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LICs: a solid 12 months for the market

A review of the Listed Investment Company landscape, including where value lies in LICs trading at a discount, but also the healthy premiums where caution is needed in case the popularity of the manager wanes.

14 August 2017 Market news
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How to play a peaking Australian dollar

With the Australian dollar up around 80 US cents, what are the stocks to watch?

14 August 2017 Stocks to watch
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The energy disruptions with forever impacts

The consequences of renewable energy disruption will be strongly felt by the Australian sharemarket, writes Roger Montgomery.

14 August 2017 Market news
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Week 2 earnings wrap

Paul Rickard and Marty Switzer discuss the companies that reported this week, and who's reporting in the week commencing 14 August, 2017.

11 August 2017 Market news
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Knowledge centre

Here you'll find insights and ideas for managing your portfolio, investing basics and SMSF insights.

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Has your super fund done better than 10%?

SMSF trustees need to work out whether they are doing a decent job as an investment manager. Here’s how you can determine that.

15 August 2017 SMSF
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Is an SMSF right for me?

nabtrade’s Gemma Dale discusses the key reasons, advantages and considerations when it comes to establishing your own SMSF.

28 July 2017 SMSF
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8 tips to spot star management

Assessing the worth of a CEO is no straightforward task. Pick out the right company to invest in then look at who is at the helm.

28 July 2017 Managing your portfolio
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Getting ready for super catch-ups

Five-year super catch-up provisions are about to come into effect. Here’s how they will work.

26 June 2017 SMSF
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Meet the Manager

Get the latest insights from industry fund managers.

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Meet the Manager - VGI Partners

NAB's Mark Todd and VGI Partners' Executive Chairman David Jones speak about the VGI Partners Global Investments IPO.

9 August 2017 Meet the manager
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Harnessing the power of dividend franking

Plato’s Dr. Don Hamson explains dividend imputation, the value of franked income across various tax brackets and key tips for investors when selecting high yield shares.

22 June 2017 Managing your portfolio
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The dividend rotation strategy

Plato’s Dr. Don Hamson explains dividend imputation, the value of franked income across various tax brackets and key tips for investors when selecting high yield shares.

22 June 2017 Managing your portfolio
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Meet the Manager – Intermede

Intermede’s Barry Dargan discusses how he screens for quality growth companies and when it’s time to let a winner go.

26 April 2017 Meet the manager
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