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Australian dividends forecast to be cut the most in the world
Andreas Lundberg
May 1, 2020
It should come as no secret that Australian companies are paying very high dividends in comparison to international companies. Compared to other major stock exchanges in the world, it is only the London Stock Exchange that has a higher dividend payout ratio – the portion of a company’s earnings that is paid out in dividend rather than retained in the company. Continue…
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Six challenges facing the revival of Aussie manufacturing
Andreas Lundberg
April 16, 2020
After years of standing by as our manufacturing industries were sent offshore, the Federal Government has set up a task force to restore local manufacturing. “Australia drank the free-trade juice and decided that off-shoring was OK. Well, that era is gone,” Andrew Liveris, who is on the task force, told the AFR. It’s a great idea, but there are some mighty challenges ahead. Continue…
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How will COVID-19 impact society in the long run?
Andreas Lundberg
April 2, 2020
As the Coronavirus crisis unfolds, social commentators are making predictions for how the world will change once the pandemic ends. I’m sure you’re also making your own predictions – and we’d really like to hear them. What broad, long-lasting trends do you think we’re about to see? Continue…
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Why we continue to like Codan
Andreas Lundberg
March 5, 2020
Codan Limited (ASX: CDA) is one of Australia’s unheralded tech stories. Today, it sells its metal detectors, communications and tracking equipment in more than 150 countries to prospectors, the military, mining companies and governments. With a solid balance sheet and a bright future, there’s a lot to like. Continue…
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Chinese supply chain impacts from tariffs and coronavirus
Andreas Lundberg
February 26, 2020
A lot has been written in media on the current impact of the coronavirus on both the Chinese citizens and the Chinese economy. Although most of what I read is concerned with the short-term and not on the potential longer-term implications. To that extent, I wanted to relay a small snippet of information that came out of a company meeting I recently attended. Continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Companies, Global markets.
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What could trigger lower domestic gas prices?
Andreas Lundberg
February 12, 2020
In this week’s video insight Andreas reviews our domestic east coast gas prices. It seems that the east coast LNG export adds very little to the Australian economy, given the appointment of a new minister of resources will we see any action taken?
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Video Insights.
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How has Coronavirus affected you?
Andreas Lundberg
February 5, 2020
The Coronavirus has led to big changes in the way many people in China eat, work and move about. But what about here, in Australia? How has it affected the way you live, and have you noticed any changes in your workplace or the places you visit? I’d value your feedback. Continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Health Care, Market commentary, Tourism.
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What really propelled the Aussie market in 2019?
Andreas Lundberg
January 20, 2020
Over the past 12 months, the soaring Australian share market has made most local investors feel pretty smart. However, for most part, it was falling interest rates, rather than rising company earnings, that kept the rally going. The question now is: how much longer can this bull market go? Continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Market commentary, Market Valuation.
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The outlook for the meat industry
Andreas Lundberg
December 10, 2019
In this week’s video insight Andreas takes a closer look into the meat industry. Research shows that by 2040 vegan meat replacement and cultured meat will take significant share and account for around 60 per cent of total meat consumption. Which companies will be impacted by this? Continue…
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Why the government’s new NBN bill is bad policy
Andreas Lundberg
December 6, 2019
The Minister for Communications, Paul Fletcher MP, recently reintroduced the Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Bill 2019 to Federal parliament. The purpose of the bill is to introduce a levy of $7.10 per month on any home or business that opts not to use the National Broadband Network (NBN) to connect to the internet. For several reasons, I think this is bad public policy. Continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Technology & Telecommunications.
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