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Community Service Announcement for Sydneysiders
Ben MacNevin
June 16, 2015
After a comprehensive review of Australia’s infrastructure projects, there is one thing that is very clear. Sydneysiders must brace for significant disruption. continue…
by Ben MacNevin Posted in Insightful Insights, Property.
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Watch out for rising bond yields (Part 2)
David Buckland
June 15, 2015
In my blog dated 6 May 2015, I cautioned investors on the recent increase in ten year sovereign bond yields. Unsurprisingly interest rate sensitive and yield driven stocks have reacted negatively. continue…
by David Buckland Posted in Foreign Currency, Insightful Insights.
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WHITEPAPERS
Montgomery Global magazine
Roger Montgomery
June 12, 2015
For any subscribers who missed it, here is the first Montgomery Global magazine in anticipation of the launch of our new global products on 1 July 2015.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Companies, Insightful Insights, Whitepapers.
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Enter Lidl
Ben MacNevin
June 11, 2015
We may sound like a broken record, but according to The Australian, Lidl has applied for a portfolio of trademark classes across thousands of supermarket products in Australia. The threat to your local supermarket may advance quicker than expected. continue…
by Ben MacNevin Posted in Companies, Insightful Insights.
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Chasing viewers – Part 2
Russell Muldoon
June 11, 2015
What a difference a few months can make in the share market. Back in February this year, we penned a short piece on Nine Entertainment (ASX: NEC), concluding that despite their shares looking cheap in a market which offered little in terms of value, it was a valuation that we believed the business probably deserved. continue…
by Russell Muldoon Posted in Companies, Insightful Insights, Technology & Telecommunications.
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Trouble for travel agencies?
Ben MacNevin
June 10, 2015
At Montgomery, we have often discussed market power as a driver of competitive advantage. Last week a major player in the travel industry launched a campaign to assert dominance, which, if successful, could have profound implications for Flight Centre (ASX: FLT) and Webjet (ASX: WEB). continue…
by Ben MacNevin Posted in Airlines, Companies, Insightful Insights.
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Consolidation in the corporate telecom space
Scott Shuttleworth
June 9, 2015
As many readers will know, Vocus Communications Limited (ASX: VOC) has been the potential acquirer of Amcom Telecommunications Limited (ASX: AMM) for quite some time. This has been speculated since Vocus’ October 2014 10 per cent acquisition of the shares outstanding in Amcom. We thought it may be worthwhile to review the timeline of events up to now and consider what this means for the future. continue…
by Scott Shuttleworth Posted in Insightful Insights, Takeovers, Technology & Telecommunications.
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Happy Birthday SVM
Tim Kelley
June 9, 2015
Alert readers will recall that back in June 2014 we started an exercise to explore the merits of using machine learning technology to sift through the equity markets and identify stocks that are likely to do well or poorly in the future. The most recent instalment in the series can be found here. continue…
by Tim Kelley Posted in Insightful Insights.
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Careening towards destruction
Roger Montgomery
June 5, 2015
Watch this video and then read on….
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Insightful Insights.
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Unhealthy Expectations
Russell Muldoon
June 5, 2015
As the share market has surged in recent years, many private businesses have conducted Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). We are always sceptical when a business comes to market in search of capital to fund a buyout of current shareholders, particularly if the seller is Private Equity. continue…
by Russell Muldoon Posted in Health Care, Insightful Insights.