Tony is a former managing editor of BRW, Shares, Personal Investor, Asset and CFO magazines. He specialises in small listed companies, IPOs, entrepreneurship and innovation and writes a weekly blog for The Sydney Morning Herald/The Age on small companies and entrepreneurs.
Recent Commentary
Is it the time to buy Emerging Markets?
The MSCI Emerging Markets Index is full of billion-dollar companies such as Samsung Electronics, Tencent Holdings and Alibaba. Emerging Markets is still a risky asset but its risk profile has changed ..
Powerful trends put self-storage REITs on watchlist
Anecdotes from friends got me thinking about the potential of self-storage property and how this asset class sits at the intersection of some powerful trends and whether it’s time to revisit self-st..
4 alluring thematic ETFs
Thematic ETFs are huge in the U.S., less so here. Investors can choose from obesity ETFs, video-game ETFs, biblical ETFs, whiskey ETFs, marijuana ETFs and Millennials ETFs. They offer a diversified en..
Short sellers sold short by both sides of Federal politics!
Plenty of savvy short-sellers have good ideas. As analysts gush about a high-flying stock, the shorts are identifying holes in its earnings, governance or management credibility. It pays to understand..
Should you invest in an IPO?
While small IPOs have challenges, a few of my best ideas for this Report – IDP Education and Reliance Worldwide Corporation – listed on the ASX in the last few years. I follow the IPO market close..
Ansell puts gloves up for global transition fight
Once known for its sexual wellness (condoms) division, Ansell’s sole focus now is gloves and other protective equipment in the healthcare and industrial sectors, where the gloves and other gear are ..
