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Chi-X TraCRs added to specialist platform

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... foreign exchange rates, fungibility to the underlying offshore asset and T+2 settlement, which makes this pathway to the US stocks even more attractive." Chi-X Australia chief executive Vic Jokovic welcomed the new partnership. "The COVID-19 pandemic ...

UK pension fund to go net zero

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... recent survey conducted by YouGov found 38% of pension savers in the UK didn't know their pensions are invested in stocks and shares, with NEST saying this suggests pension schemes have a responsibility to put the issue of tackling climate change ...

Sydney boutique expands team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... team. Aoris Investment Management was established by Stephen Arnold in 2017. It runs a concentrated portfolio of global stocks, which has delivered 13.2% p.a. since March 2018, beating the benchmark's 9.1% p.a. over the period, as at June end. Aoris ...

Banks ordered to reduce dividend payout ratios

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... full-year dividend payout ratio. Last year, the big four banks accounted for about 30% of total dividends paid by S&P 200 stocks, on a gross basis including cash dividends plus franking, according to Plato Investment Management's estimates. "Today's ...

Garry Laurence to depart Perpetual

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... Perpetual also said the funds are expected to show greater diversification whilst sticking to a concentrated portfolio of 50-70 stocks. Upper threshold for cash will come down to 5%. The funds will primarily invest in developed markets stocks but will ...

Diversity screening option launched

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... small number of fund managers that allows investors broader approach to ESG and that now extends to diversity. Investor's stocks are held in a separately managed account allowing them to filter investments for major all ESG metrics.

Value to be found in childcare stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
The government's ongoing fiscal support to the childcare industry throughout the pandemic has led to an undervaluation of childcare stock prices despite the COVID-19 surge in Victoria, according to latest research from Morningstar. Morningstar equity ...

Xinja dabbles in US stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
Neobank Xinja has announced plans to launch a US share trading platform Dabble, giving investors access to over 3000 stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Xinja claims Dabble will make names like Tesla, Facebook, Google and Amazon accessible and ...

Saxo Markets adds options to platform

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... strategies, ETOs serve as a powerful tool for hedging risk and generating income on ASX shares." The ETOs, available over stocks ranging from BHP to WOW, will allow clients to build a diversified equity portfolio for a lower initial outlay than would ...

Legg Mason subsidiary cuts performance fees

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... not impact the way RARE constructs its investable universe or its investment processes." He argues global infrastructure stocks are the ideal vehicle for portfolio diversification. "For Australian investors, it is worth noting that global listed infrastructure ...