Sometimes, M&A deals occur that could be described as compelled takeovers. By this term, we are not alluding to the phase of a deal where 90% have accepted and the remaining shareholders get bought out whether they like it or not.
We are talking about scenarios where even if investors in a company could have chosen…
Woodside Energy (ASX: WDS) is the ASX's largest energy company, capped at nearly $50bn. A traditional oil and gas giant, a large player in the LNG, many would perceive it is part of the problem that increased carbon emissions represent and that the planet would be better off without it. Whether or not that is…
Let's take a look at Australia's Future Fund. Specifically how it grew to A$260bn in Funds Under Management (FUM) (not even counting for other funds the parent company operates other than its namesake flagship fund) and what it is investing in now.
What are the Best ASX Stocks to invest in right now?
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Bubs Australia (ASX:BUB) just might have a future beyond China. After the pandemic shut down the infant formula trade, companies that had previously been reliant on China sought other markets in the ASEAN region such as Vietnam. An infant formula shortage in the USA in 2022 led to a number of stocks, led by A2…
The current (2025) market rally has been Most Hated Rally In History. This is a term that we ourselves find strange. How could people hate making money? And if they haven't, aren't they responsible for their own decisions and why is there a reason to be more bitter about others' successes than in other rallies?
Let's…
The pipeline of 2026 ASX IPOs is arguably the most promising since the pandemic. Lower interest rates, a slowdown in private equity and the successes of IPOs like Guzman y Gomez (ASX:GYG) have re-established ASX IPOs as a possibility.
Right now, a few weeks from the change of the calendar year, we can only speculate. But…
Long before Metallium (ASX:MTM) has made strides in the metals recycling space, there was a company called Sims Ltd (ASX:SGM) - for over a century up to now, in fact. Sims is still standing and thriving having gained over 30% this year.
Like Metallium, Sims (which is capped at over $3bn) is benefiting from the realisation…
Stocks with significant exposure to crypto might be worth considering if you want exposure to cryptocurrencies, but without the troubles that come with investing in the raw currency, such as volatility and the question of storage.
Stocks Down Under recaps 5 companies with exposure to crypto and then discusses whether the better choice for investors is…
Star Entertainment Group boss Steve McCann has not been one to shy away from honesty. He has admitted his company would never again see the huge flow of high-end international gamblers flock to its casinos, and would be relying on restaurants and hotels for revenue.
Long story short: The pre-COVID days won't be coming back. Even…
Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) has had quite the rollercoaster ride in recent years.
It avoided much of the lithium price rout, until mid-2024 because of its diversification. For investors, the company's diversification and the hope that the downturn was a short to medium trend was enough to keep the faith.
Yet the fact that prices went even more…
