Dear %%first_name%%,
In just under a week, the Fed will decide on a rate hike. The markets have certainly been Yellen for that rise but the reaction is still unknown according to Charlie’s column today. Like Charlie, I’m hoping for that rise as it will only confirm confidence in one of the world’s biggest economy’s and that can only be good for optimists like me!
We all know the media has been one of the big sectors to be hit by industry disruptors. In today’s Switzer Super Report, Tony Featherstone looks at the new disruptors in the sector. Keep them on your watchlist!
Our tax office has done some more fiddling to super borrowing. Tony Negline gives us the update.
BHP has been on all our minds recently with its plunging share price. Today, Christine St Anne gives the low-down on buying BHP in these troubled times.
In our Professional Pick, Pengana’s Anton du Preez uncovers a local stock with strong competitive advantages and In Buy, Sell, Hold – what the brokers say, brokers have changed their valuations on Platinum and Premier.
And in Questions of the Week, we answer reader queries on the new Macquarie hybrid and asset splitting.
Sincerely,
Peter Switzer