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
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..
Should you buy companies torpedoed in a downgrade?
Link, Costa Group Holdings, Appen, Reliance Worldwide Corporation and Flight Centre headline a list of companies lowering profit guidance this quarter. Contrarians who buy companies that are torpedoed..