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It goes without saying that the outlook for markets and the global economy is highly uncertain due to COVID-19. The bulls believe we're in for a V-shaped recovery in...

For months now several of Livewire's contributors have consistently warned about increasingly stretched valuations across growth and technology stocks. And it looks...

In this episode of In The Know, I talk to Kevin Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Starbucks. In this wide reaching interview we find out how Starbucks’...

Since 2010 traditional blue-chip yield stocks have become notoriously unreliable for consistent income. Take for example NAB's dividend, which peaked at $1.98 in FY 14...

Investors remain nervous after the massive sell off in February and March, but Matthew Kidman from Centennial Asset Management says that any sell off (such as we've...

Dividend sustainability has become front-of-mind for investors as Australian companies grapple with the short-term hit to earnings and payouts as a result of COVID-19...

Blame Canada! That's where exchange-traded funds (ETF) came from; the inaugural fund, known as Toronto Index Participation Shares (TIPS), listed in 1990 and tracked...

Who says boring can't be beautiful? While much of the attention in ASX small caps has centred around Buy Now, Profit Later and e-commerce stocks, a handful of quality...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are growing rapidly in popularity among Australian investors. The ~240 ETFs on the ASX hold nearly $70 billion in assets. Of course, not...

Since launching Inside The Rope three years ago, David has been able to chat with some of the industry leaders in financial services. In this special episode of...

Since the market bottomed in late March, the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index has soared over 40%. However, it's evident that the rebound is thus far two-tiered in...

Search queries for exchange-traded funds (ETF) have exploded in 2020, especially on the back of COVID-19. The number of people seeking information on Google for this...

Fixed income investors have long held a reputation in markets as the ‘smart money’. With a focus on stability, income, and capital protection, and a propensity for...

Companies developing products for massive end markets are one of the hottest vectors of opportunity in the market right now. The idea is simple: develop a product or...

At Livewire we’ll cheerfully admit that we’re a little obsessed with analysing data and using algorithms in various ways to serve you the best and most relevant...

There’s no doubt this year has been a shocker thanks to the pandemic. And the latest reporting season has got in on the act by providing us with another jolt to the...

Headlines in recent weeks have touted an about-turn by Warren Buffett as he finally bought gold after years of criticising. But is that really what happened? In this...

Who doesn’t adore the so-called “Comeback Kings”? These are companies that were stuck in a miserable rut and written-off by the market… only to then soar back to...

Welcome to Magellan Asset Management's new monthly investment podcast, 'Magellan - In The Know', dropping on the last Tuesday of every month. We will seek to bring you...

In the latest episode of our Complexity Premia podcast, portfolio management director Ying Yi and I discuss a range of interesting topics, including: how you can turn...