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Super funds more likely to recall shares for proxy votes: Research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... these issues, Deakin said. Recalls are "increasingly common in larger firms, firms with more independent directors, and stocks with higher past returns in recent years. Recalls are associated with less support for resolutions at meetings, especially ...

Superhero launches auto-invest capability

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
... investment discovery experience for users to help them find Australian and US shares and ETFs based on investment themes, rising stocks or popularity on the platform. Superhero is in the process of merging with digital currency exchange Swyftx, to create ...

Defensive equities strategies protect against downturn: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... dividend yields. The report said most managers in this space target high dividends at an individual stock level, such that all stocks contribute. Alternatively, or in addition, it may construct a balanced portfolio that delivers a yield premium in aggregate. ...

Aligning investments to Leo's dating strategy pays off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... large cap US companies incorporated between 18 and 25 years ago. The index is largely weighted toward technology and energy stocks and also includes companies in telecommunications, commercial banking, automobile manufacturing, natural gas and internet ...

eToro launches local stocks portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... AussieEconomy portfolio, an investment basket offering long-term exposure to high performing ASX-listed companies. The 35 stocks that make up the portfolio are from a variety of industries including commodities, mining, biotech, pharmaceuticals, tourism ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... investor numbers have begun to ease. An estimated 1.47 million unique individuals placed (at least) one online trade on stocks of ETFs during the 12-month period ended in June 2022, down from 1.52 million for the year ended November 2021. Investment ...

LOGOS to develop Qantas training facility

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... training centre, and the long-term commitment provided by CAE reflects the unprecedented level of demand for industrial land stocks that we're currently seeing." Searle added that this is particularly so in South Sydney, given its proximity to Australia's ...

Norwegian wealth fund records $250bn loss

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... equivalent of almost $250 billion AUD in the first half of this year, largely driven by equity returns, primarily technology stocks. The world's largest sovereign wealth fund reported the record loss as part of its first half results overnight, returning ...

BlackRock, NAB Private Wealth unveil iShares ETF suite

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... investors for simple, low-cost, holistic investment options that they can use to build a globally diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. Additionally, they would like to gain exposure to global megatrends like technological innovation and sustainability ...

UBS launches small cap strategy in Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... Cap Strategy in Australia. A statement said the actively managed global strategy of 40 to 60 small cap "future leader" stocks is designed to provide investors with exposure to high-quality companies selected around three long-term thematic categories. ...