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Geoff Wilson feels sorry for CLF shareholders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... CLF's IBC said the offer will result in a loss of net tangible asset value and shareholders will have their franking credits diluted as the $5.4 million franking balance would be spread among WAM's 36,000 shareholders. The board said the offer ...

Dividends ripe for the picking

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... the reporting season presented better than expected results for dividend income and retirees can benefit from franking credits if their portfolios are managed on a tax-effective basis. According to CommSec, less than half the ASX 200 paid a dividend ...

Equities attractive in search for yield: Zenith

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... throughout the year around ex-dividend dates and holding the position for at least 45 days to gain an entitlement to franking credits," Zenith said. "Active managers can use this technique at various intensity levels to enhance income accordingly." Zenith ...

Retirees hurt by APRA dividend pressure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... together two interesting bed fellows who ultimately benefit - the government because it doesn't have to refund franking credits and management teams of banks, whose bonuses are based on rises in the share price."

Morningstar downgrades two Vanguard funds to neutral

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... same index, which aims to deliver a diversified portfolio of Australian shares with above-market dividends and franking credits." This fund is also split across two share classes: the wholesale version has a minimum of $500,000 for 38bps, totaling about ...

Pengana eyes fully franked dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... said this should result in a slightly higher turnover in the portfolio to realise investment profits and deliver franking credits that will arrive from the tax paid on profits. In an announcement to the ASX, PIA chair Frank Gooch said the fund is positioned ...

Capital retention policies may hit investors: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... are an important component of returns to shareholders, especially retirees. They are also the chief source of franking credits in Australia, and so they are a key part of the attraction for investors," Walsh said. "The potential enforced cancellation ...

What's next for income-focused funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... the pandemic can be contained and shutdowns lifted. Plato's fund, which generates income from dividends and franking credits, distributed about 9% in income last year, buoyed by companies flushing out larger dividends before the federal election ...

Merger costs may impact short-term returns: ASI

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... investment structures (which have bid offer spreads) instead of mandates or vastly different portfolios. Treatment of franking credits in equities portfolios In combining the Australian equities portfolios of two merging funds, can the funds lose the ...

State Street ETF in franking credit kerfuffle

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... advisers were left confused when the almost $4 billion SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund (ASX: STW) failed to pay out any franking credits with June's year-end distribution for the first time in its 18-year-long history. State Street paid out a total of 82 cents ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

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Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

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Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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