Yesterday
The best gift for new graduates is help with retirement
Simple maths tells us starting to save at an early age requires the least sacrifice.
- Teresa Ghilarducci
This Month
- Analysis
- Wall Street
The stock market crash has only just begun and it will hurt
A recession now looks certain. The only real question is how deep it will be, and how long it will last.
- Matthew Lynn
Buy, hold, sell: Five stocks that benefit from rising rates
Two fund managers take a look at three stocks that profit from rising rates and inflation, and name one company with surprising upside ahead.
War and inflation lay waste to 20 years of easy money
After decades of low interest rates and lucrative sharemarkets, investors are realising the “set-and-forget” strategies of the past may no longer be suitable.
- Aleks Vickovich
Why Buffett and Munger avoid ‘evil, stupid’ bitcoin
Berkshire Hathaway held its first in-person annual meeting since 2019 and its long-time leaders held court on crypto, politics and the casino-like sharemarket.
- Katherine Chiglinsky
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire buys $4.1b stake in Citigroup
The company has also added a $US2.61 billion bet on Paramount and a nearly $US390 million stake in Ally Financial.
- Katherine Chiglinsky and Max Reyes
Mates turn to equity crowdfunding to raise $1.5m for Stubby Club
The sports merchandise start-up is looking to raise capital quickly without giving up control to private equity firms, as it prepares for a growth surge.
- Alex Gluyas
Buy, hold, sell: Six bullish calls to beat the portfolio blues
Two fund managers share their highest conviction positions to help beat the portfolio blues.
SoftBank’s funds post $39b loss on plunging tech investments
SoftBank’s big bets on tech firms have collapsed because these big-name startups have performed poorly in recent months.
- Paul Mozur
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Growth push: Koda Capital sells stake to wealthy US family
Koda Capital is planning to grow via acquisition after selling a stake to family-owned US wealth business Emigrant Partners.
- James Thomson
Why this restaurant manager quit his job to trade stocks full time
For 29-year-old Dylan Weston, focusing on trading will help him use his portfolio gains to save for a home deposit.
- Lucy Dean
Investment guru behind bars after tooth-and-nail court fight
Roger Munro, who once oversaw more than $60 million, hugged a family member as he was lead to cells after being jailed for fraud.
- Liam Walsh
Buffett is back with one of his biggest buying sprees in years
After complaining for years that high valuations were thwarting his stock-buying efforts, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is back buying up other companies’ shares.
- Katherine Chiglinsky
April
Buy, hold, sell: Five ETFs to help you sleep at night
Two financial advisers give their thoughts on five of the best set-and-forget ETFs, so investors can rest easy at night.
Warren Buffett is auctioning one last private lunch for charity
Berkshire’s CEO held the annual dining date for 20 years before COVID-19. Every winner since 2008 has paid more than $US1 million. Ebay bids open on June 12.
- Updated
- Josh Funk
Activist fund manager targets Japan’s ‘heavenly’ bank jobs
According to Mr Maruki, this arrangement is detrimental to the company’s performance, as the people in question have no incentive to boost shareholder value.
- Shoko Oda
- Analysis
- Investing
JPMorgan’s Dimon delivers subtle message to regulators
JPMorgan’s CEO has noted how the regulated financial sector has shrunk over the years, while the shadow bank and non-bank sectors have grown.
- Marc Rubinstein
- Explainer
- Investing
I’ve got the money, but how do I actually start investing it?
This is your 10-minute guide to investing. Everything you need to know about the different types of investment platforms to choose from, the fees and the minimum you need to spend to get started.
- Updated
- Lucy Dean
These young investors don’t want ‘finfluencers’ to go
As ASIC cracks down on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram personal finance influencers, young investors don’t trust the traditional finance industry to fill the information gap.
- Lucy Dean
More diverse management teams are reaping bigger returns
A new decade-long study has found greater gender diversity at board and senior management levels leads to greater profitability for companies around the world.
- Lucy Dean
