Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) released a trading update along with first half earnings guidance. Most analysts conclude that the update was a downgrade to the first-half consensus net profit after tax (NPAT); longer-term investors will look beyond the short-term effects of higher freight charges. The headline numbers are as follows: the company’s 1H25 group NPAT guidance is now $26.

There comes a point in our lives where we are exposed to the thought or process of retiring. It could come one day when we open our annual superannuation statement.

Here at Montgomery, we’ve always believed that partnerships are the backbone of wealth creation. It’s why, together with our key executives David Buckland, Chief Executive Officer and Scott Phillips, Head of Distribution, I have made it my job to identify and partner with those we believe can deliver exceptional outcomes for you.

The question, ‘my parents are cash-strapped, so why don’t they sell their house? ’ is a familiar topic of discussion among us, Gen X’ers, aged between 43 and 59 in 2024.

  In this week’s video insight, I am joined by Gary Rollo and Dominic Rose, portfolio managers of the Montgomery Small Companies Fund, as they celebrate the fund’s five-year milestone. They discuss the fund’s impressive performance, having delivered a 9.

  In this week’s video insight, Brett Craig, Director at Aura Credit Holdings, our partner in private credit, and I discuss some common myths surrounding private credit. Together, we explore the evolving landscape of lending to small and medium-sized corporates in Australia, shedding light on the risks, returns, and opportunities.