Wry & Dry #6-27
Has Melongate hit DEFCON 2? JD Vance confuses a corporate favour with America’s foreign policy. It was Trumpster’s undetectable hairpiece that caused the decoy flight. Croesus Turnbull’s RDS returns, again. And the Monoculture Party has a mono country foreign policy.
SMSF vs Industry Super Fund: Which Is Right for You?
Australians choosing between an Self Managed Superannuation Fund and an industry superannuation fund face a trade-off. Industry funds are cheaper and require zero effort, but come with pooled, non-optimised tax outcomes, embedded CGT liabilities, opaque franking credit distribution, and, as recent ASIC findings confirm, a plethora of administrative and governance issues. The latter includes sometimes […]
Reporting season – information-rich CBA, Cleanaway, Integral Diagnostics, Life360, SGH Group
The first week of reporting season brought a strong rally in Australian markets and early signs of a move away from the most expensive stocks. More than 95% of companies are still to report.
This week in Investment Matters, we review results from Block, a US$50 billion US-domiciled, dual-listed company and a valuable alternative to the narrow range of financials on the ASX. Its ecosystem includes Square for merchant payments, software and business banking; Cash App for consumer payments and finance; and Afterpay.