In this section we explore investing basics, common themes and information to help guide your investing journey. 

The information provided is general information only. The information does not take into account your investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs. You should consider your own investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs before acting upon any information provided in this document and consider seeking advice from a financial adviser if necessary.

September 15, 2022

A look at The Montgomery Fund's future

By Roger Montgomery

With Sean, Alan and Dan, from Australian Eagle, having now planted their feet firmly under the desks here at the Montgomery offices in Castlereagh Street, I thought it was time I share some more of the reasoning behind our partnership.
September 9, 2022

Brett Craig introduces private credit and the Aura Core Income Fund

By Roger Montgomery

  In this video, Brett Craig and Roger Montgomery introduce private credit, the opportunity it offers for stable monthly income while seeking to preserve capital, why SMEs seek funding outside of the main banks, where the Aura Core Income Fund invests and how it makes a return for investors. TRANSCRIPT Roger Montgomery: I’m Roger Montgomery from Montgomery Investment Management.
September 8, 2022

The people behind the process - Sean Sequeira

By Scott Phillips

As we broaden out the expert teams partnering with Montgomery, I take the opportunity to talk with Sean Sequeria the Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager from Australian Eagle Asset Management. I lift the lid and see what makes the people behind the process, the blog posts and the numbers tick.
September 6, 2022

A deeper dive into Australian Eagle Asset Management Part 1

By Dean Curnow

Montgomery recently announced a new partnership with Australian Eagle Asset Management, an impressive team of six who have been managing Australian large cap equities under mandate or Separately Managed Accounts (SMA) since February 2005 and Australian long/short equities in an unlisted unit trust since July 2016.
September 1, 2022

A fund for investors seeking monthly income

By Roger Montgomery

To provide a wider range of high quality investment choices, and stable monthly income, Montgomery Investment Management partnered with Aura Group and Brett Craig in May 2022. We are now delighted to announce the launch of our second income strategy, the Aura Core Income Fund.
August 24, 2022

Are demergers a value opportunity for shareholders?

By Roger Montgomery

De-merging single or multiple operating business units into a separate entity is also known as a “spinoff”. The result: incumbent investors are frequently faced with the consequences of a company in which they own shares, rolling out one of its businesses to create a separately listed company.
August 15, 2022

A two-part framework for investing for growth

By Roger Montgomery

There’s a lot going on in the world right now with sufficient power to dramatically improve or destroy investment returns. Inflation, recession, a credit crunch, diminishing Central Bank liquidity and escalating geopolitical tensions all have the potential to alter sentiment in a second and change the fortunes for many.
August 2, 2022

Framework for investing is working already

By Roger Montgomery

We have been prompting investors over the last month or two to consider a framework for investing amid macro-economic, geopolitical and central bank chaos. Trying to pick how markets will respond to a barrage of sometimes conflicting influences is near impossible.
June 20, 2022

Q&A: The global opportunity with smaller, burgeoning companies

By Polen Capital

The global small and mid-cap (SMID) space is a vast and inefficient universe of opportunity where disciplined research can be an edge. We aim to deliver a differentiated portfolio that avoids the common pitfalls of smaller cap investing by applying a high-quality approach to this compelling asset class.
June 15, 2022

A Tale of two market machines

By Polen Capital

While several factors can affect stock prices, Polen Capital believe long-term returns are ultimately driven by sustainable earnings growth. A Metaphor for Investors and Speculators In a 1987 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Warren Buffett stated that “in the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.
May 26, 2022

Introducing private credit and the Aura High Yield SME Fund

By Brett Craig

In this presentation I introduced private credit as an emerging asset class for investors seeking reliable income. The Fund’s proven track record of capital preservation even throughout periods of asset price volatility, highlights the key role private credit can play in an investor’s portfolio. 

May 3, 2022

An undiscovered yield opportunity

By Brett Craig

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have long been neglected by the banking sector in Australia. The amount of data required to assess the credit, application processing time and associated costs of processing has meant that the banks have pushed SMEs towards real estate backed loans. This does not suit the SMEs in many cases.

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