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ASX Junior Has Africa’s Largest Undrilled Onshore Oil & Gas Prospect

Sep 18 2020 - FYI

SPONSORED: Southern Africa is facing an energy crisis. Rolling power outages and blackouts throughout the day caused by electricity shortages are hampering both industry and investment. This is not short term issue either. The ways things are going, by 2030 some 530 million Africans will still lack adequate power supply


Fossil Fuel Industry Loses Gas In Pandemic-Fuelled Explosion

Sep 18 2020 - Commodities

The global pandemic hasn’t been kind to the world’s energy sector and companies need to adapt with industry dynamics changing irrevocably


Commercial Real Estate Private Lending In Australia – State of Play

Sep 18 2020 - Australia

Analyst Rodney Lay puts ASX-listed commercial real estate (CRE) private lending providers under scrutiny. The Independent Investment Research monthly update on Australia’s listed investment trusts is included


Spark NZ Aiming To Counter The Growth In Fibre

Sep 17 2020 - Australia

Spark New Zealand has outlined its strategy out to FY23, including completing a roll-out of 5G while expanding its wireless offering and digital analytics


Material Matters: Oil, Lithium & Iron Ore

Sep 17 2020 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Oil; China oil/gas; lithium/cobalt; iron ore; and LaserBond


Positioning Equity Portfolios For Recovery

Sep 17 2020 - Australia

While shares have rallied from March lows, there are several sectors of the market awaiting a V-shaped recovery.


ESG Focus: Rio, Cleanaway Boards Break A Sweat

Sep 17 2020 - ESG Focus

The resignation of Rio Tinto’s corporate chiefs and the recent chastising of Cleanaway’s CEO Vic Bansal have shifted the corporate spotlight from the “E” and the “S” to the “G” for governance – and boards are feeling the pressure.


Reinsurance Key To Insurer Pandemic Claims

Sep 16 2020 - Australia

The UK has taken the first step in clarifying insurance coverage for businesses interrupted by the pandemic. What are the implications for Australia’s insurers?


SMSFundamentals: Diversified ETFs Continue to Surge

Sep 16 2020 - SMSFundamentals

Australian exchange traded funds posted a record in August as the product of choice for investors wishing to capture exposure to a more flexible investment product.


Material Matters: Gold, Copper & Thermal Coal

Sep 16 2020 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Gold; copper; iron ore; and thermal coal.


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