In this episode of Livewire’s Buy Hold Sell Roger joined James Marlay and Simon Conn to discuss the best management teams across the ASX. They discuss companies across financials, energy and resources, retail, technology and healthcare and discuss why a management team that backs itself with the right incentives is important when looking for companies to invest in.

by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, On the Internet, TV Appearances.

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I was fortunate to recently hear from the legendary investor Howard Marks, one of the co-founders of Oaktree Capital* who gave the opening keynote address at the annual CFA Societies Australia Conference. Listening to his presentation was informative as always and I thought I’d share with everyone some of his key takeaways relating to today’s investing environment and ultimately successful investing. His presentation was titled” “Value Investing: A New Look.” Continue…

by Scott Phillips Posted in Global markets, Market commentary.

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Since the COVID-19 crash, we’ve written a number of posts reflecting our view that a boom in Mergers and Acquisitions would continue, that 2022 has all the hallmarks of another positive year for asset prices – particularly quality equities like those owned in both the Montgomery and Polen Funds –and the search for income would prompt a frenzy of acquisition activity in the infrastructure space and among entities producing steady, reliable and even boring income. Continue…

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Cloud gaming, sometimes called gaming on demand or gaming-as-a-service, is the future for gaming and computing and Pentanet (ASX:5GG) will soon be launching GeForce NOW – American multinational technology company NVIDIA’s premiere cloud-based game streaming service powered by Pentanet. Continue…

by Gary Rollo Posted in Companies, Montgomery Small Caps Management Video Series, Stocks We Like.

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In this Buy Hold Sell episode on LiveWire I joined James Marlay and Simon Conn to discuss five stocks upgrading their earnings. Over the past 18 months, despite the seemingly endless lockdowns, some companies fought back with earnings surprisingly upbeat.

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The reliance of many Australian industries on cheap imported labour is highlighted by a recruitment drive currently underway in the UK to entice 500 hospitality workers with the promise of free flights, drinking and dining vouchers, and paid hotel quarantine. But is this reliance on foreign workers in the national interest? Or, given the high unemployment rate, would it be better to attract local workers by paying them more? Continue…

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Pentanet (ASX:5GG) is a Perth-based micro-cap in the telco and cloud gaming space. Pentanet is passionate about high-speed internet and delivers the largest fixed wireless network in Perth. The company uses owns their own network which allows larger margins and provides a higher quality of service to its users. Continue…

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In a recent webinar to discuss the August reporting season, I was asked to provide thoughts on questions about the bank stocks. In my second post, I am covering: What is approximately the cost of funds gap between say the big banks and the small banks?

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by Stuart Jackson Posted in Financial Services.

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