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Previous Stories

Brokers Take Knife To Xenith IP

Oct 16 2017 - Small Caps

Intellectual property firm Xenith IP provided weak FY18 guidance, flagging an underperforming transaction, and brokers sharply mark down expectations.


FNArena Book Review: Political Economy Of Tomorrow

Oct 16 2017 - Book Reviews

Marc Chandler’s “Political Economy of Tomorrow” offers an alternative view on capitalism that both refreshes and enlightens.


Further Special Dividends From Bank Of Qld?

Oct 13 2017 - Australia

The main positive that brokers glean from Bank of Queensland’s FY17 results is the improved capital position and they speculate how the bank may divvy up the funds.


SMSFundamentals: A New Phase For Exchange-Traded Funds

Oct 13 2017 - SMSFundamentals

SMSF interest is growing in the latest incarnation of exchange-traded products — active ETFs.


IPH Expands NZ Presence

Oct 12 2017 - Small Caps

IPH Ltd has acquired New Zealand’s AJ Park and brokers expect this can deliver revenue synergies as AJ Park patent cases are referred to its Asian network.


Could Excessive Hedging Sink The S&P500?

Oct 12 2017 - International

Kathleen Brooks of City Index notes that while the Vix remains low in the US, the CBOE Skew Index suggests elevated buying of out-of-the-money protection.


Material Matters: Bulks, Base And EV Metals

Oct 11 2017 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Bulks; base metals; EV metals; and Clean Teq.


Aristocrat Leisure Plays North American Hand

Oct 11 2017 - Australia

Aristocrat Leisure now addresses gaming products to 92% of the North American installed market and brokers are increasingly attracted to the growth opportunities.


These Stocks Look Good

Oct 11 2017 - FYI

Peter Switzer of the Switzer Super Report lists stocks considered good value by analysts, assuming tax reform eventuates in the US.


Domino’s Serves Up Pizza With Technology

Oct 10 2017 - Australia

Domino’s Pizza continues to lead in digital innovation, showcasing to brokers the improvements to its food delivery options.


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