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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," ...

Insto clients forecast a low growth world economy

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... strategies, fixed income credit strategies hedged into AUD, infrastructure, Australian shares paying high/fully franked dividends and gold," said Wilson.

Fidelity: Government intervention cause for concern

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... in Asia ex-Japan alone are sitting on around US$1 trillion in cash. At the moment most seems to be going the way of dividends - cash payout ratios are set to increase from 12% in 1998 to 32% in the next year," said Sutherland.

Advance sells management of $650 million retail funds

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... in funds under management, investing in a range of ASX listed shares, aiming to deliver high levels of fully franked dividends. The Australian Geared Equity Fund borrows to invest in ASX listed shares and has around $25 million in FUM. "Our relationship ...

Dividends boom as capital returned to investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
Volatile markets are proving to be a dividend dream, as the market delivers a 9% increase to investors in comparison to the previous reporting season, finds one report. Russell Investments has released its high dividend and high value indexes and found ...

Super survey reveals need for intrafund advice

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... who are disinterested in their superannuation and make them realise how paying attention to their super now will pay dividends in the future," Petrou said. "Your superannuation is likely to be the largest asset you will own outside of owning your own ...

REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... high with a potential downside risk to earnings," said Needham. Needham predicted that Australian equities including dividends would provide less than 3% inflation adjusted over seven years, although it was Australian REITS that were Ibbotson's pick. ...