Jason Teh
Jason Teh
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Babcock & Brown is certainly trying to be as aggressive as Macquarie Bank.
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You've got a strong asset with monopoly-like characteristics that is not financially burdened with debt so it has a lot of flexibility to grow the business. There's definitely demand for an investment like this. If it's a good price, we'll certainly try and get a stake.
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Things are getting tougher in New Zealand. While the rest of the world hasn't really priced in the risks associated with higher interest rates and slower growth, New Zealand's market has started to do so.
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As traditional revenue from newspapers slows and circulation declines, it's all about expanding your revenue streams to provide growth. You have to have a serious presence on the Internet.
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The appeal of these investments is a high and steady yield, rather than their growth opportunities. There's a high element of demand for these assets at the moment.
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Given the bad blood between Chris and Paul, Pacific National has to be restructured or broken up.
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If they want to use shares to buy a company, then if their shares fall it will make it harder for that takeover to proceed. The market's probably getting a bit of indigestion as regards to the size of the predatory move.
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It was a good result considering the environment of higher costs being faced by miners.
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Stocks are running out of steam. Investors want to invest, but they're running out of ideas with prices at these levels.
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A lot of share prices are looking pretty rich at these levels, so investors are sticking with the old favorites like the miners.
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They have a clear mandate to grow their gaming business but they've also shown that they're not trigger-happy.
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At face value, Patrick shares should start higher. The question is whether the new Toll entity gets a re-rating in the market after the acquisition on synergy benefits, or whether debt levels will be a bigger concern.
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Globally, steel shares are up as some people are pricing in potential takeovers. Consolidation will help shift the balance of power against the raw materials suppliers.
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These types of assets don't come up every day.