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BetaShares partners FTSE in new ETF launch

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... LLC, which selects and weights constituents according to four fundamental factors - sales, cash flow, book value, and dividends. By breaking the link with price, the Fundamental Index approach avoids the bias inherent in market capitalisation weighted ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... 1.2 per cent, but were trailing some of the smaller financial services firms as investors saw opportunities to enjoy dividends across the sector. "People have had plenty of opportunities to buy the banks at attractive dividend yields for the last six ...

Macquarie Dividend Run-Up fund launched

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... the share market to benefit shares offering yield and the potential for higher returns. MSI said distributions from dividends and potential capital growth within the Macquarie Dividend Run-Up Fund offer total returns, while access to franking credits ...

Westpac to use Morningstar's equity tech tool

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... to clients. The tool sends daily emails to investors with equity data and content including earnings announcements, dividends, valuation metrics, market commentary, investment articles, and videos. There is also customised content for individual client ...

Trust expects buyout talks to impact profit

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... activity," The Trust Company board said on a statement. The Trust Company reported a $11.7 million net profit after tax and dividends of 30 cents per share on a fully franked basis for the period from February 2012 to March 2013. The Corporate business ...

Mercer's new retirement fund puts emphasis on capital growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... have a distinct advantage when investing in Australian shares due to their tax status and the favourable treatment of dividends and franking credits. However, it is not enough to simply have a high dividend yield approach," Mercer Principal Craig Hughes ...

Grant Samuel reaches milestone with shareholder yield funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... Funds invest in high quality companies with strong balance sheets and substantial free cash flows which pay consistent dividends". Over the five year period since it was started, the hedged fund has returned 7.22% per annum, while the unhedged fund has ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... CAC 40 slid 0.70 per cent in value to 3,928.58 points on profit taking and technical reasons caused by the payment of dividends to shareholders by a number of companies. Madrid's Ibex-35 index slipped 0.28 per cent to 8,572.7 points while in Milan the ...

Apostle Dundas Global Equity wins van Eyk mandate

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... Edinburgh-based fund manager's investment approach centres around global equity portfolios which focus on sustainable long-term dividends as well as capital growth, explained Apostle's Karyn West. "The portfolio has been designed to meet the investment ...

Australian equity managers overlooking value stocks

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... market have naturally been crowding into stocks that have a history of good yields, strong balance sheets and solid dividends because they have been perceived as a safer exposure to shares," van Eyk chief executive Mark Thomas said. However, Thomas added ...