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FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Brokers are beginning to believe the worst may be over for mining services company ALS, with upside provided by a focus on Life Sciences.

Orica may be in a trough but several brokers hail its ability to respond to cyclical pressures, along with support from the buy-back.

Incitec Pivot had something for every broker in its first half results but the outlook is mixed, split roughly between regions.

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Pre-announced federal budget policy with regard child care is a positive for G8 Education and its listed peers, brokers suggest.

Brokers discuss whether an investment in beaten down WorleyParsons is worth the risk.

MMA Offshore has signalled earnings in FY15 will be flat on FY14, as customers revise expenditure plans and competition for work intensifies.

The US Navy has awarded a further two LCS shipbuilding contracts to Austal, a welcome top up to the company’s order book.

National Storage has raised $57.5m and plans to reduce debt while powering its potential for acquisitions.

Weak outlook for supermarkets; international industrials key picks for Macquarie; packaging outlook positive; airlines rebound; health insurer claims rising; and media soft.

Law firm Shine has been a consistent earner since listing. Broker confidence is underpinned by the company’s clear strategy for growth.