Earnings season: ASX profits boomed by 56pc
A dramatic reporting season saw over 40 per cent of companies surprise to the upside, less than 30 per cent disappoint and a third fall in line with expectations.
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Market retreats, healthcare, currency boost, Metcash upgrades
The Reserve Bank of Australia's aggressive pursuit of a neutral interest rate policy setting has offered a challenging backdrop to the sharemarket this week, with the S&P/ASX200 falling 1.4 per...
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Rate Rises the New Normal
After a positive start, the local market turned tail after the Reserve Bank board lifted the cash rate target by 50 basis points to 2.35 per cent, its highest level...
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Energy woes power local market
Energy powered the Australian market higher on Monday, with a 4 per cent rise in the S&P/ASX 200 Energy index at the heart of market sentiment, as oil, gas and...
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Market weakness continues on bond yields, Suez Canal blocked again, BHP goes ex
The local sharemarket continued its recent weakness, falling another 2 per cent for the first day of spring. Australia's largest company, BHP (ASX:BHP) was the biggest detractor falling 7.6 per cent, or...
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Market rallies despite energy weakness, Harvey Norman sales improve, toll road recovers
The S&P/ASX200 almost turned around a sharply weaker start to trading on the final day of August, falling just 0.2 per cent on Wednesday. In a reverse of recent days,...
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Wealth platforms failing for advisers: Research
Findings from the 2022 Adviser Technology Needs Report highlight the need for a better investment platform system
ASIC announces the launch of the reportable situations regime
The new regime will help firms identify and act on breaches a lot quicker than before.
Diverger forced to walk away from Centrepoint takeover bid after talks fail to progress
A merger that would have created the third largest licensee is cancelled.
A great way to play the booming natural gas market
Longreach taps into the LNG market supported by projects in Texas & Oklahoma.
Invesco’s Tarun Gupta explains how factor investing helps generate consistent alpha
How a star quant analyst used his poker skills to take on calculated risks and deliver outstanding returns
The changing face of fixed income
Bill Prendergast discusses the role of fixed income and its role in portfolios today.
From inflation to recession, Joseph Kalish calls it as it is
Inflation may be peaking but no recession in sight says Joseph Kalish.
Former Dixon Advisory clients encouraged to register with AFCA
Ombudsman the most likely source of remediation for aggrieved clients.
INSight #174 with Adam Grotzinger from Neuberger Berman
Adam Grotzinger from Neuberger Berman shares insights with James Dunn from The Inside Network on how important ESG factors are in the bond and credit market these days.
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Bell launches sustainable equity strategy
Melbourne-based global equity manager, Bell Asset Management, best known for its small and mid-cap equity strategies, has a launched a new 'sustainable' equity strategy. The Bell Global Sustainable Fund will...
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Top hedge fund award goes to L1 Capital
L1 Capital has taken out the prestigious 'Alternative Investment Manager of the Year Award' at the annual Australian Alternative Investment Awards for 2021. The award presentations were held in conjunction...
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Reserve Bank decision solidifies role of floating-rate fixed income assets
Investment manager Daintree Capital, together with distribution partners Perennial and eInvest, held an investor webinar on its recently listed Hybrid Opportunities Fund (ASX:DHOF), which was quoted on the ASX earlier...
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BlackRock tilts towards China ahead of a recovery in 2022
And just like that, the year is almost over. As 2021 comes to an end, there's a lot to celebrate, both good and bad. The pandemic is largely behind us,...
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Global X ETFs are coming to town
The power of passive investing has been on show during the pandemic. Combined with the ease of implementation and a flood of new investors entering the market, the exchange-traded fund...
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