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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... Apple surprising investors by announcing it will return around $US45 billion ($A42.56 billion) to shareholders through dividends and a $US10 billion ($A9.46 billion) share buyback. The Dow Jones Industrial Average firmed 6.51 points, or 0.05 per cent ...

Australia's Apple

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... iTech innovation, but his announcement made investors happy all the same. For the first time in 17 years, Apple will pay dividends of US$2.65 a share to its shareholders in the period starting 1 July. Tim also announced that the company plans to buy ...

Portfolio manager changes at Perpetual

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... conviction yield strategy aimed at delivering an income stream for investors by targeting companies with sustainable dividends.

Triple engagement but 17 firms get first strike

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... believe how companies use capital to reward and retain their people will ultimately be reflected in their share prices and dividends," Halliday said. The introduction of the two-strike rule was prompted by Government concerns of a lack of set consequences ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... investors to price in risk, Mr McCarthy said. On the other hand, local companies are looking strong and delivering good dividends. "That conflict means we're bouncing up and down," Mr McCarthy said. Wall Street closed the trading day mixed. Preliminary ...

Move to horizontal integration for wraps

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... director of Sharesight. Sharesight's product uses cloud computing to track portfolio returns and then link to accounts so dividends and corporate action fees are automatically pulled in with franking applied to accounts to eliminate duplication with ...

Planners double allocation to term deposits

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... is a safeguard against adverse market movements," said Recep Peker, senior analyst at Investment Trends. "Excluding dividends, over a half of planners now say that their highest priority when choosing where to invest client cash and fixed income allocations ...

Bonds, tailored equities and income top ETF picks

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... dividend strategy makes a lot of sense when there is uncertainty because investors can continue to rely on companies to pay dividends, even when capital growth looks shaky."

Bold predictions of US recovery

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... growth last year, the private sector of the US recorded growth of 2.9% with strong balance sheets shoring up higher dividends, indicating that "the private sector is doing pretty well," according to Baur. If we see the US economy accelerate this year ...

Artio brings high yield to Aust instos

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... looked for example, at the S&P 500 over very long periods of time, roughly 40% of its total return was derived from dividends or income and we know that dividends or income-orientated strategies have been an emphasis in this low growth environment world," ...