Opinion & Commentary
The ASX Small Cap Takeover Revival, Why Private Equity Is Looking Down Market Again
For much of the past two years, Australia’s small cap market has traded as though corporate activity were an afterthought. Liquidity has remained thin, valuation…
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Further Analysis & Commentary
Lithium Shock: Why AI Energy Storage Is Reshaping the Market in 2026
Lithium has stormed into 2026 with its strongest rally in more than two years, blindsiding hedge funds and lighting a…
ASX: Are index funds a viable investment? Is superannuation a hindrance for index funds?
Index funds and ETFs have grown steadily in popularity over the past few decades. A handful of investors remain skeptical,…
ASX Outlook 2026, Three Tailwinds and Three Risks Shaping Returns
The ASX 200 enters 2026 hovering near record highs after a solid, if uneven, 2025. Gains were driven by international…
BlueScope Slams the Door on a $13b Bid, What the Rejection Really Signals for ASX Investors
BlueScope Steel has shifted decisively from takeover target to takeover defender, with the board unanimously rejecting the $13.2 billion cash…

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