Australian Active Fund Managers are struggling, make no mistake. Hitting home the point yesterday were reports that Ox Capital Management — a boutique emerging markets specialist led by veteran investor Joseph Lai; had entered formal wind-up proceedings on March 27 2026.
This wind up was not the first, and likely won't be the last. So each…
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There are hard questions investors need to ask about their portfolio every now and again, because anyone telling you there's such a thing as a 'set and forget' investment is wrong. Markets evolve, company fundamentals shift, and macro conditions change, yet many portfolios are left largely unchecked. The most rational approach is to periodically interrogate…
An FID (Final Investment Decision) has been made on Core Lithium's (ASX:CXO) Finniss Lithium Project. With this news, and the securing of a US$120m/A$170m funding package, it is a great day to be a Core Lithium shareholder.
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The Iran oil shock is not the first and won't be the last, but still has investors perplexed at what to do. It is said that those who don't learn from history repeat it, so we think the best thing to do is look at the past and see past oil shocks and predict what…
Donald Trump Buying Greenland. This is a prospect that was raised during his first presidency, but has just been raised again. And this was not just a fanciful idea, but he declared 'we need' it for the 'economic security' of the United States - refusing to rule out using military force to obtain it. And…
We often hear about Gen Z trends Reshaping Society. And this is not just speculation -there’s growing evidence Gen Z (short for Generation Z and compromising of people born roughly ~1996–2012) — are behaving in ways that are materially different from prior generations, and these shifts are beginning to challenge sectors built on habits and…
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…
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…
Should the ASX be threatened by Cboe Australia? And will a potential SGX takeover make a difference?
Many investors may not have heard of Cboe Australia, or even known what it does. That all may be about to change. Yes, there have been rumours that Singapore's Exchange (the SGX) could take it over. But whether that happens or not, an ASIC decision happened a couple of months ago that could have an…
Amazon just dropped a $20 billion commitment to expand its Australian AI infrastructure, and the announcement has reignited interest in ASX data centre stocks. The tech giant plans major AWS expansions in Melbourne and Sydney, joining Microsoft, Google, and Oracle in a race to build the physical infrastructure that powers artificial intelligence.
The timing is significant.…
