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Paul Rickard

Co-founder of the Switzer Report

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Paul Rickard has more than 30 years’ experience in financial services and banking, including 20 years with the Commonwealth Bank Group in senior leadership roles. Paul was the founding Managing Director and CEO of CommSec, and was named Australian ‘Stockbroker of the Year’ in 2005. In 2011, Paul teamed up with Peter Switzer and Maureen Jor...View more >

Recent Commentary

Which (expensive) bank?

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Last week, three of the major banks reported full year profit results (CBA will provide a third quarter trading update on Wednesday). Here’s a review of what we learnt and my position in relation to..

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Questions of the Week

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Is the new super tax a “done deal’? Why should I complete the W-8BEN-E form? What do the major brokers think of Computershare? Is it too late to buy NAB shares and still get the fully franked divi..

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Questions of the Week

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Is a covered call strategy a safe way to generate high income? Do the brokers think that Mineral Resources is a screaming buy? Is this stock which yields 14% the best kept secret on the ASX? Does the ..

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Has BOQ turned the corner?

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While Bendigo has struggled in recent times, last week it announced its results for the first half and the stock rallied 13% on the announcement. Has it turned the corner? Let’s take a closer look..

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Questions of the Week

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How can I protect my international shares against a rising Aussie dollar? Is Super Retail Group, which is paying a very attractive dividend, a “buy”? What do the brokers think of Technology One? D..

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