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Challenger's $300m profit and new product

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... (APRA). It places Challenger in a position to further support future growth as well as continue to provide shareholder dividends. Challenger's full year dividend increased 15% to 30 cents per share for the year. The final dividend of 15.5 cents is up ...

Titans Fund added to Macquarie Wrap

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... free cash flow generation, solid balance sheets and a track record of returning cash to shareholders through growing dividends and/or share buy-backs. "A key feature of our approach is to invest in exceptional businesses that are benefitting from secular ...

CBA profit tops $9 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... compliance projects, technology and productivity. During the past financial year CBA paid more than $6.8 billion in dividends to about 800,000 shareholders. It declared a final fully-franked dividend of $2.22 per share, an increase of 2% on the 2014 ...

PM Capital global fund returns $50.3m

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... towards the end of the first quarter of 2016 and after that it will obtain franking credits which will allow future dividends to be franked.

Retiring 'comfortably may require 3 income building blocks: Legg Mason

PROMOTED BY LEGG MASON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... the sharemarket index has been 20%. Who would've thought term deposits could be over three times more risky than share dividends when it comes to income drawdown? Sure, equity prices are more volatile, but the point is how many retirees would appropriately ...

Van Eck lists gold miners ETF on ASX

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... bullion to the price of gold," Van Eck Global Australia managing director, Arian Neiron, said. "As gold shares can pay dividends, gold equities provide income whereas holding bullion incurs storage costs." However, GDX and gold have in common a low correlation ...

High-risk pursuits may undermine super funds' solvency

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

Asset allocation is over, investors chase returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
... rotation will be the "bondification" of equities, the favoring of companies with defensive features, including high dividends. "The key word is pragmatism," PGI chief executive Grant Forster told Financial Standard. "Investors are chasing returns rather ...

Insync with beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... financial crisis was to occur again, Kotecha said AB InBev would be ideally placed. "[In the GFC] companies were slashing dividends and raising capital. AB Inbev wouldn't have to do it. They'd take advantage of the low share prices and possibly increase ...

Rice Warner debunks super myths

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... true for retirees who are prepared to live off their income and consume capital by taking profits occasionally. He said dividends and associated franking credits provide protection against inflation and longevity risks. Rice also explains myths around ...