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Perth advice firm folds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... yielded no recoveries. After the liquidator fees of $17,573.14 and other expenses, the creditors were left without a dividend.

Argo Investments' profit plunges

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... Argo Investments' profit has taken a dive, falling 24.4% from the previous period. Yet Argo has maintained its half-year dividend at 16 cents per share fully franked. The company announced a half-year profit of $118.8 million, down from $157.2 million ...

More staff embroiled in Macquarie investigation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... an update to the ASX on Thursday evening, Macquarie said it was cooperating with an industry-wide investigation into dividend trading in Germany which began in September 2018. The financial services giant said it had been responding to requests for information ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... SSGA Australian Equities Index Trust Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES - INCOME FOCUSED Antares Dividend Builder Legg Mason Martin Currie Real Income Fund Nikko AM Australian Share Income Fund Plato Australian Shares Income Fund ...

Millions up in smoke in cannabis scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
Investors promised great returns through a marijuana company have lost it all, as it's alleged the owner - a US film producer - spent the money on a yacht and several luxury cars. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against Guy ...

Chief economist update: Fundamentally overvalued

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.3 times earnings - significantly above its long-term average of 14.3 times. Similarly, the dividend yield of 3.6% on offer is below the long-term average of 4.1%. To put this in context, the last time the P/E ratio ...

Salaries of the rich and famous

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
Take a moment of silence for Australia's highest paid chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake, whose British counterpart surpassed her annual salary by more than $500 million. Based on today's conversion rates, Bet365 chief executive Denise Coates raked ...

Australians gifted new tech index

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
Aussie tech lovers and investors alike can celebrate a little early this silly season thanks to the announcement of a whole new S&P tech index set to track the movers and losers of Australia's booming tech sector. Set to launch February 21 next year ...

Chief economist update: A penny saved, a penny not earned by the economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
"As this prudent economy, which some people call Saving, is in private families the most certain method to increase an estate, so some imagine that, whether a country be barren or fruitful, the same method if generally pursued (which they think practicable) ...

Concerns over rise of the mega-fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... size is cause for concern," Hiscock said. "There are distortions in the equity market. We see them particularly around dividend pricing and there are some real opportunities to take advantage of the distortions that the larger funds can't do. They have ...