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Slow turnaround starts to pay off for QBE Insurance

QBE Insurance Group's turnaround is showing results after promising to do so for years. A simpler, more focused insurer is replacing a company that once seemed to want to insure everything, everywhere.

It’s time to bust the myth about investing in banks and miners

You need to own the banks and mining companies, wisdom has it. But do these two cornerstornes of a typical portfolio still deserve their place?

Why the PayPal share price is on track to hit $US110

If you invested $US10,000 in PayPal when it listed in July 2015 at $US38, your investment would now be worth more than $US25,000 as the shares close in on the $US100 mark.

Five top picks from the February reporting season

Stockmarket darling, the a2 Milk Company, is one of our top picks as we reveal the notable performers from the February reporting season.

The return of this old-fashioned trend could rattle Baby Bunting

Baby Bunting reported a solid result for the half year to December 31, 2018, but a return to this old-school parenting trend could see a fall in value.

Why the royal commission could hurt Carsales

With credit harder to obtain and the royal commission cracking down on car dealers, Carsales' own Stratton finance division could struggle.

Do fast-growing companies make good investments?

You've heard it before. "If you keep going like that, you're going to burn out." But does the same approach apply to companies?

Strong business model means Facebook stock is still undervalued

Under siege in the news for data and privacy scandals in recent times, the Facebook business model remains strong,

Cheaper IVF options force down Virtus Health share price

Increased competition from lower-priced offerings in the IVF industry have seen the Virtus Health share price almost halve.

The stock that delivered a 36% return amid a falling ASX

2018 was a year where the ASX returned a negative result overall but one stock that stood out from the crowd was Codan which generated a total return of 36.1%.
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