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Global dividend strength to continue: Plato

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... global banks is rapidly shrinking. In fact, for some banks like US Bancorp, investors can actually achieve a higher net yield by investing overseas compared to CBA." Pennell said the yield story is even more compelling in Europe with banks like Intesa ...

Scarcity Partners enlists former Ophir Asset Management chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
GP staking specialist Scarcity Partners has appointed former Ophir Asset Management chief executive George Chirakis as a partner. Chirakis, who has over 20 years of experience in investment management, sales, and distribution, including leadership roles ...

Trump inaugurated as 47th President

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
Donald Trump has officially been sworn in as the 47 th US President as he takes on his second, non-consecutive term. Trump took to the stage for his "Day 1" official address unleashing a raft of executive orders and reaffirming his America first policies. ...

APG to invest exclusively for ABP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... possible." "If APG, as an asset manager, also serves other clients, it adds extra complexity, which doesn't necessarily yield extra returns," ABP chair Harmen van Wijnen said. Wijnen, however, clarified that the changes will only take effect after all ...

Dexus opts to shutter Asian REIT fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... over $16 million in funds under management. This time last year it had double that. As at November 2024, it had a running yield of 8.4% versus its target yield of 6.33%. "Following a strategic review undertaken by DXAM and after careful consideration ...

Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina has listed the top five things the AMP econosights team is hoping to see in 2025. Firstly, Mousina said that while higher trade tariffs are unavoidable given the incoming US President, she hopes the US will stop ...

Monetary policy to underscore 2025 allocations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... momentum will require "supportive monetary policy conditions." However, US bond yields have proved sticky. The US 10-year yield is above the level prevailing at the start of the year, fuelled by a gargantuan budget deficit - close to 7% of GDP - when ...

MetLife snaps up three investment teams from Mesirow

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... after it announced its acquisition of PineBridge Investments. MetLife Investment Management will take on Mesirow's high yield and bank loan strategic fixed income, and small-cap equity teams - which manage about $6 billion of assets - as well as certain ...

Regal, Magellan book performance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2025
... Regal Partners Private Fund, the Regal Tactical Opportunities, and Attunga Power & Enviro Fund. The PM Capital Enhanced Yield strategies and Regal Australian Small Companies Fund were also standout performers. Regal grew its funds under management (FUM) ...

Macquarie AM puts money in Aussie real estate investment firm

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... consolidate IDA's platform to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for its client base across private credit, high yield and land syndication, and community creation investment strategies. IDA will also capitalise on growing demand due to undersupply ...