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Global investment redrawn by technology

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
Global equity investors will have trouble capturing the true value of stocks without taking technological disruption into account, a Fidelity portfolio manager has warned. Speaking at Fidelity's National Adviser Forum in Sydney, global equities manager ...

Macquarie Infrastructure buys rail business

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... issued to MIRA, we are effectively doubling the size of GWA and retaining 51% of a business with stronger long-term free cash flow and a significant portion of GWA's rail shipments under long-term, take-or-pay contracts," Hellman said. "We are pleased ...

Global equity managers not currency selectors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... measured by their return-on-equity; Companies that are growing their assets; Companies that have higher book-to-market and cash flow-to-price ratios, i.e. value stocks; and Less liquid stocks, which tend to offer a return premium to compensate for the ...

AMP Capital strengthens US infrastructure debt team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... boasts 12 investment professionals in its London, New York and Sydney offices, focusing on defensive, non-cyclical, cash flow-producing assets.

SMSF investors not all in property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... discussion about negative gearing misses the mark. Most investors understand that negative gearing is only a short term cash flow position, not a property investment strategy. And only a very small minority are attracted to real estate for these tax ...

Climate risk underappreciated: BlackRock

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
All investors should incorporate climate change awareness into their portfolios, according to the BlackRock Investment Institute (BII), who believes climate factors have been underappreciated and underpriced. In a new Global Insights Report titled "Adapting ...

Rubik continues strong growth trend

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... This was largely driven by an increased focus on service fees and the cost benefits of recent restructures. Operating cash flow returned to positive $1 million after last year's result of negative $0.6 million, and the company also recorded a net loss ...

Retail FUA growth drives HUB24 profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and other significant items) result for 2HFY16. Increasing positive cash flow and no debt allowed HUB24 to achieve an operating EBITDA of $3.7 million for the period, up roughly $400,000 from FY2015. In ...

Super fund backs Sydney water

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
An industry superannuation fund is recommitting investment in one of Sydney's largest infrastructure assets, maintaining the fund's significant allocation in the 'fortress-like' asset class. UniSuper is extending its partnership in the Prospect Water ...

Pension changes will impact retirement adequacy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... didn't previously had. "Understanding those broader impacts is really important for trying to plan for meeting your cash flow needs and understanding how that impacts your longer term financial planning." The WTW report concludes that while some reforms ...