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James Kirby

James is one of Australia’s most experienced financial journalists: He has held senior positions on The Australian Financial Review, The Australian, Business and Finance in Dublin and The South China Morning Post in Hong Kong.  A veteran of reporting on and analysing Australian corporations he wrote for Business Review Weekly before co-founding Eureka Report. He has written several business books, including biographies of Gerry Harvey and Richard Pratt. James is a regular commentator on radio and television.

Articles by James Kirby

  • Budget 2015: The investor’s guide

    12 May 2015 In case you missed it: Here's what an investor needs to know.

  • Bringing you up to date with Eureka Report improvements

    1 April 2015 New share recommendations presentation, special Easter readings and our holiday plan.

  • Ten things you must do in 2015

    22 December 2014 Here’s your investing guide for the year ahead.

  • Eureka’s New Publishing Schedule

    1 August 2014 From Monday we’re moving to a twice-a-week publishing schedule. Research on Mondays, wealth management on Wednesdays … here’s the plan.

  • Our new shares service

    21 May 2014 Now you can track our share recommendations and their performance at a glance ... here's how.

  • Acorn’s push into Asian small caps

    9 May 2014 The fund manager has outperformed the Asian small caps index.

  • Emerging markets: Finding the hottest stock zones

    2 May 2014 Are emerging markets safe for investing? The short answer is, it depends.

  • Navigating the tech stock maze

    11 April 2014 Some investors clearly see IT stocks as overvalued, but Platinum fund manager Alex Barbi sees opportunity.

  • Picking Great Companies in 2014

    21 February 2014 Eureka Report is focused on finding great companies for you to invest in, and we have a fantastic team of analysts on board dedicated to this goal. In this webcast, you will meet our team of expert analysts and learn about the methods they use to determine whether a company has exceptional potential. Join Eureka Report Managing Editor James Kirby and two members of our research team - Brendon Lau and Simon Dumaresq - for an introduction to this topic.

  • The 10 things you must do in 2014

    20 December 2013 The outlook for the year ahead looks encouraging. Here’s our key rules for 2014.

  • Is Waislitz a new Buffett?

    20 November 2013 The float of a new fund by billionaire investor Alex Waislitz has Buffett written all over it.

  • Superannuation silence

    14 May 2013 After disclosing its key plans for superannuation earlier this year, the Treasurer kept the budget free of any extra surprises for the superannuation regime.

  • Carrots and sticks

    14 May 2013 The Treasurer is clamping down on trust structures, education deductions and a range of offshore tax activity. Meanwhile, he’s promising new opportunity for infrastructure investors.

  • Eureka and Clime join forces

    4 March 2013 A new joint venture between Eureka Report and Clime Asset Management offers our readers a pathway towards successful investment through stock valuation services.

  • 10 things you must do for 2013

    21 December 2012 2013 is going to present a range of new opportunities for the smart investor ... here’s what you must do to be ready.

  • Super cash grab averted … but don’t relax just yet

    10 October 2012 The Superannuation Minister Bill Shorten has made a surprise backdown on plans to rip special concessions for superannuation savers … but the story is far from over.

  • A super call to Eureka readers

    3 October 2012 The Gillard regime has nominated your superannuation as a prime target for budget cuts … here’s what to do.

  • Can Mr Online Banking break open superannuation?

    21 September 2012 ING’s Vaughn Richtor beat the “big four” to success in online banking. Now he wants to do the same in superannuation … his timing might be very good.

  • Paul Keating's timely Greek warning

    25 June 2012 Keating’s address at the Eureka Congress triggered a new understanding of Europe’s crisis, while a range of speakers added to our knowledge of current markets.

  • Income securities: An insider's guide

    4 June 2012 With highly volatile equity markets, retail investors must learn to understand the wider income securities market.