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
3 undervalued listed investment companies (LICs)
With our market near its record high and interest rates at record lows, investors need to squeeze every ounce of return from their portfolio. One opportunity is out-of-favour Listed Investment Compani..
5 fixed-interest ETFs to consider
The emergence of fixed-interest ETFs on the ASX is an important innovation for retail investors. Like all ETFs, the fixed-interest variety are quoted on the ASX, bought and sold like a share, and have..
5 top infrastructure funds
I like global infrastructure. Chosen well, infrastructure should reliably produce higher single-digit returns over time. Here are 5 top global infrastructure funds for retail investors to consider.
Why I still like a darling of the mining boom
Either analysts are too positive on ALS and need to lower their earnings forecasts, or the market is too bearish and overlooking the link between a rallying gold price and ALS. Here’s why I favour t..
4 ways to secure higher yield at lower risk
I’m not saying equities will correct tomorrow but as prices climb, savvy investors should ensure they have a “late-cycle” portfolio that’s more defensive. Here are 4 strategies (to help make a..
Nufarm withers after damaging herbicide verdicts and drought but is it a buy?
The crop-protection and seeds company, Nufarm (NUF) has had a horror year. Potential litigation risks surrounding the herbicide Roundup causing cancer, the effects of the drought and short sellers. Ho..