Addressing the ASX decline is a question that has been considered for many months now. In 2023-24, more companies left the ASX in the past 2 years than any 2 year period since the 1990s recession - whether being brought out by private equity or a big industry player, delisting to a penny stock exchange…
Healthcare Stocks
Health insurance stocks are facing a big dilemma right now. On one hand patients don't want to pay more, but private hospitals want them to pay more. What's new about that, you might ask? Well, the collapse of Healthscope has bought this issue to the forefront, and something will have to give sooner or later.
Of…
Investing in IPOs offers the opportunity for investors to make gains they couldn't make with any other company, but also offer a risk of making significant losses which you may not be able to recoup. They're also a major milestone for companies involved, as they not only provide access to significant amounts of capital but…
2025 has been, and will continue to be, a big year for Proteomics, which has just launched PromarkerD onto the Australian market. Before this year is over, the company anticipates launching another 2 tests - PromarkerEndo and PromarkerEso; and is eyeing off the US market too.
Recap of Proteomics (ASX:PIQ)
For investors that are new to…
Will Ozempic hurt healthcare stocks? Investors who've been selling healthcare stocks left right and centre - except Novo Nordisk of course, now the largest stock in Europe by market capitalisation - believe it will. But even though we hear these arguments loud and clear, we think these fears are overblown.
Ozempic is a weight-loss drug that…
ESG investing is becoming increasingly popular with investors. But as this happens, it begs the question as to just how you can tell if an applicable stock or fund is ESG friendly?
So how can I tell if my stock or fund is ESG compliant?
As tough as it is to disappoint our readers, there is no…
Developing a cancer drug is a long journey, but Immutep (ASX:IMM) is more towards the end than the start. A few months ago, when it received its latest capital injection (of $100m), the company told its investors it was less than three years away from commercialising its cancer drug.
Immutep's share price may not suggest it…
Recce Pharmaceuticals (ASX:RCE, Â FSE:R9Q) is a Phase 3 ASX biotech that is close to unlocking its market opportunity. It is expecting to complete its Phase 3 trials during FY26 (the 12 months starting on July 1, 2025), and success here would lead to unlocking of market opportunities worth a cumulative US$9.1bn. Specifically, the global DFI…
After many decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett is retiring. After founding his empire in 1965, he built it into a US$1tn+ empire owning many of America's best companies and profiting off them. But of course, all good things must come to an end - at least a tenure led by the…
Dimerix has been targeting a US licensing deal for DMX-200 and the dreams are now a reality as of this morning! The company already had licensing deals with 2 companies for other jurisdictions, but not for the US (or China) which were and are larger opportunities. But this morning, it unveiled the deal to shareholders…
