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Why near-term bank dividends should remain strong
Stuart Jackson
October 7, 2021
We recently held a webinar to discuss our thoughts from the August reporting season. First, I would like to thank those that listened to the webinar. In this series of posts I would like to provide thoughts on some of the questions about the bank stocks that were asked by those attending starting by answering: What are your thoughts on the major banks for the medium and long term for their dividends? Continue…
by Stuart Jackson Posted in Companies, Financial Services.
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Are booming house prices making us a nation of home loan liars?
Andreas Lundberg
October 7, 2021
When applying for a mortgage, it seems many of us are not honest with our lenders. In fact, according to recent research by UBS, around half of new loans are awarded based on false information. And not only are more people lying on their mortgage application, they are lying far more about their income, cost of living, other assets, and other borrowings. The big question for investors is whether these ‘liar loans’ could have a downstream impact on the lenders. Continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Property.
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ABC Nightlife – Have all the easy gains been made?
Roger Montgomery
October 6, 2021
I joined Phil Clark on ABC Nightlife to discuss the slowdown in markets and share my take on the outlook for asset prices over the next few months with a slowing economic growth rate. So far 2021 has given investors plenty to be happy about. After the September slowdown, have the easy gains all been made? Listen here.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Radio.
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How Squid Game is generating interest in Korean entertainment stocks
Joseph Kim
October 5, 2021
If you needed any further proof that narratives have been a significant driver of individual stock returns in the current market environment, you need look no further than the impact the recent success of Squid Game has had on the share prices of media companies in South Korea. Continue…
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Why our small caps team recently bought Accent Group
Roger Montgomery
October 5, 2021
The addition of Accent Group to our Montgomery Small Companies Fund portfolio reflects the opportunity apparent from a domestic reopening right before Christmas. Our confidence surrounding a recovery has grown somewhat as we witness an impressive acceleration in both first dose and second dose vaccinations, particularly in the most populous states of New South Wales and Victoria. Continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Companies, Stocks We Like.
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An update of markets and commodities to 30 September
David Buckland
October 1, 2021
Given the sell-off in bond yields so far this year, rising inflationary expectations, and the collapse of the Evergrande Group in China, it is unsurprising many global share market indices took a breather and recorded a lacklustre September 2021 quarter in terms of performance. Of the major markets, the Hong Kong Hang Seng Index was down 14.4 per cent whilst the Indian Sensex Index was up by 12.0 per cent. Continue…
by David Buckland Posted in Market commentary.
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A breakdown of the Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund
David Buckland
September 29, 2021
Last week, Scott Phillips and I held a webinar introducing the proposed Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund. We were joined by three members from Polen Capital, Paul Williams, Troy Renauld CFA and Rob Forker. Based in Boston, the Polen Capital Small and Mid Cap Growth team is focused on populating the portfolio with the best 25-35 global stocks. Continue…
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Wesfarmers: Likely to go to Round Three
David Buckland
September 28, 2021
Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) committed themselves to the Health, Wellbeing and Beauty Sector when, after nine weeks consideration, they increased the price they were prepared to pay for API Pharmaceuticals (ASX: API) by 12.3 per cent (or $83 million of value) from $1.38 to $1.55 per share. Continue…
by David Buckland Posted in Companies, Editor's Pick, Stocks We Like.
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