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A checklist for valuing a share
Personal Finance
A checklist for valuing a share
Blindly basing investment decisions on target prices can lead to poor outcomes. 
Mark Lamonica | 19 November 2024
Should investors snap up shares as this ASX listed company keeps tumbling
Stocks
Should investors snap up shares as this ASX listed company keeps tumbling
Morningstar recently initiated coverage of an intellectual property services provider. We believe poor capital allocation and a lack of competitive...
Simonelle Mody | 25 September 2024
How not to allocate capital
Stocks
How not to allocate capital
Poor capital allocation can lead to weaker returns and greater downside risk for shareholders. Here are some behaviours you don't want to see from...
Joseph Taylor | 17 September 2024
Sigma agrees to acquire Chemist Warehouse
Stocks
Sigma agrees to acquire Chemist Warehouse
Our analyst weighs in on the proposed acquisition and Sigma’s capital raise.
Shane Ponraj, CFA | 12 December 2023
What’s behind the sudden spike in bond yields?
Markets
What’s behind the sudden spike in bond yields?
It’s the big question that equity and bond investors are asking, and we sought answers from Capital Group, one of the world’s largest active...
James Gruber | 28 August 2023
Controversial EV names join major US index
Stocks
Controversial EV names join major US index
Investor enthusiasm for the electric vehicle sector has propelled a slew of names to America’s corporate heights.
Lewis Jackson | 30 June 2021
Are investors getting a raw deal in pandemic capital raising?
Stocks
Are investors getting a raw deal in pandemic capital raising?
Disappointing retail participation in National Australia Bank’s $3.5 billion capital raising in April highlights a flawed system that favours the big...
Glenn Freeman | 23 June 2020
Investing basics: what are capital raisings, and should you participate?
Personal Finance
Investing basics: what are capital raisings, and should you participate?
Companies are turning to shareholders to help fund them through the pandemic, sometimes leaving them worse off.
Emma Rapaport | 05 June 2020
Consumer trends, global trade reshaped by coronavirus
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Consumer trends, global trade reshaped by coronavirus
Entertainment companies, tech giants and payment platforms are benefiting from the historic shutdown.
Glenn Freeman | 25 May 2020
Capital issues deliver solid performances
Stocks
Capital issues deliver solid performances
Investors have mostly made attractive returns by participating in these COVID-19 raisings, with a median return of 14 per cent for capital issues. 
Nicki Bourlioufas | 25 May 2020