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5 ways to maximise returns in a low-return world

by Doug Morris | Jan 7th 2019

To maximise returns, investors need to be smart about minimising investment costs. Let's explore how you can reduce costs, and maximise returns in 2019:

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Five paths to investment diversification

by Doug Morris | Dec 7th 2018

Ensuring that you are adequately diversified helps you ride out the ups and downs of financial markets by spreading your money across different investments.

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The Australian Tax Office, big data, and you

by Doug Morris | Nov 27th 2018

If you’re doing something as common as share investing, it pays to be organised with Sharesight and stay out of the crosshairs of the ATO’s big data program.

4 metrics to monitor the health of your investment portfolio

4 metrics to monitor the health of your investment portfolio

by Doug Morris | Nov 18th 2018

Understanding how your portfolio has been performing overall, not just in the past month, is the best antidote to help you make the best decisions. Here's how:

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Sharesight at Intersekt 2018

by Doug Morris | Oct 31st 2018

Sharesight was in Melbourne this week to attend the Intersekt festival, the Australian fintech industry’s annual conference. Here's what we learned.

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What is a corporate action?

by Doug Morris | Aug 19th 2018

The term “corporate action” might sound dull, but when they occur, corporate actions can have material impacts on your investment performance.

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Road ahead from Banking Royal Commission

by Doug Morris | May 30th 2018

Now that the Royal Commission is well under way, there are a few themes that we’ve been following at Sharesight, let's look at the road ahead from here.

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Sharesight at the Fintech Business Awards 2018

by Doug Morris | Mar 27th 2018

With Sharesight nominated for Investment Innovator of the Year 2018 by Fintech Business, it was an honour to attend the awards gala in Sydney last week.

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Sharesight nominated for Investment Innovator of 2018

by Doug Morris | Feb 11th 2018

We are pleased to announce that we have been nominated as the Investment Innovator of the Year 2018 by Fintech Business!

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What ASX moving to blockchain SHOULD mean for investors

by Doug Morris | Jan 22nd 2018

Everyone from fintech companies, to brokers, mobile apps, lenders and financial advice professionals would benefit from equal access to ASX's CHESS replacement.

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The time is now for financial planners to embrace fintechs

by Doug Morris | Dec 13th 2017

Rather than viewing fintechs as a threat to their business, financial planners should take the time to examine the opportunity that they can bring.

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Why you need the right tool for the job

by Doug Morris | Nov 1st 2017

Find out why thousands of investors agree that you need the right tool for the job, and when it comes to tracking your portfolio, that tool is Sharesight.

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2017 stock picking competition — October update

by Doug Morris | Oct 30th 2017

Three quarters are in the books for our stock picking competition. See who's in the lead so far: Sharesight customers, Livewire readers, or the Fund Managers.