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ATO doubles down on fraud crackdown

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... impacted by COVID-19, the ATO's priority is to ensure payments get to those who need them. "We know the overwhelming majority of Australians are honest, and we've worked hard to help those people who are impacted by COVID-19 as quickly as possible," ...

Dividend yield set to dial down to zero

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... manager Allan Gray predicts dividend headwinds are on the horizon, arguing investors shouldn't expect any yield from the majority of ASX-listed companies in the near future. Allan Gray chief investment officer Simon Mawhinney said he was progressing ...

AMP Life sale nears completion, new execs appointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... managed by a new locally-incorporated insurer Resolution Life New Zealand (RLNZ) as the trustee. RLNZ's board will include majority of NZ resident independent directors. AMP Life will also form a sub-committee (including RLNZ independent directors) to ...

Capital raisings top $27bn, dividends down $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... $6 billion in capital raised, followed by real estate at over $4 billion and industrials at over $3 billion. The vast majority of raisings, 91%, were for financial flexibility and liquidity, while the remaining 9% were for expansionary capex.

Hedge funds in the green in May

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... funds and China-focused funds, eVestment said. Despite the gains seen over the past two months, the data revealed the majority of hedge funds are still in the red year-to-date, with the overall industry down -5.36%. Among strategies that the analytics ...

AustralianSuper gives Rio Tinto slap on the wrist

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... accumulation accounts and the rest is across retirement diversified, Australian equities and member direct options. The majority, 79% or $715 million, of that holding comes from member money in AustralianSuper's default MySuper investment option. ...

FASEA extension passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... FASEA notes the strong performance of nearly 8,000 advisers who have sat the exam and received results to date, with a majority of 86% successfully passing", FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield said.

A-REIT winners, losers of the 'new normal'

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... "The main casualty is the passive investments that did not take into account earnings risk." Over the short term, the majority of A-REITs have withdrawn their earnings and distribution guidance, she said, while landlords have been encouraged to help ...

No slowing ERS applications

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... to its members, followed by Sunsuper at $1.38 billion, Hostplus at $1.28 billion and Rest at $1.23 billion. While the majority of funds are able to make the payments within the five business day guide over 90% of the time, there are a number who have ...

Newgate fund starts new life

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... exposure to global listed securities," EQT said in a letter to unitholders. "Lucerne Investment Partners who represent the majority of the unit holders in the fund has worked with Sanlam to achieve this outcome for investors that enhances their real ...