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Why Coles should benefit as food inflation starts to bite
Stuart Jackson
May 4, 2022
Suddenly we’re all talking about inflation – particularly food inflation, which has been spurred on by the recent floods. This ‘new normal’ should play well for the value end of food retailing, where the likes of Coles, Woolworths and Aldi are likely to grow market share at the expense of pricier retailers like Metcash. Coles’ recent sales update gives a glimpse of what’s in store. continue…
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Share Prices within The Buy Now Pay Later Sector continue to struggle
David Buckland
April 27, 2022
Two months ago, I wrote about the tough conditions gripping the Buy Now, Pay Later sector and asked whether the agreed takeover scrip bid by Zip Co Limited (ASX: ZIP) for Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL) at 0.98 ZIP shares for 1.00 SZL shares was a marriage of convenience or a marriage of necessity. Since then, the share prices of both companies have more than halved from $2.21 to $1.02 for ZIP and from $1.78 to $0.84 for SZL. continue…
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What to make of KKR’s bid for Ramsay Health Care
Andreas Lundberg
April 21, 2022
As you’ve probably read in the press, a consortium led by US-based investment behemoth, KKR & Co, has just lobbed a $20 billion bid for Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC), Australia’s dominant private hospital business. This values each RHC share at an all-time high of $88, well above the previous day’s close of around $64. So it’s potentially good news for RHC investors – including The Montgomery Fund. But what are the chances of the deal going through? continue…
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Aeris Resources – drilling is the truth; and successful exploration is transformational
David Buckland
April 20, 2022
Aeris Resources (ASX:AIS) has had a successful drilling program and pleasingly increased its Copper production guidance at Tritton, about 50 kilometres north-west of Nyngen, Central NSW, from 19,000 tonnes in Fiscal 2022 to around 31,500 tonnes in Fiscal 2025, and importantly the life of the mine plan has been extended from three years to at least eight years. continue…
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Two high quality businesses you should get to know
David Buckland
April 19, 2022
Montgomery Investment Management has partnered with US-based fund manager Polen Capital to help deliver superior returns for our investors. Polen’s team manages US$82 billion in total assets, and its longest-running flagship investment strategy has averaged double-digit annual returns for more than 30 years. Here I’d like to share with you two high quality firms in the Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund. continue…
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What to expect from bank net interest margins
Stuart Jackson
April 14, 2022
In this week’s video insight Stuart discusses the performance turnaround from the major banks, which is due to a change in the market’s outlook for net interest margins on the back of an expectation of rising rates. continue…
by Stuart Jackson Posted in Companies, Financial Services, Video Insights.
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Tulla Resources – ambitions to become a diversified mining and investment house
David Buckland
April 14, 2022
I was watching an investor presentation from Mark Maloney, Executive Director of Tulla Resources (ASX: TUL), and an ex-colleague of mine. The company had a tough start to public life, floating on the ASX in March 2021 at $0.90 per share before a substantial de-rating to $0.40 per share six months later. continue…
by David Buckland Posted in Companies, Energy / Resources.
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Probability of the Uniti takeover bid is firming
David Buckland
April 13, 2022
We understand Commonwealth Superannuation Corp have joined the Morrison & Co/ Brookfield consortium in what could become a 20 per cent/ 30 per cent/ 50 per cent ownership structure in the potential bid for Uniti Group (ASX: UWL). continue…
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Why we have initiated a position in Computershare
Joseph Kim
April 12, 2022
Computershare (ASX:CPU) is a global leader in the provision of shareholder registry services, employee equity plans, proxy solicitation, stakeholder communications and other diversified financial services including loan and mortgage servicing. As a recent addition to the portfolio of The Montgomery Fund and The Montgomery [Private] Fund, let’s take a closer look into the business. continue…
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Allkem Limited is having a day out
David Buckland
April 8, 2022
Formed by the merger of Galaxy Resources and Orocobre in August 2021, Allkem Limited (ASX: AKE) has an audacious objective of producing at least 10 per cent of global lithium, whilst being a top three global lithium supplier. continue…
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