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Long/Short fund returns 23.2% in April

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
An ASX-listed global equities long/short fund has returned 23.2% in April, as global bourses rebounded following their March lows. L1 Capital's Long Short fund lifted 23.16% pre-tax during the month, however the fund is still down 11.57% since the beginning ...

Opportunities abound in COVID-19 environment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... the health care, software & services, transportation, energy, banks and resources sectors." 87% of the total return for S&P/ASX 200 companies was from dividend and distribution income, he said, with over 50% of dividends paid by just eight companies. ...

Super switching three times higher: CFS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... Australian shares, with 26% of those who switched moving into equities. "Switch call volumes peaked on March 23 after the S&P/ASX shed 5.6% to 4546, down 36.5% from its peak just over two months ago," CFS said. "The market reaction was in response to ...

MySuper bounces back

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... index dropped all the way to -21% in December 2008. Rainmaker said the strong April performance is influenced by gains in the ASX of 8.8%, and the positive performance of AREITS, which posted 13.7%. The new findings come after the researcher widened ...

Centuria crosses Tasman, acquires stake in NZ manager

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
ASX-listed real estate investment manager Centuria Capital has acquired a 19% stake in a New Zealand-based peer, set to fork out up to NZD$23.6 million for the deal. The $7.2 billion firm has agreed to acquire the stake in listed real estate manager ...

Charter Hall kicks off $115m raise

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
Australia's largest ASX-listed real estate investment trust has kicked off a $115 million equity raising to weather the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure (ASX: CQE) will undertake a fully underwritten institutional ...

Sargon buyers tap former PEXA chief as adviser

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... of the people waiting for the numbers is OneVue chief executive Connie McKeage, who is looking to recover money owed to the ASX-listed platform and fund services provider and who, last month, marked her territory over the sale's proceeds. It is understood ...

Markets slump as US jobless claims hit 30m

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... stat needs to come with the caveat that it follows its worst single month performance in March." At the time of writing the ASX had fallen more than 3.6% to 5321.7 points.

Property manager bolsters leadership team

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
An ASX-listed property manager has announced the appointment of an independent director and a fund manager, in a bid to drive value for investors. Eildon Capital Group has appointed Craig Treasure as an independent director and Laurence Parisi as a ...

Aussie analysts share COVID-19 investment tips

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... global bourses higher, with US markets now roughly up 30% since their March 23 lows. Since markets hit their bottom, the S&P/ASX 200 has only risen around 20%, with the pandemic's impact on our big four banks pulling the index back. While Aussie ...