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HMC Capital (ASX:HMC) Lands $603M KKR Partnership- Time to Buy This Beaten-Down ASX Growth Stock?

HMC Capital gains KKR backing, but shares slip HMC Capital (ASX: HMC) jumped as much as 7.7 per cent to A$4.34 after landing a major deal with global investment powerhouse KKR, which will pour up to A$603 million into HMC's Energy Transition Platform. However, the early gains didn’t last. By the end of the day,…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariFebruary 9, 2026

The 50% CGT discount on shares: Here’s how it works, and if it is under threat

The 50% CGT discount on shares is one of the key mechanisms that helps investors keep as much of their cash as they have earned on their investments. We felt that it was time to write a stand-alone article about this in light of the inflation crisis and how it could lead to investors seeking…

ByNick SundichFebruary 5, 2026

Suncorp (ASX:SUN): 18 months removed from retail banking, is it faring better?

In July 2024, Suncorp (ASX:SUN) ceased to be in retail banking following the sale of this division to ANZ. This came after a 2 year battle to get the deal through. Now the company is a pure-play insurer, it must be looked at with a different lens. It'd never stack up to the Big 4, but…

ByNick SundichJanuary 14, 2026

Australian Ethical Investment (ASX:AEF): With 50 straight quarters of FUM growth, this ESG fund manager must be doing something right

Australian Ethical Investment (ASX: AEF) is one of the best ways to leverage the growth in ESG investing on the ASX, because it is right amid the action. The ESG fund manager has experienced significant growth in its customers and funds under management in the past few years, both due to increasing awareness and desire for…

ByNick SundichJanuary 5, 2026

Stocks Down Under’s Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026!

Today, on the first trading day of 2026, Stocks Down Under publishes its its 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in the year ahead! What are the Best ASX Stocks to invest in right now? Check our buy/sell tips [sg_popup id="23914" event="click"][/sg_popup] Stocks Down Under's Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026! Note: These…

ByNick SundichJanuary 2, 2026

Our 5 ASX Predictions for 2026!

This article outlines 5 ASX Predictions for 2026 that Stocks Down Under puts its neck on the line to assert will happen. It has become an annual tradition of ours, and some of these calls we get right, others we don't. Arguably our boldest call in suggesting ANZ would be the best performing big 4…

ByNick SundichDecember 24, 2025

Computershare (ASX:CPU): The Unsung Hero of Market Infrastructure

Although Computershare (ASX:CPU) may not be a name that immediately comes to mind when discussing the big names of the stock market (i.e. the big banks or miners), it has long been deeply entwined in the infrastructure behind the scenes supporting capital markets. It is an unsung hero keeping the monetary system moving safely and…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariDecember 23, 2025

Challenger (ASX:CGF): Apollo’s sell out was their loss but other investors’ gain!

When we last wrote about Challenger (ASX:CGF), in September 2024, investors were panicking because Apollo (a global fund manager that had a fair stake in the company) sold $460m worth of shares, taking its stake from over 20% to under 10%. The concern was not just over the lack of confidence it showed as an investor,…

ByNick SundichDecember 16, 2025

Here are 6 stocks that got promoted in the ASX quarterly rebalance, and 6 that got demoted

On Monday December 22, the ASX quarterly rebalance will be effective. Stocks will be promoted into new indices, while others will be demoted. It is important to note from the outset the June and December rebalances only involve the ASX 50, ASX 100 and ASX 200 indices whilst the March and September rebalances also involve…

ByNick SundichDecember 9, 2025

CET1 ratio: If you invest in ASX bank stocks, here’s why it is an important metric to know

In this article we look at the Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio - what it is and why it is important. And we'll look at the Big 4 Banks' ratios. What are the Best ASX Stocks to invest in right now? Check our ASX stock buy/sell tips [sg_popup id="23914" event="click"][/sg_popup] So what is the CET1 ratio? A…

ByNick SundichOctober 16, 2025

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HMC Capital (ASX:HMC) Lands $603M KKR Partnership- Time to Buy This Beaten-Down ASX Growth Stock?

The 50% CGT discount on shares: Here’s how it works, and if it is under threat

Suncorp (ASX:SUN): 18 months removed from retail banking, is it faring better?

Australian Ethical Investment (ASX:AEF): With 50 straight quarters of FUM growth, this ESG fund manager must be doing something right

Stocks Down Under’s Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026!

Our 5 ASX Predictions for 2026!

Computershare (ASX:CPU): The Unsung Hero of Market Infrastructure

Challenger (ASX:CGF): Apollo’s sell out was their loss but other investors’ gain!

Here are 6 stocks that got promoted in the ASX quarterly rebalance, and 6 that got demoted

CET1 ratio: If you invest in ASX bank stocks, here’s why it is an important metric to know

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