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WeWait for WeWork IPO
Daniel Wu
September 20, 2019
The We Company, parent of office space sublessor WeWork, has reportedly postponed its widely criticised IPO until at least October according to The Wall Street Journal. The decision to postpone comes after a rollercoaster month during which We lowered its valuation expectations twice from US$47 billion to less than US$20 billion. continue…
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Mortgage credit growth bounces back
Stuart Jackson
September 18, 2019
Last month, REA Group chief executive Owen Wilson claimed that “the buyers are definitely back”. And recent data seem to back him up. House prices are rebounding, auction clearance rates are up, and mortgage credit growth has turned a corner. continue…
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The global tech stocks that are worth buying
Roger Montgomery
September 17, 2019
When it comes to investing in global technology stocks, it pays to do your homework. Because there are some major differences between the big brands that dominate the space. Take Google, Facebook and Uber, for example. continue…
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Three reasons why we have held Reliance through recent price volatility
Joseph Kim
September 13, 2019
Reliance Worldwide (ASX:RWC) has been a recent introduction to the portfolio. The company sells innovative and simple plumbing fixtures to enhance productivity and efficiency for end users. Reliance’s core product is the “Push-to-Connect” (PTC) fitting to connect two ends of a pipe, marketed under the Sharkbite brand. continue…
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Why Peloton Interactive is just the latest hula-hoop
Roger Montgomery
September 12, 2019
We’re currently witnessing a bubble in profitless start-ups funded by private equity. The only questions that remain are what will pop it, and when will it pop? The upcoming IPO of indoor fitness company, Peloton Interactive, is a case in point. continue…
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Five key themes for small-cap investors
Dominic Rose
September 11, 2019
The smaller end of the stock market delivered a mixed bag during the recent reporting season. But if you sift through the company reports, you’ll find five themes common to those that provided positive reports and/or outlook statements. These are the companies to put on your watchlist. continue…
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Shoes as a service?
Amit Nath
September 10, 2019
Nike recently launched an interesting “solution” to the well-known problem parents face with growing, active children and their ever-changing footwear needs. The Nike Adventure Club aimed at kids aged 2 to 10, presents an interesting solution to the problem. continue…
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Holding for the Long-Term
George Hadjia
September 5, 2019
“Our favorite stock holding period is forever” Warren Buffett once mused. On the surface this might sound at odds with the adage of buy low and sell high, given the absence of any selling. It’s worth exploring what Buffett meant, and the circumstances in which it might make sense to follow this piece of advice. continue…
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Beware the fallout when the cheap money tap turns off
Roger Montgomery
September 4, 2019
Today, there’s a plethora of companies that would not exist but for the altruism of a tidal wave of high net worth investors running from low interest rates into the arms of private equity funds. Companies like Uber, Tesla and Lyft. But as night follows day, this too shall end. continue…
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How is Healius tracking?
Tim Kelley
September 2, 2019
Healius Limited (ASX:HLS) (formerly Primary Health Care) operates a suite of health care businesses including pathology, medical centres, diagnostic imaging and day hospitals. These are businesses that should enjoy reliable long-term growth in demand, and Healius generally has good market positions in the markets it operates in. It sounds like it should be a recipe for nicely compounding returns over an extended period of time, right? continue…
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