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Roy Maslen

19 November 2019 • By Roy Maslen • 1 min read

Four ways to revive the value investing style in Australia

Since the 2008 global financial crisis, the value investing style in Australia has underperformed to the extent that it has come to be regarded as “...

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Value chains – Clear, present, permanent prejudice

Since the 1980s, as communication costs decreased and new software and digital platforms emerged, companies could choose from a much wider universe of...

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Cloud headwinds no cause for concern

Global IT spending – on software, devices, IT services and data centre systems – continues to grow at healthy rates. But one of the fastest-growin...

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Beware the one-trick ponies

We have had the equivalent of a bull market in information technology spending, with global spending in IT above trend over the past few years. Ber...

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Is QE really our best option?

The conversation about interest rates is over. “I worry that monetary policy generally has lost its potency,” acting NAB CEO Philip Chronican t...

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Trump’s speech casts trade deal into uncertainty

The proposed “phase one” US-China trade deal is looking shaky following a speech by President Donald Trump at the New York Economic Club. Trade...

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Going active with multi-asset investing

Faced with potential headwinds for traditional equity/bond portfolios, asset owners have been on the hunt for alternative, uncorrelated sources of ret...

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How banks are still being impacted by the GFC

Although it’s been more than a decade, the fallout from the global financial crisis (GFC) is still impacting banks in the way they raise and hold ca...

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September’s value rotation and asking ‘What if things change?’

September saw a sharp rotation to value on the back of a slight bump in US bond yields, driven by a change in sentiment towards the macro outlook. Thi...

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The unintended consequences of ultra-low interest rates

The RBA cut Australia’s cash rate to a record low 0.75 per cent in October with many predicting further interest rate cuts to come. Interest rates i...

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