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WAM CIO: Three investment ideas

In the final installment of our three-part interview with Chris Stott, he talks about three specific investment ideas and provides…

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More share trades, but no more profits

Number of trades rises 32% but average value of each one falls 11%.

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Death by 3,000 cuts

Boart Longyear cuts 3,000 staff, but it hasn't helped its share price

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Google stock: Buy it and hold it for life

Its global market share is 12 times larger than the next competitor

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Only half of SMSFs own shares

Are the other half missing out on the bull market?

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In investing, Australian women losing the battle of the sexes

When it comes to investing, women are losing the battle of the sexes -- at least in terms of participation.

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Aussie investors giving managed funds the flick

Investors want more control and less fees

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Why Australians are investing less

A new ASX report shows Australians are investing less. Here's why that is -- and why it's a mistake.

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Why spotting bubbles is so much harder than you think

Missing a rally can be more devastating that getting caught in a crash

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Is Carsales.com a buy?

Carsales.com may be about to borrow a growth strategy from ecommerce giant Amazon.

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Mining Services: Blood in the water

Might look bad now, but could be about to get a whole lot worse

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Federal Budget leaves consumers wary

63% of survey respondents believe that the budget would leave them worse off.

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What investors can learn from Transfield's downgrade

Earnings downgrade of 27.4% comes a little over a month before the end of the financial year.

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All eyes on Monadelphous

Does this morning's sharp drop indicate that investors are souring on this mining services provider?

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Servcorp, Fantastic Furniture: Company downgrades roll on

Three more downgrades start the week, following last week's downgrades from mining servicers.

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Is there any future in coal?

Coal industry is a long way from the top of its game, but is it permanent or just cyclical?

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Is it time to lock in your mortgage?

Big four banks cutting mortgage rates to the lowest point since the GFC.

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Optus to challenge Telstra for super-fast mobile

Optus to launch new 4G network on Monday.

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WAM CIO: Internet, USA are attractive investment themes

Our interview with WAM CIO Chris Stott continues today with insights into WAM's methodology, how it evaluates management, and where…

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ASX Hot Stocks: APA Group, Leighton and Pacific Brands

ASX rises 0.5%. Here's why these three companies moved

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Leighton to cut costs

Instead, the company will focus on reducing overhead costs and lowering net debt.

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Two dividend plays in the travel sector

Here are two stocks from the travel sector income-oriented investors may want to consider booking.

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GPT Group: All shopped out

GPT sells $400 million property to Lend Lease.

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Sale of Suncorp's 'bad bank' could be imminent

The sale would release significant funds, possibly allowing for a special dividend to shareholders.

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SKYCITY scoops up Wharf Casino

Casinos have long been enticing investments, but lofty valuations and increasing competition have some investors worried.

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Fortescue told to change pricing structure

Smaller miners want a break on the cost of using Fortescue's Pilbara railway.

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Virgin health care for Australia?

Sir Richard Branson's group has its eyes on Australia's health care industry

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WAM CIO: How we find market-beating stocks

WAM Chief Investment Officer Chris Stott talks investing with Tim McArthur.

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Woolies, Coles threatened with a boycott

Consumers pressure large Aussie retailers to improve working conditions in Bangladesh.

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Crown's Packer wants more gamblers Down Under

Billionaire casino owner James Packer wants Australia to do more to attract rich tourists.

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Bega, Warrnambool Cheese may find opportunity overseas

Chinese dairy demand could benefit Aussie producers.

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Boart: No darling, but no ugly duckling either

Even with last week’s plunge, there is still plenty of scope for a turnaround.

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China spending big to buy Aussie energy assets

Billion-dollar deal a vote of confidence for Australia’s electricity industry.

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Congratulations, Microsoft

The software giant has done exactly what it set out to do

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Toll Group opens $300 million Singapore supply base

Centre's completion marks an important milestone in Toll Group's government partnerships.

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Aussie dollar tumbles

Will it fall further? Or is a rebound in the works?

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ASX Hot Stocks: Virgin Australia, WorleyParsons and Wesfarmers

ASX rises 0.3%, driven by the miners

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This stock is up 300% year to date

Talk about a skyrocket. Shares of Nearmap Limited (ASX: NEA) have shot up over 320% year to date versus a…

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8% dividend yield — too good to be true?

Will these companies be able to maintain their dividends or be forced to reduce?

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Will ALS Group be next?

Mining services companies are being hammered, this company could be next

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