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Transitioning to a ‘grown up’ portfolio
Personal Finance
Transitioning to a ‘grown up’ portfolio
What do you do when you have made investments in the past that you no longer believe in?
Shani Jayamanne | 13 June 2025
7 lessons from one of the best stocks in history
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7 lessons from one of the best stocks in history
Monster's share price is up over 18 times since I first came across its products in the late noughties. What can we learn from its rise?
Joseph Taylor | 11 June 2025
Dollar cost averaging vs lump sum investing
Personal Finance
Dollar cost averaging vs lump sum investing
What is the meaning of life? Am I a cat person or a dog person? We try to answer an easier age-old question – dollar cost averaging vs lump sum...
Shani Jayamanne | 10 June 2025
Boosting investment income with a covered call strategy
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Boosting investment income with a covered call strategy
How to execute a covered call strategy and when it makes sense.
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 10 June 2025
Preserving wealth through generations is hard
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Preserving wealth through generations is hard
How have so many wealthy families through history managed to squander their fortunes? This looks at the lessons from these families and offers...
James Gruber | 09 June 2025
Can you retire on dividends?
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Can you retire on dividends?
Living off of investment income addresses key risks faced by retirees. However, it introduces several considerations for investors who pursue this...
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 09 June 2025
Future Focus: Don’t believe in ESG? There are reasons why you should.
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Future Focus: Don’t believe in ESG? There are reasons why you should.
Are you willing to put your money where your mouth is?
Shani Jayamanne | 09 June 2025
Does timing the market work?
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Does timing the market work?
Time in the market? Timing the market? Going against the herd? Investing success requires a bit of thought to achieve your goals.
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 09 June 2025
The best investing book
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The best investing book
The book that every investor should read is a lesson on how life experience shapes an investing philosophy.  
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 03 June 2025
This is what top performing superfunds are investing in
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This is what top performing superfunds are investing in
This week’s Investing Compass episode looks at the biggest holdings of top performing super funds and what our analysts think of them.
Shani Jayamanne | 03 June 2025