WAM Leaders eye $330 million raising
Wilson Asset Management is looking to raise up to $330 million for its latest listed investment company, WAM Leaders.
Why volatility can be a blessing in disguise
Global sharemarket volatility has increased substantially since the middle of 2015, but actually, volatility is the norm; it's been the long preceding period of calm that was out of the ordinary.
Make sure your stars align with a core and satellite
The 'new normal' is nothing to be particularly afraid of; as long as you take a more balanced approach to portfolio construction and consider risk and costs, you may find portfolios can weather extended periods of occasional low returns or cyclical volatility, writes Scott Pappas.
What 'normal' bad debts will do to the banks
Investors are right to worry about what even a minor pick-up in bad debts means for the major lenders.
It's worth punting on Challenger’s each way bet
Funds management and annuity sales are a potent mix.
Cheaper and more timely trades on the cards for ASX
The cost of share trading is expected to fall after Treasurer Scott Morrison's decision to strip the Australian Securities Exchange of its monopoly over clearing share trades from mid-2017.
FedEx shares look set to deliver
International shipping company ​FedEx's recently released quarterly results exceeded analysts' expectations.
How to rein in big bad banks
While the recent price action might be frustrating for shareholders in the big four banks, the debates are cathartic insofar as they flush out fundamental truths.
The case for Santos as a recovering stock
The astute trader knows highly leveraged plays can make fantastic strides when a recovery does take place.
Affluence solves mystery of missing fund managers
A new fund of funds is reaching out to the fund managers who have been hidden away by the big wealth managers.
Should ASX shareholders jump captainless ship?
I have good and bad news for ASX shareholders. The good news is the company can move on from Elmer Funke Kupper's situation.
