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Top franked stock picks: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... won't increase until at least 2024 has caused some investors to claim 'there is no alternative' to equities as a source of yield," Morningstar said. "In Australia, dividend payout ratios are relatively high due to the dividend imputation system ...

Redpoint launches equity income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... futures, and cash. Minimum investment amount is $25,000. Redpoint chief executive Max Cappetta said the fund is aimed at yield-seeking investors such as self-funded retirees, other low-income tax rate payers as well as the not-for-profit sector. Investing ...

Vision Super seeds emerging market debt fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... investors to include EMD as a key component of a diversified portfolio that looks to boost long-term returns and generate yield," de Mestre said. "In developing this new EMD fund, we consulted heavily with the local institutional marketplace to understand ...

Looking beyond high-dividend stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... dividend capture. "If you look more broadly across the market rather than simply focusing on what might be the high dividend yield stocks in the past," he said. Cappetta said bank dividends are returning but not at the pace investors would expect. "Government ...

Good year for active managers in fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... but benefited from the spike in inflation expectations that contributed to a repricing of risk and steeping of sovereign yield curves. The report included observations from 111 Australian fixed income funds, of which six were highly recommended, two ...

Retirement portfolios need a rethink: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... were working, so it is more important to focus on the actual dollar income generated over time, rather than the headline yield percentage," Martin Currie chief investment officer Reece Birtles said. "The old view of the economic behaviour of retirees ...

Mercer bolsters alternatives team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
Mercer has appointed an alternatives investment director for the Pacific region after seeing increased client interest for alternative assets in the region. Marcus De Kock joins from Mercer UK where he was a senior investment strategist in the Institutional ...

Economic recap: Week to July 9

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate unchanged at 0.1% and retained the April 2024 bond as "the bond for the yield target" - against speculation that it would roll this over to the November 2024 bond. At the same time, it scaled back its ...

Jameson Capital launches fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
The Melbourne based alternative asset management firm has secured funding from investors to launch a special situations real estate fund. Jameson received $25 million from two European cornerstone investors to launch the fund. The fund will invest into ...

Carnegie launches second crypto fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... neutral strategy it will seek to generate outsized alpha returns independent of cryptocurrency market conditions through yield farming, arbitrage strategies, options strategies and basis trading, targeting a 30% annual return while minimising volatil ...