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Emerging markets for the win: ABDO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... picks individual companies based on three filters: a high return on equity, low levels of debt and a decent level of dividend yield. Campbell says the income component is vital to have in a portfolio. "Capital gains, you might get you or might not and ...

Equity Trustees acquires superannuation trustee

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
... 2017, also contributed to revenue growth. EQT's NPAT increased 17.3% to $11.2 million year on year. It will pay a dividend of 44 cents per share. O'Brien commented: "The outlook is encouraging for the remainder of FY19 and beyond, with attractive ...

Platform acquisition boosts Bell Financial results

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... Group and will provide a new dimension to our international institutional capabilities," he said. BFG declared a final dividend of 4.25 cents per share fully franked.

SMSFA turns up the heat on franking debate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... the opening day of the conference yesterday, with several distinguished speakers going hard on the proposed changes to dividend imputation credits. Appearing on a panel, Rice Warner chief executive Michael Rice said Labor's proposals amounted to ...

Perpetual thinks outside value investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
Perpetual flagged it will broaden its investment strategy outside of value investing following a challenging first-half reporting period. Chief executive and managing director Rob Adams said the firm's investment management division Perpetual Investments ...

Platinum LIC posts $29m in losses

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... its performance since inception with 11.8% returns compared to benchmark's 6.7%. PMC declared a fully-franked interim dividend of 3 cents per share and an additional special dividend of 3 cents per share - both fully franked at 30%. "The board is distributing ...

Ausbil launches dividend income fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... launched a fund that will invest in S&P/ASX 200 companies with the aim of paying monthly distributions. The Ausbil Active Dividend Income fund will generate dividend income through cyclical opportunities, earning upgrades, sentiment-driven mispricing ...

Chief economist update: A pretty portrait of an emerging market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
Citing Sean Taylor - DWS chief investment officer for Asia Pacific and head of emerging market equities - Financial Standard editor, Darren Snyder, penned a report titled, "Asia, emerging markets to lead in 2019" last week. "Speaking at the Financial ...

CBA posts $4.6b in profits, dividend flat

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... Commonwealth Bank's profits fell more than 6% to $4.6 billion in the first-half of FY19 and the bank kept its interim dividend at $2 per share. The $4.6 billion NPAT includes discontinued operations: CommInsure Life, CFSGAM and Sovereign. The cash ...

Ponzi scheme fined $1.4bn

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
A Ponzi scheme that allegedly duped 8400 retail investors in the US has been ordered to pay US$1 billion in penalties and disgorgement. Woodbridge Group of Companies LLC and its former owner and chief executive Robert H. Shapiro lured retail investors ...