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What to expect from February reporting season

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... quarter (24%) thought there was an upside risk to earnings while only 10% saw a downside skew risk to earnings. Many financials will start reporting next week, with Challenger and Macquarie slated for Feb 9, Commonwealth Bank for the February 10 and ...

Euroz expecting spike in NPAT

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
The West Australian diversified financials firm said it expects a 193% pcp increase in its unaudited net profit after tax to $25.1 million in the half ending December 2020. Underlying cash profits after tax were $10.9 million and non-cash (most of it ...

Barrenjoey hires from Ord Minnett

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... in May 2015. Prior to this, he worked as an analyst at Deloitte for about a year. At Ord Minnett he covered listed financials including fund managers Magellan, Platinum and Pinnacle and platforms including HUB24 and Netwealth. Barrenjoey is 40% owned ...

Financial services' biggest tax bills revealed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... fund managers with a tax bill of $104 million followed by Platinum Asset Management at $66 million. In diversified financials, IOOF was charged a bill of $92 million, Zurich Financial Services paid $59 million and MLC paid $32 million. Other institutions ...

The real cost of a bad chief executive: AICD, ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... new chief executive, we need to have a strong focus on their soft skills. Not just whether they delivered outstanding financials in their last job, but who are they as people? What do others really think about them? Are they genuine culture carriers?" ...

Frydenberg unveils Retirement Income Review

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... presented "evidence-based, independent" findings of the Retirement Income Review with Minister for Superannuation, Financials Services and Financial Technology Jane Hume, that will form the foundations of future policies. The review went through the ...

Hume scrutinises super fund spend

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... same stringent reporting and disclosure requirements as publicly-listed companies. The Minister for Superannuation, Financials Services and Financial Technology told the recent Australian Shareholders Association Investor Conference that the federal ...

AMP Capital ESG lead jumps to Platypus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... her contribution as part of the Platypus leadership team." Her prior experience includes a sell-side analyst covering financials, a corporate governance analyst at Ownership Matters, a commercial litigator at Piper Alderman, and a business journalist ...

Boutique launches Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... holdings at August end included: Tabcorp, Telstra, Aurizon, Lendlease and IPH. By sector, its highest weighting is to financials (21.9% of the fund), industrials (16.6%), consumer discretionary (16.1%), communication services (12.83%) and real estate ...

High performance funds significantly underperform: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... worst performing high performance funds included VanEck Vectors Australian Banks ETF (-4.4% p.a), SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Financials ex-AREITs Fund (-5% p.a.) and BetaShares Australian Financials Sector ETF (-5% p.a.). That's compared to the benchmark S&P/ASX ...