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AFIC on its record discount, passive investing and pricey stocks

Nov 19, 2024 | firstlinks.com.au | Andrew Mitchell |Steven Ng |Graham Hand |Chris Cuffe

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ASX large cap outlook for 2025

Nov 19, 2024 | firstlinks.com.au | Rudi Filapek-Vandyck |Chris Cuffe |James Gruber |Mark LaMonica CFA

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Hidden fees are a super problem

Nov 19, 2024 | firstlinks.com.au | Annika Bradley |Chris Cuffe |James Gruber |Mark LaMonica CFA

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Vale Graham Hand

Nov 18, 2024 | firstlinks.com.au | James Gruber |John Abernethy |Chris Cuffe |Mark LaMonica CFA

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The abacus, big data and a brief history of indexing

Nov 5, 2024 | firstlinks.com.au | Graham Hand |Chris Cuffe |James Gruber |Mark LaMonica CFA

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The abacus, big data and a brief history of indexing

Nov 5, 2024 | firstlinks.com.au | Graham Hand |Chris Cuffe |James Gruber |Mark LaMonica CFA

Jonathan Hoyle, CEO, Stanford Brown: "A fabulous publication. The only must-read weekly publication for the Australian wealth management industry."Professor Robert Deutsch: "This has got to be the best set of articles on economic and financial matters. Always something worthwhile reading in Firstlinks. Thankyou"Eleanor Dartnall, AFA Adviser of the Year, 2014: "Our clients love your newsletter.
How to be perfectly franked and pay no tax

Feb 8, 2023 | morningstar.com.au | Chris Cuffe

Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer would have loved superannuation and franking credits. In 1991, he was subpoenaed to appear before a Parliamentary Committee enquiring into the print media, and it was wonderful theatre. He bellowed out his responses and left most of the Committee members cowering. But his most memorable response came when asked about his company’s tax minimisation schemes:"Of course I am minimising my tax.
Redefining what 'risk' really means to investors

Jan 22, 2023 | morningstar.com.au | Chris Cuffe

After more than 30 years in the investment management industry I can say without hesitation that the thing that irks me most is the use of the word ‘risk’ and what it actually is. In my view it is the most misused and ‘glossed over’ of all the plethora of investment jargon that exists. The word ‘risk’ is a bit like the word ‘love’. It has multiple meanings depending on who is using the word and in what context.