20 July 2022
SHAPE #1: Avoiding a meltdown
In this first issue of SHAPE, our quarterly discussion topic series, Elston portfolio manager Justin Woerner takes a deeper look at what risks mean for investors. Read more
16 July 2022
Quality Australian stocks or not? 2 hits (and 3 misses)
Published on Livewire In part one of this series, you heard how Elston Portfolio Manager, views quality stock and how he finds them. In part two, he’ll share the Australian stock that’s bound to be a hit and one you should probably give a miss. Read more
9 July 2022
Where to now for equity investors as Value stocks also blow up?
Published on Livewire In the first of this two-part series, Portfolio Manager Justin Woerner talks to Livewire Markets about his view on Quality stocks and how he finds ASX-listed firms that meet his definition. Read more
23 June 2022
Value? Growth? Or both?
There are many different investment styles when it comes to portfolio building. While some asset managers adhere strictly to a particular style, Elston chooses a style-neutral approach. In this article, Investment Specialist Georgdie Asprey explains why he thinks that's a good thing. Read more
15 June 2022
The hidden monster monopolies of the ASX
Published on Livewire While not technically illegal in Australia, monopolies have always been a touchy subject for regulators. The prospect of "anti-competitive" behaviour is constantly debated and has resulted in the ACCC blocking some massive mergers in recent times Read more
27 May 2022
4 Companies with the pricing power to combat inflation
Published on Livewire Inflation has been a huge topic of debate as oil prices continue to spike and supply chains remain constrained. Even fresh produce has fallen victim, with the price of strawberries doubling in some stores. Read more
12 April 2022
Is your asset allocation drifting off course?
It’s all too easy for asset allocations to drift with the whims of the market. To some investors this might not seem to be much of a problem, but when you consider that asset allocation is the primary driver of returns over the longer term, there’s a real danger when allocations drift with the whims of the market. Read more
24 March 2022
Buy Hold Sell: 6 beaten-down stocks ready for a rebound
Published on Livewire Join Elston's Portfolio Manager Bruce Williams and Investors Mutual Limited's Simon Conn as they analyse four of the S&P/ASX 200's most beaten-down stocks in 2022 and share two stocks that they believe are poised for a rebound. Read more
10 March 2022
Why do companies buy their shares back?
Why would a company that’s issued shares to raise capital, later decide that they want to buy some of those shares back? Well, there are a few reasons why they might decide to take this action. Read more
