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Charter Hall makes $214m warehouse play

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... retail, HNW and SMSF investors." DIF4 fund manager Miriam Patterson said the acquisition will support the fund's current dividend yield of 6%. "The acquisition of the Penrith property enhances the fund's quality of income given the 20 year triple net ...

Saxo Markets adds options to platform

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
Multi-asset trading and investment platform provider Saxo Markets has added exchange traded options to its platform, giving clients the ability to gain exposure to the ASX without having to purchase shares directly. Options allow investors to hedge ...

Aussie banks set to underperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... has also gone up. And the extension of loan deferrals for another four months is going to delay any possible change to dividend policy into FY21." Despite these escalating loan default concerns, he does not believe that we are likely to see further capital ...

Banks brace for major loan losses

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... $10.5 billion loan loss provision for the quarter. Wells Fargo reported a net loss of US$2.4 billion and will reduce its dividend per share by more than 80% (from 0.51c per share to 0.10c). It has provisioned US$9.5 billion for loan losses as it braces ...

ME Bank chief resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
ME Bank chief executive Jamie McPhee has resigned after weathering scrutiny over the bank's adjusting of redraw facilities for mortgage customers and its relationship with the industry funds that own it. McPhee, who has been chief executive for ...

Property investors should diversify: FSI

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
First Sentier's head of global property securities is urging investors to take a diversified approach to property, as some sectors fare better than others in the COVID-19 economic wash-up. First Sentier head of global property securities Stephen Hayes ...

Dividend yield set to dial down to zero

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
Contrarian fund manager Allan Gray predicts dividend headwinds are on the horizon, arguing investors shouldn't expect any yield from the majority of ASX-listed companies in the near future. Allan Gray chief investment officer Simon Mawhinney said he ...

Capital raisings top $27bn, dividends down $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... raised from institutions and $5.4 billion from retail shareholders to make a total of $27.113 billion in new capital. Dividend reductions have increased to $10.4 billion as various trusts and infrastructure groups confirm distributions ahead of their ...

Challenger raising $300m, to add IG bonds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... from 1.63x at May end ) and to add return on equity accretive investment opportunities. It has also scrapped its final dividend for FY20 which would have normally been paid in September. "Asset risk premiums have widened significantly following COVID-19 ...

Sustainable dividend stocks offer yield opportunities: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
Sustainable dividend stocks may offer equity exposure and yield with some insulation from price fluctuations, according to QS Investors. In its latest investment insight note, QS Investors, a Legg Mason affiliate, said it is critical to consider valuations ...