID-19 has claimed many casualties however office life will not be one of them. Rather, our relationship with the office is likely to evolve into one that places an...
Michael Goldberg
Collins St Asset Management
Education

Do sectors make sense?

Mainstream wisdom holds that all companies can be grouped into sectors. They say adequate diversification chooses stocks from multiple sectors without an...
Will Simpson
Blue Oceans Capital
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Is it time you loaded up on growth stocks?

Have Australian investors mistaken their strategy all these years? As markets emerge from the “Corona Crash”, it’s evident that high growth stocks continue to be the...
ALX
BAP
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Livewire Markets
Education

LICs - adapt or die

The Australian LIC industry feels a bit like Donald Trump in the lead up to the US election. After three great years of growth, both are now behind in the 'popularity...
Chris Meyer
Pinnacle Investment Management Limited
Education

C.R.A.P.

Can't Recommend A PurchaseThe broking house I worked for in 1990 lost their number one rated media analyst. We were in the UK and he had just written a brilliant ...
Marcus Padley
Marcus Today
Education

Not having cash can be costly, but so can sitting on it - how not to make that mistake

As I reflect on the financial year just gone past it goes without saying that navigating markets through the challenges of COVID has certainly been an experience. This...
KMD
QAN
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Simon Shields
Monash Investors
Buy Hold Sell

Buy Hold Sell: 6 of the most Googled stocks

An investor’s best friend… Google. We all use it, we all love it. Google processes approximately 70,000 search queries per second, meaning 5.8 billion searches per...
AMP
BHP
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Livewire Markets
Education

Media Worth Consuming – June 2020

A monthly wrap-up of interesting and informative media on finance, economics, politics and society that you might have missed. Finance Close to half of US retail...
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Education

The impact of Covid-19 on Private Equity Markets

In a recent webinar hosted by Grosvenor Capital Management for the Right Issue Offer in the Pengana Private Equity Trust, the team provided insight into why (and how)...
Pengana Capital Group
Pengana Capital Group
Expert Insights

Daily liquidity and the illusion of security

There is a perception among investors that it isn’t possible to earn an attractive yield with capital protection while official interest rates are at record lows. Bob ...
Livewire Exclusive
Livewire Markets
Education

Long-term focus can help counter investors' behavioural biases

The volatility in global markets over recent months has left many experienced investors concerned that downside risks are growing. These concerns...
Paul Hennessy
Capital Group
Education

There is no substitute for guts, vigilance and hard work: Marcus Padley

For Marcus Padley and his investors, it’s been a remarkably good six months during a year in which markets are straddling the boundaries of health, economic and...
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Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

When the Truth is this Crazy, Who Needs Conspiracy Theories?

I’ve often found that people in financial markets are more open to so-called “conspiracy theories” than the average man on the street. When you see the crazy things...
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Income Series 2020

Solving the income puzzle

In 1974 a Hungarian design teacher and puzzle enthusiast assembled his first cube-shaped puzzle and called it the Magic Cube. The puzzler was Erno Rubik, and shortly...
James Marlay
Livewire Markets
Education

What is an ESG investment?

First of all, ESG stands for Environment, Social, and Governance - three factors that are considered in making sustainable investments. Before we get into the detail...
Will Simpson
Blue Oceans Capital
Education

Active ETFs about to BOOM

ETFs celebrated their 30 year anniversary globally in March. Canada was first out the blocks in 1990. Today the industry has $6 trillion in assets globally across 60...
Chris Meyer
Pinnacle Investment Management Limited
Education

Best Investment I Ever Made

THE FLYING FERRET I used to own a greyhound. Well, a bunch of us did actually. It was a yuppie post-university indulgence organized by...
Marcus Padley
Marcus Today
Education

Going for gold: Finding the glitter amongst the gloom.

Extreme volatility has seen ASX listed gold stocks rally by nearly 40% over the last 12 months and, with the full economic impacts of COVID-19 starting to be felt many...
Michael Goldberg
Collins St Asset Management
Education

Understanding the fair value of ETFs

The recent market volatility has seen significant growth in ETF trading volumes, as investors have flocked to ETFs due to their liquidity, transparency and the ease of...
Alistair Mills
Alistair Mills
Betashares
Education

20 Ways to Beat the Herd

The Growth Portfolio we manage for our investors and Members ($55m) has outperformed over the COVID-19 outbreak. For us COVID-19 was not a disaster, the volatility it...
Marcus Padley
Marcus Today
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