2+ week, 6+ day ago   (101+ words) AFR Claudia Kwan is not your typical stock picker. She does not invest in the big banks, gas companies, data centres or mining giants that dominate the ASX. And yet, she has beaten the market by more than 20 per cent…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (123+ words) AFR Dividends and rental income fund Tanya Adamski’s adventurous lifestyle, but swapping a corporate career for investing takes hard work and the right temperament. When her contracts dried up during the pandemic, Tanya Adamski made her portfolio her full-time job....

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (99+ words) afr.com Industry pension...after realising a rapid, fourfold return on its investment in an Indian Premier League cricket team. Chief...on Monday his fund quadrupled its $7 million investment in the Rajasthan Royals and secured an exit in...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (87+ words) AFR Volatile markets are the new normal, but what does reacting to market noise really cost investors? From the rapid rise of AI to conflicting signals over what assets are truly worth, today’s markets offer a steady stream of noise....

35+ min ago   (99+ words) discovered low-cost exchange-traded funds and cheap online trading. Both have hit Australia’s active fund...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (93+ words) AFR On Monday, this column reported Platypus Asset Management will be dismantled by its owner, the 185-year-old Australian Unity, after it decided the “market environment” was tough for active fund managers. Platypus Asset Management portfolio manager Stephen Butel. The firm…...

4+ week, 13+ hour ago   (124+ words) Forget picking the next AI winner – for Australia, it doesn’t matter AFR The advantage for ASX investors is that our sharemarket is made up of AI users rather than developers. As investors debate whether the billions of dollars being invested…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (112+ words) AFR From the age of 55, property downsizers can add up to $300,000 into their superannuation. It can then increase to a much larger sum, but few take up the option. Couples neglecting a little-used super contribution strategy are missing out on…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (104+ words) Why this young lawyer is snubbing property for geared shares AFR Rather than saving for a house deposit, young lawyer Heidi Davison is dollar-cost averaging into leveraged exchange-traded funds. Here’s her plan for hitting financial freedom. Heidi Davison is building…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (98+ words) Banned Garry Crole shares First Guardian and Shield’s lessons from Warren Buffett AFR The Oracle of Omaha’s annual letter to shareholders has inspired a litany of copycat newsletters. When Warren Buffett famously declared “it takes 20 years to build a reputation…...