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21 January 2025

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Pinnacle Investment Management

Pinnacle Investment Management is a leading ASX-listed multi-affiliate investment management firm. Pinnacle’s affiliated investment management boutiques partnering with Firstlinks include:

Resolution Capital provides investors with exposure to the underlying returns of some of the world’s best property and infrastructure through concentrated portfolios of global and Australian listed property (REITs) and infrastructure securities. Resolution Capital has a strong and consistent track record of delivering through-cycle outperformance. Resolution Capital’s website

Antipodes is an award-winning investment management firm, specialising in global equities. Antipodes’ pragmatic value approach provides investors with exposure to portfolios of some of the most resilient and attractively priced businesses in the world. Antipodes’ website

Firetrail is an investment management boutique that specialises in high conviction investing. We build concentrated portfolios of our best ideas, to generate outstanding long-term performance for our clients. Firetrail's website

 

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3 under the radar investment opportunities

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The case against owning Aussie banks

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Investment opportunities in markets priced at extremes

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In this new world, it’s time for these old world assets

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The emerging multinationals investors can’t ignore

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The coming supercycle in tangible assets

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Firstlinks Interview Series - bonus eBook

A collection of interviews with financial markets experts on investing, superannuation, retirement and other topical issues, as published by Firstlinks over 2021 and 2022.

What a global tech arms race means for investors

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Is this the real life or is this just fantasy?

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Global equities in 2022 and beyond

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