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Investing Strategies

Investing in a higher-for-longer world and the ASX sector built to cope

| Leigh Gant

Boring, resilient, and quietly powerful.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie shares: A good choice for dividend income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does Macquarie measure up on the income department?

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Financial Shares

Is this ASX 200 insurance company the ultimate dividend and capital growth stock?

| Laura Stewart

Are you looking for both income and capital growth?

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Financial Shares

Which is better value right now, Soul Patts or Brickworks shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's dive in and see what the experts have to say.

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Earnings Results

Why did the AMP share price just crash more than 13%?

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares are taking a beating on Friday. But why?

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52-Week Highs

AMP share price smashes new multi-year highs

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares have enjoyed a remarkable 14 month run higher. But why?

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52-Week Highs

This ASX 200 stock just hit a 14-year high following an upgrade from Macquarie

| Bernd Struben

You’d have to go all the way back to May 2010 to find the ASX 200 stock trading at higher…

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Financial Shares

Zip or Block shares: Which is the more profitable company?

| Zach Bristow

We've crunched the numbers.

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Recent Financial Shares News

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Earnings Results

IAG share price drops despite 'strong momentum' for FY23

| Tristan Harrison

Positive guidance was not enough to boost investor sentiment about IAG.

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Financial Shares

What's the outlook for the Macquarie share price in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to be optimistic again about Macquarie’s prospects?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Link share price jumps 10% on takeover deal

| James Mickleboro

Link is recommending a takeover offer...

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Financial Shares

What market prediction sent the Magellan share price spiking 9% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The fund manager says the 'dominant driver of equity markets is likely shifting from interest rates to earnings'.

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Financial Shares

Pendal share price slides amid 'potential transaction'

| Aaron Teboneras

In the past 12 months, Pendal shares have fallen by 44%.

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Financial Shares

'Ready to compete': Will AMP seek out new opportunities or stick to its knitting?

| Tristan Harrison

Can one of the ASX's most unloved businesses turn things around?

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Financial Shares

Own AMP shares? CEO touts its 'digital bank' status in competitive landscape

| Monica O'Shea

AMP CEO Alexis George is optimistic about the company's digital future.

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Earnings Results

This ASX financial company just became profitable, and its share price is surging 20%

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at Harmoney's FY22 highlights.

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Financial Shares

'Important period': Here's why the Magellan share price is shedding today

| Aaron Teboneras

What did Magellan update the ASX with on Tuesday?

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Financial Shares

Here's what's moving the QBE share price on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 insurer will record a US$75 million pre-tax provision in 1H22 to cover expected remediation costs.

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Financial Shares

Own WAM Alternative Assets shares? Here's what you're invested in

| Tristan Harrison

This listed investment company owns a diverse array of unlisted assets including water entitlements, manufacturers, and real estate.

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Financial Shares

AMP share price in focus as Mirvac wins control of $7.7 billion office fund

| Brooke Cooper

Mirvac's capital under management will lift by 76% on the win.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Suncorp share price in focus amid $5b bank sale

| Brooke Cooper

The company plans to return most of the sale's net proceeds to shareholders.

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Financial Shares

Is the Magellan share price on course for a recovery in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

What’s the outlook for Magellan in the new financial year?

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Financial Shares

Macquarie shares 'a clear beneficiary' of global green energy push: fundie

| Bernd Struben

Blackmore Capital expects demand for Macquarie’s risk management, financing and logistics services to keep growing.

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Financial Shares

Pendal share price slumps 10% to multi-year low amid continued outflows

| James Mickleboro

The Pendal share price has hit a new low today...

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Financial Shares

Australian Ethical shares wobble amid 9% fall in funds under management

| Aaron Teboneras

What were the details in Australian Ethical's FUM update?

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Financial Shares

Netwealth share price up 6% as annual net inflows reach new record

| Bronwyn Allen

Netwealth reports its highest ever annual net inflows of $13 billion for FY22, up 32% on FY21.

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Financial Shares

Why did the AMP share price fall 13% in FY22?

| Zach Bristow

Investors pushed the AMP share price from low to high and back again in FY22.

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Financial Shares

Down 19% in 2022. Is the Macquarie share price trading in the bargain bin?

| Brooke Cooper

Could Macquarie shares be in the buy zone?

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Magellan share price is sinking 6% today

| James Mickleboro

Magellan had another tough month in June...

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Financial Shares

I'm sticking by this 'quality' ASX share that's fallen 20%: expert

| Tony Yoo

This stock did gain 5% in the 2022 financial year to become one of Australia's biggest companies. But there's more…

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Financial Shares

What dragged the AMP share price down 13% in June?

| Bernd Struben

June saw investors digest the reality of aggressive tightening from the world’s central banks.

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Pinnacle Investments share price is climbing 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Pinnacle shares are heading north on Thursday. We take a look at what the company announced.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Link share price jumps 7% on beefed up takeover bid

| Bernd Struben

The new takeover offer comes after the board opted not to support the recently reduced offer to acquire the company’s…

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Bank Shares

How did the Macquarie share price perform in June?

| Monica O'Shea

We check how June played out for the investment bank.

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Financial Shares

Why is the Magellan share price sinking 9% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The fund manager's shares continue their downward journey today.

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Financial Shares

Why did the Magellan share price fall 17% in June?

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan is contending with a rapidly changing investment environment.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 3 ASX financial shares going ex-dividend this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's check out some funds going ex-div this week.

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Financial Shares

Broker names 2 ASX 200 financials shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These financials shares could be in the buy zone according to a broker...

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Financial Shares

Macquarie share price slips amid move to fortify war chest by $400 million

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie is raising funds. Here's how...

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Financial Shares

Down 10% in a month, here's the latest for the AMP share price

| Aaron Teboneras

AMP shares are taking a breather after tumbling 10% in a month.

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Financial Shares

Suncorp share price lifts on demerger plans

| Zach Bristow

Suncorp shares extend a relief rally today.

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Financial Shares

Latitude share price launches 19% in first major gain since scrapped Humm deal

| Brooke Cooper

The stock is rebounding on Friday.

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Financial Shares

Is the Challenger share price cheap after sliding 13% in a month?

| Sebastian Bowen

Challenger shares have had a rough month. Time to buy?

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Financial Shares

Why did the IAG share price surge 5% on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

The insurance stock has bounced back from a recent 10-year low.

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Broker Notes

Down 70% in one year: Is the Magellan share price a turnaround buy?

| Tristan Harrison

After such a heavy fall, can the fund manager turn things around or is there more pain ahead?

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Financial Shares

Can Macquarie shares deliver an attractive dividend yield AND 30% upside in 2022?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are Macquarie shares really heading for a 30% gain over the next year?

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Financial Shares

Medibank share price climbs amid 'cash give back'

| Aaron Teboneras

Medibank is keeping to its promises.

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Financial Shares

The ASX 200 share ready to bounce from 10-year lows: expert

| Tony Yoo

This stock has been a poor performer even for long-term investors. But the ducks are now lining up for a…

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