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‘Discounted’ Challenger offers investors a solid growth opportunity
Roger Montgomery
November 2, 2015
In this column published in The Australian, Roger discusses one of Montgomery’s biggest holdings, Challenger, and the outlook in relation to David Murray’s Financial System Inquiry.
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Three things every investor must avoid
David Buckland
November 2, 2015
The path to investment success is fraught with peril. It needn’t be this way, but along the road there are many traps for the unwary, and it seems that the natural state for we humans – at least when it comes to investments – is a certain level of unwariness.
With this in mind, we’ve set out below what we see as some of the main pitfalls along the way, and some thoughts on how you may avoid them.
by David Buckland Posted in Insightful Insights, Investing Education.
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Woolworths: One More Thing
Tim Kelley
October 30, 2015
You’ve already heard enough about the Woolworths misadventures in recent times, but I couldn’t resist mentioning one recurring feature of their recent disclosures: “Investment in prices.” The most recent announcement makes reference to this investment four times in the first two pages. continue…
by Tim Kelley Posted in Insightful Insights.
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Woolies Blows It!
Roger Montgomery
October 29, 2015
We have warned many investors here and in the media about the ultimate impact on Woolworths from the increasingly successful threat of hard discounters like Aldi… continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Insightful Insights, Market Valuation.
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What can we learn from the Sirtex AGM?
Russell Muldoon
October 29, 2015
Earlier this week Sirtex (ASX: SRX) held its AGM and below we have noted some of the business’ highlights for 2015 and their expectations for the year ahead based on recent trading.
by Russell Muldoon Posted in Health Care, Insightful Insights.
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Don’t bank on it getting better
Roger Montgomery
October 28, 2015
Invest for the long-term. That’s the catchcry of a phalanx of commentators since investing in equities emerged from the shadow of railway bonds. But investing for the long-term only makes sense if you invest in extraordinary businesses. The longer you stay invested in mediocre businesses the greater your loss in either nominal terms or opportunities foregone – or both. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Financial Services, Insightful Insights.
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The great China slowdown – part 3
David Buckland
October 27, 2015
China cut its interest rates for the sixth time in less than a year as the economy grew by 6.9 per cent in the September 2015 Quarter, its lowest growth rate in 25 years. continue…
by David Buckland Posted in Foreign Currency, Insightful Insights.
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Lifting loan rates won’t help banks
Roger Montgomery
October 26, 2015
In this column published in The Australian, Roger explores the implications of David Murray’s Financial System Inquiry.
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You can read all of the team’s press articles through browsing our media library, view more articles here.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Financial Services, Insightful Insights.
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Contemplating Risk
Ben MacNevin
October 26, 2015
Investing means dealing with uncertainty, and risk, by its very nature, is unquantifiable. But while it is impossible to predict the future, it can be a very useful exercise for investors to rigorously consider a range of possible outcomes for a business, with a particular focus on the downside. continue…
by Ben MacNevin Posted in Insightful Insights, Investing Education.
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The people behind the process
Scott Phillips
October 23, 2015
Continuing my ongoing series of interviews with Montgomery staff, where I lift the lid and see what makes the people behind the process and the impressive numbers tick, I catch up with Christopher Demasi, Co-Portfolio Manager for the Montgomery Global Fund and Senior Analyst for the Montaka Global Fund. continue…
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