Hybrid Securities Part 3 – Preference shares

Many thanks to Dean Greacen from SMSF Investor for today’s post. Dean will be sharing with us a series of posts on Hybrid Securities, which could be a great investment for SMSFs seeking high yield with capital growth.

A preference share is a type of equity interest which has preferential rights over ordinary shares. The company’s profits [...]

Hybrid Securities Part 2 – Convertible notes

Many thanks to Dean Greacen from SMSF Investor for today’s post. Dean will be sharing with us a series of posts on Hybrid Securities, which could be a great investment for SMSFs seeking high yield with capital growth.
Convertible Notes are debt instruments that may be converted to an equity holding at a future date. [...]

Hybrid Securities Part 1 – what are they and what are the risks?

Many thanks to Dean Greacen from SMSF Investor for today’s post. Dean will be sharing with us a series of posts on Hybrid Securities, which could be a great investment for SMSFs seeking high yield with capital growth.
Hybrid securities have the characteristics of both debt and equity and the enormous growth of hybrid securities [...]

High interest cash accounts for SMSFs

In my last blog post, I mentioned that with the rising interest rates and low inflation, cash is becoming an attractive investment option especially when compared to the increasingly volatile stock market. I started my search for good high interest savings accounts and term deposits and noticed that some of the highest yielding accounts were [...]

Why I am (still) buying Telstra

Today is expiration day for August 09 ASX Exchange Traded Options. By end of today, I will know if SLI Super would have become the owner of another 9360 Telstra shares. On 20 July 2009, I sold 9 contracts of Telstra 3.36 Aug09 put option for 0.15 per share. At the time of writing this [...]

Generate your own dividends

Many people buy stocks for their dividends which is a pretty sound strategy for SMSFs, especially if your plan is for your super fund to provide you with income when you are retired. In the Australian market, bank stocks were a favourite among dividend seeking investors. Many financial planners were advocating buying bank stocks in [...]

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