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Paul Rickard

Paul Rickard has more than 30 years’ experience in financial services and banking, including 20 years with the Commonwealth Bank Group in senior leadership roles. Paul was the founding Managing Director and CEO of CommSec, and was named Australian ‘Stockbroker of the Year’ in 2005. In 2011, Paul teamed up with Peter Switzer and Maureen Jordan to launch the Switzer Report, a newsletter and website for share market investors. A regular commentator in the media, investment advisor and company director, he is also a Non-Executive Director of Tyro Payments Ltd and PEXA Group Limited.

8 November 2022
Westpac delivers – but has it rallied too far?

Since the start of October, Westpac had rallied almost 17% making it the best performing major bank over this period. So on the basis of the old axiom “buy the rumour, sell the fact”, it was no surprise to see it fall today by around 3% when it delivered an “as expected” full year financial result.

1 November 2022
You may not like it, but you have to own it

Macquarie Group (MQG) is a company that some investors still loathe. Known as the “millionaires factory”. But putting that to one side, as a company to invest in, it is a great company, and you have to own it.

11 August 2022
CBA’s solid profit result. Where to from here?

CBA has delivered the best total return over 3 years, 5 years and 10 years out of all the major banks. But is it a buy right now?

4 August 2022
Orica goes up the value chain with acquisition and capital raising

Here's a deep dive into explosives, blasting systems and mining chemicals provider Orica (ORI) and whether it's a buy at current levels.

28 July 2022
Is it time to buy gold – and how can you do it?

While I have never been a gold bug, I do keep a close eye on the gold price. Is it time to buy gold?

21 July 2022
JB Hi-Fi does it again!

JB Hi-Fi 'pre-released' on Tuesday, with results showing record sales and record earnings. Here are three things that I really like about JB Hi-Fi.

14 July 2022
Why are bond investors facing big losses?

The last financial year will go down as one of the worst ever for bond funds. The odds are against a repeat performance in 22/23.

7 July 2022
June was a shocker – what’s for store in July?

Will July fare better or worse for stocks than in June?

30 June 2022
Super changes for the new year

Tomorrow is the start of the new financial year and as always, there are changes to the super system. Here are five important changes that come into effect on 1 July.

23 June 2022
You can still invest in infrastructure – here’s how

Infrastructure has been one of the best-performing assets in recent times. Here's a look at a number of options for investors on the ASX.

16 June 2022
Top 7 tax tips for 2022

Here are our top 7 tax tips as the end of the financial year approaches.

9 June 2022
With interest rates on the rise, which stocks could do well?

Some stocks are “winners” from higher interest rates. Here’s a rundown of the winners among the top 100 companies.

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