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Value Investing Series, Part 3
Roger Montgomery
January 28, 2016
If you are interested in learning about value investing, last year we recorded a podcast series with 2GB. Today we share Part 3, of a six-part series. continue…
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Spotting value in an uncertain climate
Roger Montgomery
January 27, 2016
We aren’t in the business of forecasting and it has no place in our investment process which last year delivered investors in The Montgomery Fund returns of more than 19 per cent against the stock market returns of just 2.8 per cent inclusive of dividends. At the beginning of 2015 we thought there wasn’t a lot of value around and lower returns should be expected. Even though we were right about the market’s aggregate return, it didn’t prevent the generation of attractive returns for investors. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Insightful Insights, Investing Education, Market Valuation.
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Board movements for December 2015
Roger Montgomery
January 23, 2016
Blenheim Partners have summarised the senior appointments and Board movements across the market for the month of December.
Please click here to read the movements by sector for December 2015.
For more information, contact Blenheim Partners, Clare McKenna on +61 2 9253 0951 or at clare.mckenna@blenheimpartners.com.
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Biting the dust?
Roger Montgomery
January 22, 2016
One of the categories for Montaka’s short selling framework is structural decline. Another is asymmetric risk.
One company that we believe fits at least both of these categories is Freeport-McMoRan, a U.S.-based natural resource producer of gold, silver and copper with operations in Asia and Spain. continue…
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Value Investing Series, Part 1&2
Roger Montgomery
January 21, 2016
If you are interested in learning about value investing, last year we recorded a podcast series with 2GB. We will share a six-part series across the blog over coming weeks.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Insightful Insights, Investing Education.
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How diverse is your super or SMSF investment portfolio?
Scott Phillips
January 21, 2016
Here at Montgomery, investors often ask us if it is a wise idea for them to invest all their superannuation savings into our funds. Unfortunately, we cannot provide personal advice however, we thought it may be useful to outline some of the basic principles of investment diversification – and how it might be applied to your superannuation investment portfolio. continue…
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The market declines
Scott Shuttleworth
January 20, 2016
2016 was kicked off with a slump across the world’s financial markets. This has added somewhat of a pinch of sourness to the projections of many market forecasters. continue…
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Beat the market – Part II
Roger Montgomery
January 19, 2016
Growth is an important component in any strategy designed to beat the market. But you may be surprised to hear that there is good growth and bad growth. Read on to find out more… continue…
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Seeking an Update
Roger Montgomery
January 18, 2016
As you may already be aware the employment job board provider Seek (ASX: SEK) is held in both The Montgomery Fund and Montgomery [Private] Fund.
Recently our friend at Morgans, Ivor Ries, published a terrific note on the Seek Premium Talent Search (PTS) product. While this is one of a number of the new initiatives the company will launch over the next few years – to effectively move into the recruitment market, it is perhaps the most significant in terms of identifiable opportunity for revenue growth. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Companies, Insightful Insights, Technology & Telecommunications.
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How do we calculate returns?
David Buckland
January 6, 2016
When we discuss the returns of our funds some of the questions that invariably arise are; how do we arrive at the total return figure? And, how do Trusts calculate distributable income? The frequency of these questions suggests that it’s a mystery to many of our investors, so this short paper is designed to help you understand the figures we report. continue…
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