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FCA issues notices to Link Fund Solutions, Woodford

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... that increased level of redemptions what we were seeing was the stock market anticipating that we would have to be selling stocks to meet those redemptions." FCA alleges that Woodford had "a defective and unreasonably narrow understanding of his responsibilities ...

$53bn added to ETF market over 12 months

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... over the first quarter, reaching record highs, mainly thanks to the impressive returns from some of the big US technology stocks." DeSanctis said it was no surprise many Australian investors had been using international ETFs that were listed on the ASX ...

Morningstar warns of stretched valuations in Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... about 15% from its October 2023 lows to hover around 7800, signalling what Morningstar called a "modest overvaluation" with stocks trading on average 5% above fair estimates. "The market has surprised on the upside, with equity investors looking through ...

Forager schedules LIT delisting

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Accumulation Index over a rolling five-year period with a concentrated portfolio of ASX-listed stocks. It returned 19.76% in the year to March, beating the benchmark's 14.98%. On a five-year basis, it underperformed the ...

L1 Capital joint MD takes leave of absence

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
... securities and up to 30% in global shares, returned 8.1% in the month of March, outpacing the index's 3.3%. Fifteen stocks contributed more than 0.4% to its returns, while one stock detracted more than 0.4%. Capstone, Teck, Qantas, and Cenovus were ...

Why BlackRock is taking a risk-on view

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... Inflation is volatile but falling, Fed rate cuts are on the way and corporate earnings are strong. We stay overweight US stocks but prepare to pivot if resurgent inflation spoils sentiment. We up our overweight on Japanese stocks." BlackRock said as ...

Why this fundie sees the economy making a hard landing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... buffers almost gone, the real stress is now likely to show." The current trends in aggregate cash flow among S&P/ASX 200 stocks mirror those of Australian consumer savings; there was a surge during the pandemic due to fiscal support, less working capital ...

Australian Ethical eyes small caps as play for advisers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... supportive, with a potential easing cycle over 2024, boding well for small caps." In particular, Willis said that local tech stocks, which fell out of favour in the second half of last year, along with sectors tied to global megatrends like healthcare ...

Why active managers are falling behind in emerging markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... knowledge, so many investors have been happy to pay higher fees to for active management where a professional picks the stocks. The problem is that the majority of these professional investors have underperformed the market." McCormack said this has ...

Listed companies drive economy's momentum: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... better than the market - so resources are attractive," he said. "In that environment. You want to invest in the iron ore stocks like BHP, Rio, and Fortescue. But in the absence of one of them being glaringly better than the others, why tie yourself in ...