This week Guy Carson, manager of the TAMIM Australian Equity All Cap Value IMA, takes a look at the Australian supermarkets, the prevailing duopoly, incoming competition from ALDI, Costco and Amazon and how the future looks for this sector. Australian Supermarkets:...
Investment Thematics
Accessing IPOs and Capital Raisings
We take a look at accessing IPO's and Capital raisings. Small investors tend to be locked out of these raisings. In most instances, this is not an issue as the quality of the capital raisings tend to be poor. However, in the case of a strong IPO, you can benefit from...
Australian Banks: The death of a 25 year bull market
This week Guy Carson takes a look at the Australian banking sector, how it generates profit, how this has operated historically and what the outlook is going forward. Guy argues that the tailwinds aiding bank profitability over the last 25 years may be coming to an...
Buffett’s Bet
I recently attended a presentation by one of our investment managers to a group of self-directed investors and, as you would expect, the usual question was posed by the audience: “Warren Buffett says you should invest in passive index driven strategies and not with...
Asset Allocation: Momentum – Where should your assets be allocated?
This week Robert Swift takes a look at momentum and what it is telling us about asset allocation. Where should you deploy your capital and how? Will this achieve optimum results in the current economic climate. Asset Allocation: Momentum: Where should your assets be...
Gauging Market Expectations
The managers of the TAMIM Australian Equity Small Cap Individually Managed Account (IMA), take a look at the importance of understanding the psychology of other players in the market and reveal where they look to gauge what others are thinking and how this informs...
Reporting Season Analysis: Telstra & Brambles
Reporting Season is drawing to a close with just one week remaining. With this in mind, we thought it would be appropriate to provide an analysis of two of the bigger names to report so far. Guy Carson, manager of the TAMIM Australian Equity All Cap Value IMA,...
2017 Outlook – Trump so far and is 2017 going to be nasty?
Robert Swift has penned his thoughts on the outlook for Europe and the US in 2017. The most important conclusion we can draw is that equity markets as a whole may struggle however individual sectors and more specific stocks should do well. 2017 Outlook - Trump so far...
2017 Outlook: Value Well Placed to Shine
The team at DMX, managers of the TAMIM Australian Equity Small Cap IMA, take a look forward to 2017. 2017 Outlook: Value well placed to shine Summary: As passionate value investors we believe buying under-valued and largely unknown smaller companies is a sensible...
7 surprises in 2016
As we head into 2016, the team at TAMIM thought we should put our heads together and come up with 7 strange yet quite plausible scenarios that the world could encounter through the next 12 months. Robert Swift, head of TAMIM’s Global Equity Strategies puts the...
Reporting Season Wrap-up – Part 2
Darren Katz, TAMIM Asset Management's Managing Director and Head of Investments, reviews a number of the Stock Picks we have presented over the course of the year to assess how they have fared through the recent reporting season. We review our original investment...
Economic Outlook Q3, 2016
As is customary, every quarter our partners on the TAMIM Global Equity Growth Individually Managed Account - Calamos Investments - publish their economic outlook. Introduction Entering the second half of the year, market participants find themselves facing many...