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
Tech takeover targets: further consolidation of online companies likely
With an M&A boom unfolding in Australia, three tech stocks are added to the takeover target list.
Can Coles make it a Big 5?
The shift to electronic ‘wallets’ and harnessing of huge databases could give retailers an opening in banking. But they have a big job ahead of them if they want to become real players in Australi..
Strong early showing from takeover ideas – we add OzForex
Five stocks have been removed from the “takeover target” list, and two have been added, including OzForex
How to get rich like the super rich
Tony Featherstone is a former BRW managing editor and has been watching the rich list for decades. He talks about this year’s trends and the lessons we can all learn.
Five yield payers under $5
The IPO market may not be a traditional place to start looking for yield but it is certainly more affordable and more floats are now offering a ‘sweetener’ to entice the dividend brigade.
The best stock ideas for the next five years
Knowing what to buy for the long term can be difficult when much of the information you hear and read is short-term noise. Three professional investors divulge their secret sector picks.