Australia’s third-largest IPO of 2012 could turn out to be a sleeper. But this listed investment company is an intriguing offering. Read More
Pacific Digest
All elections have consequences. The recently concluded presidential and congressional races in the US have particulalry profound implications for the domestic and global economies. Read More
Data from the US and China continue to suggest both economies are, at the very least, regaining their respective footing. This is good news for the Land Down Under. Read More
As it's been since the debut of Australian Edge in the fall of 2011, the macro picture remains muddled. There are positive signs, but there are negative signs. The bottom line: Focus on high-quality dividend-paying stocks. Read More
Australia's largest telecom has gone more than seven years without boosting its payout. Although guidance for fiscal 2013 remains intact, dividend growth appears to be on management's mind for fiscal 2014. Read More
When it comes to attracting foreign investment, Australia’s natural resources make it the belle of the ball. But it may be time to direct more of its attention outward. Read More
In mid-September we forecast the RBA would trim its benchmark interest rate, but we didn't think it would happen in October. The central bank's move should help Australia maintain developed-world-leading growth during these difficult times for the global economy. Read More
Here are performance highlights (and lowlights) for the first 12 months and 13 issues of Australian Edge. Read More
It may not happen in October, but pressure is building on Australia's central bank to ease up on its developed-world high benchmark interest rate. Read More
Short-term stimulus efforts, particularly in China, will have a postive impact on the Australian economy and Australian dividend-paying stocks. Read More