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Market failing to understand business with ‘endless opportunity’
Every second week we invite a leading fund manager to present at The Insider: Meet the Fund Manager. In March 2023, we were joined by David McNamee, Portfolio Manager of Altor Capital’s wholesale Alpha Fund who chose Close the Loop…
Crisis averted or delayed? Markets respond to US debt ceiling suspension
The US Government’s dance with debt has taken an interlude after the US Senate passed bipartisan legislation last week to lift the government’s US$31.4 trillion debt ceiling, avoiding what could have been the first default in the history of the world’s largest economy.
FEG’s flagship project delivers, visible gold rush continues
Aussie gold explorer Far East Gold Ltd (ASX: FEG) has been digging up multiple instances of visible gold, reporting three separate occasions in May alone at the 24,260-hectare Woyla project in Indonesia – further enforcing the company’s belief in its highly prospective nature.
Specialist mining fundie with 13 year established track record
In the lead up to this week’s The Insider: Meet the Fund Manager, Jeremy Bond from Terra Capital sat down with Reach Markets to provide a bit of information about his investment strategy, industries of interest and view on the market.
Aussie rare earth developer realises ‘exceptional’ recoveries with pilot program
Rare earth mineral and mineral sands mine developer VHM Ltd (ASX: VHM) has released the results from a test program at its world-class Goshen project. The pilot-scale test confirmed that the project’s Rare Earth Mineral Concentrates (REMC) are highly amenable to conventional processing to produce a Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate (MREC) product.
Alta to IPO in the US following astonishing gym growth
A group of Aussie tech entrepreneurs are set to list their company on a major US stock exchange. Backed by some of the most prominent high-net-worth and institutional investors in Australia, Alta believes it has achieved astonishing growth on its journey to becoming the key fitness marketplace within one of the largest and fastest growing sports markets in the world – mixed martial arts (MMA).
Note from the MD: Markets calmed by tentative US debt deal, but upset by falling consumer confidence
Australian investors continue to have one eye fixed on US Congress, as it seeks to hammer out a deal to extend the government’s debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default. Progress on that front bolstered the ASX early week, with Monday delivering the largest one-day gain for over six weeks.
How a beaten up tech stock could be the ASX’s best AI play
Every second week we invite a leading fund manager to present at The Insider: Meet the Fund Manager. In March 2023, we were joined by David McNamee, Portfolio Manager of Altor Capital’s wholesale Alpha Fund who chose Ai-Media Technologies Ltd…
Wellnex Life to acquire AFL partner Pain Away
Health and wellness operator Wellnex Life Ltd (ASX: WNX) is set to gain from Australia’s pain relief. The company is poised to extend its reach further into the nation’s $10.7 billion (2021 IQVIA Scan Data from February 2022) health and wellness market after entering a binding agreement to acquire pain relief brand Pain Away.
Spectur shores up capital position, paving the way for profitable growth
AI-powered surveillance tech business Spectur Limited (ASX: SP3) has shored up its capital position thanks to a successful restructuring of its debt facility in a move which management hope will take the company through to positive operating cash flow as it continues to execute on its growth plans.
Mike Cannon-Brookes emerges as new Sun Cable Owner
Mike Cannon-Brookes has prevailed as the winning bidder for mega solar project Sun Cable, after a 5 month long administration process left his investment vehicle – Helietta Holdings – agreeing to acquire Sun Cable’s assets. The billionaire climate activist is taking on the unprecedentedly large project with Quinbrook Investment Partners. The consortium managed to beat out Andrew Forrest’s Squadron energy, and while the price is still undisclosed – it’s understood to be less than $100 million.
IT firm in India pleads with workers to ‘GO HOME!!’
A heated debate developed during an internal town hall at Commonwealth Bank last week when the bank’s CEO put an end to working from home. The boss’ demands are reported to have been met with ‘outrage’ – not surprising considering that an estimated 59% of Australians regard flexible working arrangements as a top benefit that an employer can offer.
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