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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... rising in the yield plays, Mr Shamu said. "These are the banks, the likes of Telstra - all the stocks that pay good dividends are being rewarded by investors," he said. The big banks were all stronger. Commonwealth Bank added 59 cents to $93.91, National ...

Don't take our franking credits: Taxpayers Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... rates, investors - particularly self-funded retirees - have turned to Australian shares that offer good income from dividends and franking credits that may be refunded in a SMSF. Remove dividend imputations and two things will happen: some Australian ...

Global dividend growers suit retirement income

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... Dividend Growers fund to the Australian institutional and retail markets. With a focus on companies which can grow their dividends over time rather than those with the highest headline yield, Capital Group believes it has a strategy which has lower volatility ...

Perennial to raise capital for Aussie equities LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... superannuation funds seeking the benefits of diversification, targeting select mid-cap companies (ex-20) with strong dividends, healthy balance sheets and growth potential," he said. The offer is expected to open on 27 March 2015 and will close on 5 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... Australia, the market on Wednesday edged to yet another seven-year high despite major stocks falling as they traded without dividends. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 17.9 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 5,944.9 points. The broader All Ordinaries index ...

Australian dividend growth leads Asia Pacific

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
Dividends paid out by Australian companies grew solidly in 2014, but international investors in local companies actually saw an 8.8% decline in distributions as a result of the falling Australian dollar, according to the latest global dividend survey ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... missing out," Mr McCarthy said. Rio Tinto announced late on Thursday a $US2 billion share buyback and big increase in dividends after lifting net profit 78 per cent to $US6.5 billion The mining giant's shares were up $2.53, or 4.2 per cent, at $62.43. ...

WAM Research investment portfolio outperforms index by 10.1%

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... while delivering strong risk-adjusted returns. The Company is committed to delivering a stream of rising fully franked dividends and the investment portfolio's positive performance has allowed the Board to raise the interim dividend," WAM Research chief ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... shares have climbed to a record as the prospect of lower interest rates for longer lured investors to stocks with regular dividends. The NZX 50 Index advanced 39.636 points, or 0.7 per cent, to a record close of 5672.852 on Wednesday.

Epoch funds get upgrade from Zenith

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... providing international equities exposure with a focus on companies generating attractive and sustainable cash flow and dividends. "Given the strong investment process and highly capable investment team, Zenith's conviction in the funds has strengthened ...