Insurance and Finance

Funds administrator Link Administration has delivered on its integration targets yet several brokers suspect upside is factored into the stock.

Feb 21 2017

Wealth manager Challenger’s first half results mark a shift to longer duration annuities and brokers mull whether the company requires more equity.

Feb 15 2017


Confidence in the near-term prospects for Blue Sky Alternative Investments is supported by strong growth in institutional clients.

Feb 14 2017

National Australia Bank’s first quarter update held few surprises. Revenue growth was subdued and brokers are mindful of the challenges in maintaining the dividend pay-out.

Feb 07 2017


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Weekly Broker Wrap: Telcos, REITs, Registries, Wagering And Media

Mar 07 2014

Lukewarm outlook for telcos; GPT and Charter Hall compared; registries reviewed; pressure mounts on wagering; media performs better.


CLSA Warns About Cover-More’s Future

Mar 06 2014

CLSA has taken a contrary stance on Cover-More, looking ahead to when the company’s business model may be under threat.


Cover-More Delivers On Growth Promise

Mar 03 2014

Brokers responded positively to travel insurer Cover-More’s inaugural first half result.


Weekly Broker Wrap: M2 Telecom, Health Care And Financials

Feb 28 2014

Concerns about M2’s accounting methods. Potential for health reforms, a look at bank impairment rates and fund managers surveyed.


Austbrokers Breaks Tradition But Brokers Content

Feb 27 2014

Austbrokers surprised brokers by failing to upgrade forecasts after the interim result but they’re still happy.


Is It Yet Safe To Buy AMP?

Feb 13 2014

The mighty AMP had a shocker in 2013 despite a strong market. Is it time to revisit the stock or do too many risks still linger?


Can CBA Run Further?

Feb 12 2014

Nick Linton-Ffrost of Fifth Wave suggests a short-term trading idea in Commonwealth Bank.


Why It’s Still Okay To Hold Banks

Feb 05 2014

Peter Switzer of the Switzer Super Report argues why perceived overvaluation is not a reason to sell Australian bank stocks.


The Outlook For Diversified Financial Stocks

Feb 04 2014

Brokers shuffle the pack of diversified financial stocks ahead of reporting season to find the most and least favoured.


Cover-More Offers Attractive Travel Insurance Exposure

Feb 03 2014

Brokers have welcomed the listing of a pure travel insurance player on ASX and expect Cover-More to offer attractive earnings growth.



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