This Month
After 43 years, local tech pioneer NetComm heads for the scrapheap
Modem maker NetComm Wireless was once a star of the local tech scene. But its Nasdaq-listed owner has filed for bankruptcy after a year of ownership.
June 2019
NetComm deal gets green light despite investor concerns
A controversial acquisition of the telecommunications equipment maker can proceed, despite 40 per cent of shareholders believing it undervalues the company.
NetComm Wireless shareholders fight takeover bid
A small group of NetComm Wireless investors have joined forces to try to stop the $160 million acquisition by Casa Systems going ahead.
March 2017
Justin Milne to replace Jim Spigelman as ABC chairman
The wait is over. Top lawyer Danny Gilbert looked a sure thing, but Justin Milne is the next chairman of the ABC.
December 2016
Best small cap ideas from Australian fund managers for 2017
Small caps have been rich pickings for investors wise enough to avoid blow-ups.
April 2016
Three small-cap picks you might never have heard of
Investors working from the theory that bigger is better and therefore probably safer have been taught a lesson in 2016, with the largest capitalised stocks in the market falling faster and further than companies at the smaller end of the spectrum.
November 2015
NetComm Wireless signs deal to help provide wireless broadband networks to major US teleco
Australian tech company NetComm Wireless has signed a deal to help supply wireless broadband networks to a major US telco.
May 2013
Modem maker NetComm lines up $4m raising
Micro cap modem producer NetComm Wireless is expected to launch a $4 million equity raising on Thursday through broker Wilson HTM.
August 2011
February 2011
Netcomm (NTC)
Netcomm is a good way to gain exposure to the huge global interest in mobile internet technologies as it manufactures a range of 3G mobile devices, such as routers and gateways.
November 2010
Plugging into hopes of US turnaround
The US economy looked poised to fall into a double-dip recession only a few months ago, but experts believe it now represents one of the lowest threats.
November 2010
NetComm
The market responded positively when the mobile broadband company kept its earnings forecast steady despite an expected drop in sales.
August 2010
A few do buck the disappointing trend
Top-line growth is proving an elusive commodity during the unfolding reporting season, with most small industrial stocks failing to meet revenue expectations. However, some small caps are bucking the trend.
July 2010
Buy cheap now, be cheerful later
Price weakness is affecting a number of companies whose shares are sitting below $1 – although analysts say they won’t remain there for long.
NetComm expands in Canada
NetComm is extending its North American expansion with a deal to supply one of its mobile broadband gateway products to Canadian-based Rogers Communication.
June 2010
Netcomm earnings to surge in 2011
Netcomm has had significant success in supplying products to mobile broadband markets in the Middle East, North America and Europe.
April 2010
NetComm slips out poor result
On the last day of reporting season, NetComm announced its net profit plummeted 103 per cent.
November 2009
Downgrade and UAE contract hit NetComm
The wireless equipment maker is having trouble catching a break. The stock has fallen around 40 per cent in two weeks due to an ill-timed contract win in the United Arab Emirates and perceptions that the company has gone ex-growth.