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Rival bidder seeks to acquire Diverger

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... Services (COG) made a non-binding indicative proposal to acquire Diverger, lobbing $1.4083 for all the 37,674,103 Diverger shares on issue. This dwarfs Count's offer of $1.14 per share, which Diverger in late September flagged that it would accept. Diverger's ...

Stockspot launches two options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... range of ETFs to achieve long-term, risk-adjusted returns. About 13% is allocated respectively to Vanguard's Australian Shares High Yield ETF and MSCI Australian Small Companies ETFs, and SPDR's S&P/ASX 200 Resources ETF and Global Dividend ETF. ...

Alternative assets are the way forward: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... Across the listed alternatives space, Choudhury explained there is a variety of alternatives. "So, we're investing in shares and trusts and funds that are listed on different exchanges," he said. "Music royalties, for example, companies that buy ...

CFS Edge adds 25 managed accounts to menu

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... four diversified portfolios in Active 55, 70, ETF 55 and 70. It has also added six single sector portfolios in Australian shares, international shares, real assets, alternatives, and long duration and floating rate portfolios. There are nine diversified ...

Bennelong inks distribution deal with Leadenhall Capital Partners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... shared values and goals. "We've searched for a partner in Australia and New Zealand that understands local investors and shares our commitment to client centricity," he said. "We believe Bennelong is an excellent fit and are confident this will be a ...

Magellan mulls converting closed-end fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... its inception in 2020, MGF has returned 4.4% per annum, while the MSCI World Net Total Return Index achieved 10.1%. MGF shares the same upheavals with the embattled Forager Australian Shares Fund (FOR), which is at risk of delisting as it struggles to ...

ANZ breached disclosure laws in 2015 raise: Court

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... securities would have held an expectation that the underwriters would promptly dispose of allocated or acquired placement shares, and in so doing place downward pressure on ANZ's share price. "The court has concluded that ANZ breached its continuous ...

Forager to delist Aussie LIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... Australian-listed investment trust as it continues to trade at a 15% discount to its net asset value. The Forager Australian Shares Fund (FOR) has struggled to close the 15% valuation gap over the last four years, while efforts such as introducing a ...

Best and worst ETFs of past 12 months

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... substantial annual assets under management (AUM) growth. Some of the largest ETFs in Australia, such as the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) gained $1.9 billion and $1.7 billion in ...

RBA's multi-channel approach curbs inflation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... activity and inflation. "A rise in interest rates contributes to lower asset prices. This is because asset prices - for shares, bonds and housing - depend on the discounted value of the expected future cash flows such assets produce," Kent said. "A rise ...