Financial
Financial Stocks and Importance of Value versus Growth- FXL, HGH, PSI, HUB, EQT
November 26, 2019 07:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFinancial sector constitutes of both banking and nonbanking businesses. Within the nonbanking space, there are several businesses that are directly linked with the current economic scenario of the country. We will be discussing five financial stocks...
Auditor Provided Afterpay’s Final Audit Report To AUSTRAC; Confirms APT Follows AML/CTF Rules
November 26, 2019 04:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAfterpay Touch Group Limited (ASX: APT), a technology-driven payment company which aims to provide its customers with a great purchasing experience was under AUSTRAC?s radar since June 2019 when its subsidiary Afterpay Pty Limited received a notice.....
Market View on Major Banking Stocks: NAB, CBA, ANZ, WBC
November 26, 2019 03:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSustained and super-GDP asset growth and leverage along with efficiency gains from technology resulted in growth and value creation in Australian banking space. Several business lines are closing in the country, so it is important for the banks to ma...
Domestic Banks under Spotlight: Bank of Queensland, MyState, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
November 26, 2019 02:45 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn Australia, banks have been classified into four main sub-categories: Major banks: The four largest Australian banks are the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, the National Australia Bank Limited, We...
E for Exotic & E for ETFs - Are there are any good funds to look at?
November 24, 2019 08:30 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the past decades, Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs have emerged as a compelling investment vehicle in pursuing passively driven investment strategies. Simultaneously, the investment arena of ETFs has also grown up significantly. ETFs provides an inv...
Neobanks Versus Westpac When It Comes to Artificial Intelligence
November 23, 2019 08:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the today?s world, digital disruption is redefining the way companies operate. Companies in almost every sector are looking for new ways and adopting technologies that can help them create value in this tech-driven world. In this article, we are...
A Look at Three Financial Stocks with PE below 15x – RMC, NGI and MYS
November 22, 2019 07:53 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAs the selection of an appropriate stock for investment requires a lot of time and energy, investors can make use of some relevant tools that help in stock selection. One of such widely used and effective tools is the price-earnings or P/E ratio, whi...
Financial Sector Stocks Trending on ASX– MFG, QBE, ASX, MPL, JHG
November 22, 2019 03:52 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralian Financial Sector The financial system of Australia remains strong and its ability to resist shocks continues to improve. The financial service sector of Australia is the major contributor to the national economy. The sector contributed ap...
Blues in the Banking Sector: Westpac and NAB under spotlight
November 21, 2019 02:24 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIntroduction There are several banks in Australia, but they are majorly overshadowed by the 4 major banks namely: Westpac Banking Corporation Commonwealth Bank of Australia Australia and New Zealand Banking Group National Australia B...
Is Commonwealth Bank's Stock Trading at A Premium
November 20, 2019 05:53 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Big Four Banks of Australia- Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA), National Australia Bank Limited (ASX: NAB), Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ASX: ANZ) experienced earnings headwin...
Are These 6 Popular Stocks Trading At Stretched Valuation: James Hardie, CSL, Afterpay, Macquarie, ResMed, Coca-Cola Amatil
November 20, 2019 04:29 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaValuation stretch is a measure to check how expensive or cheap a stock is. The wider the spread is, there is a higher potential for a stock to return to its mean level. Investors look for investment opportunities using various models like discounted...
The Fintech Era: Prospa and Identitii Under Spotlight Against Players Like Afterpay
November 19, 2019 05:54 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaTechnology has made a fleet-footed entry into almost every aspect of business and human life. Moreover, technology has furthered the penetration of financial services in the lives of consumers as well as transforming and streamlining the business ope...
Importance of P/E Ratios When Considering Investment in Financial Stocks
November 19, 2019 03:45 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWhen it comes to valuing a stock, P/E is the most commonly used multiple. It measures the current market share price of a company relative to its earnings (each share). Therefore, companies with no earnings don?t trade on a P/E multiple. In addition...
Why is Governance important for banks: NAB under Money Laundering Trap
November 15, 2019 10:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaLast year was a very challenging period for financial services providers in Australia. Following the rigorous investigation by the Royal Commission, various leading banks of Australia were called out for failing to meet customer expectations and, in...
Health insurers - How are the management costs panning out for Medibank and nib holdings?
November 15, 2019 04:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaInsurance has become an essential part of the overall health care system in Australia. In the country, there is an immensely developed health care structure with the health care insurance providing all the coverage for medical expenses to the citizen...
Major Banks Losing the Ground: Value Still Intact
November 15, 2019 03:36 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMajor Banks Losing the Ground: Value Still Intact Possibly the jewels in the Australian capital markets? crown ? major banks are now up and running in the new financial years. Best known for resilient income and stability, the major banks? basket i...
National Australia Bank Limited versus Commonwealth Bank of Australia
November 14, 2019 07:33 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn Australia, banks have been classified into four main sub-categories: Major banks: The four largest Australian banks are the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, the National Australia Bank Limited, We...
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Retains Interest Rates Amid Signs Of Economic Developments
November 14, 2019 07:16 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn August 2019, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand reduced the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 1.0 per cent, which was half-a-percentage point cut, with the aim to meet its employment and inflation objectives. Later in September, the OCR was kept untouched,...
Understanding Operating Leverage and Five Financial Stocks
November 13, 2019 04:59 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWhat is the Impact of Operating Leverage on a Business? Price to earnings ratio (P/E), return on equity (ROE) and free cash flow (FCF) are some of the most popular methods used in evaluating a company?s well-being and risk level for investors. Opera...
Tips To Plan Your Financial Independence
November 13, 2019 02:40 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAmidst squeezed wages, challenging labour market, declining corporate profits with businesses continuously prone to global slowdown fears and fluctuating investment returns, individuals are increasingly becoming conscious of financial independence to...
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