February 9, 2024

Perennial Partners was established in 2016 to provide our investment partners with strategic, operational and distribution expertise, while allowing them to focus on managing money.

Po Valley Energy Limited is an emerging Oil & Gas exploration and development Company with an expanding portfolio of hydrocarbon assets in northern Italy.

Visionflex has a comprehensive range of cutting-edge clinical telehealth devices, medical equipment, and software solutions.

Iggy Tan, Managing Director, Altech Batteries (ASX:ATC) is a specialty battery technology company that has a joint venture agreement with world leading German battery institute Fraunhofer IKTS to commercialise the revolutionary CERENERGY® Sodium Chloride Solid State Battery.

Gavin Rutherford, General Manager, Western Yilgarn NL (ASX:WYX) is an early-stage mineral exploration company, engaged in the evaluation and development of highly prospective projects across WA. The Company is focusing on the Yilgarn Craton Region of Western Australia and currently has two lead projects, targeting highly prospective broad zones of nickel-cobalt, copper and PGE mineralisation.

Maybe it will be a goer down the track, but green steel is about to start a long journey to eventually replace the carbon (coal)-based production methods that account for most of the near 1.9 billion tonnes a year of steel produced globally. But despite the long lead times facing the idea of green steel,

After 15 years of exceptional global growth it is believed the global economy is heading into a more difficult decade of economic trade. It must be acknowledged that 15 years of economic prosperity has been accelerated through active government and central bank policy, stabilising markets and securing credit during the uncertainty of a post GFC

As central bankers navigate the confusion of an easing rate path, investors may still look to gold as protection against sticky inflation. A year of distress and corporate collapses sent panic through the financial system, from the concerns of the US regional banking collapse to the forced Credit Suisse acquisition and threat of runaway inflation.

2024 outlook could be bullish for an Australian Dollar resurgence as the Fed cuts rates and commodities lift. The cycle of the Australian dollar often swings with the boom and bust of commodities. In a post-GFC world, this relationship has become highly correlated with more proactive Central Bank targeting. As the US employed quantitative easing

Wall Street is record-setting, especially among tech and near-tech stocks. Industrials and financials are sagging, and the Magnificent Seven has become six, with Tesla falling behind Apple (a bit weak as well), Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft (more a ‘Stellar Six’ now than magnificent). And then there’s Netflix, back among the stars after a