Editor’s Pick
-
MEDIA
Healthscope hurdles a symptom of wider pressures on healthcare stocks
Roger Montgomery
June 29, 2017
In this article published in The Australian, Roger discusses health care stocks and how there are certainly a number of favourable underlying drivers for private hospital operators in Australia. Read here.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, In the Press.
- save this article
- POSTED IN Editor's Pick, In the Press
-
What we can learn from the CPA Australia fiasco
Andreas Lundberg
June 29, 2017
The promo for Alex Malley’s book, The Naked CEO, says the author has ‘led a life rich in successes and mistakes’. Well, those successes and mistakes have been on show of late, thanks to the spectacular meltdown of the organisation he led, CPA Australia, where we’ve witnessed the very worst of corporate excess – but at a not-for-profit industry body. continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Companies, Editor's Pick.
- 1 Comments
- save this article
- POSTED IN Companies, Editor's Pick
-
Are share prices over extended and due for a fall?
Roger Montgomery
June 20, 2017
In this week’s video insight Roger discusses why fund managers may currently have maximum cash in balance sheets or portfolios and how correction in share prices might be short lived, as the cash is freely available to purchase stocks which limits the extent of a market decline.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Video Insights.
-
MEDIA
The property boom may finally be about to bust
Roger Montgomery
June 19, 2017
In this article for Professional Planner, Roger discusses how the population of real-estate experts has grown so much faster than the Australian population itself. Read here.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, On the Internet.
- 3 Comments
- save this article
- POSTED IN Editor's Pick, On the Internet
-
Welcome to NSW, a province of Canada
Roger Montgomery
June 14, 2017
In August 2016, fed up with a glut of apartments sitting vacant because overseas owners weren’t renting them out, the city of Vancouver, in the province of British Columbia, implemented a 15 per cent foreign investor tax rate. The law added almost $300,000 to the price of a $2 million property. Toronto has since also joined Vancouver by imposing a 15 per cent tax on foreign investors.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Property.
- 4 Comments
- save this article
- POSTED IN Editor's Pick, Property
-
WHITEPAPER
HIGHER RETURNS AND LOWER RISK? YES, IT’S POSSIBLE WITH PRIVATE CREDIT
Discover how private credit can deliver higher returns with lower risk in our latest whitepaper. Learn how the Aura Core Income Fund’s AA equivalent rated portfolio has consistently outperformed while maintaining transparency and robust risk management. Unlock the insights to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns today.
READ HERE -
We introduce the ‘smashed avocado’ index
Scott Shuttleworth
June 13, 2017
Last October, demographer and author Bernard Salt wrote that millennial hipsters should spend less on ‘smashed avocado and crumbled feta’ and more on saving for a home deposit. His comment sparked a furious cross-generational debate – the idea that millennials can’t afford to buy a home simply because they spend too much on brekky appeared ludicrous. continue…
by Scott Shuttleworth Posted in Editor's Pick, Property.
- 14 Comments
- save this article
- POSTED IN Editor's Pick, Property
-
Borrowers hit again
Roger Montgomery
June 10, 2017
The following table reveals the financial stress on interest only mortgagors is mounting. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Market commentary.
-
Wrapping up Vita Group
David Buckland
June 8, 2017
Today’s blog will most likely be our final with respect to Vita Group Limited (ASX: VTG). In a portfolio of 20-30 companies, we will make mistakes – and VTG is, in absolute terms, one of our larger ones. Importantly, despite this loss and others The Montgomery Fund has outperformed over the long term. We also maintain a continued focus on where and why we erred. continue…
by David Buckland Posted in Companies, Editor's Pick, Technology & Telecommunications.
-
We banked on it
Roger Montgomery
June 5, 2017
Back in January this year, The Montgomery Global Fund’s Portfolio Manager, and CIO for Montaka Global Fund, Andy Macken wrote a blog here warning investors about the quality of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s (ASX:BEN) earnings. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Financial Services, Global markets, Insightful Insights, Investing Education.
-
Current challenges for investors
Roger Montgomery
May 30, 2017
In this week’s video insight Roger discusses the current challenges for investors, particularly those focused on quality and opportunities for growth. This being due to reasons such as the expected downturn in the property market, inevitable downturn in construction activity and record levels of debt.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Video Insights.
