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Equity Trustees net profit up 28pct, execs get bonuses

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... paid in cash and 27% long term incentives paid in equity. For FY19, his long term incentives will be calculated solely on EPS growth, as the board conducts a comprehensive review of how to structure long term incentives for executives to support growth. ...

Chief economist update: Not as good as it gets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... half of the S&P 500 companies that has reported first quarter earnings results, "...the blended growth rate for Q1 S&P 500 EPS is now 22.9%, up from 18.3% at the end of last week and the 11.3% expected at the start of the quarter." This is good but some ...

Chief economist update: This time is different

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... the current reporting season that, "with about 50% of S&P 500 constituents having reported, some 75% have beaten consensus EPS expectations, better than the 72% one-year average" and that "80% 80% have beaten consensus sales expectations which is above ...

The Fed's aware of building imbalances

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... of the companies in the S&P 500 reporting actual results for the quarter), 74% of S&P 500 companies have reported positive EPS surprises and 66% have reported positive sales surprises." Not only these, while the Fed is in the midst of reducing policy ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... earnings results. According to Factset: "Of the 57% of companies that have now reported, more than 73% have beaten the consensus EPS estimate, above the 70% one-year average. In addition, 73% have beat the consensus revenue estimate, well ahead of the ...

100 days of Trump (and counting)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... 2011. Moreover, according to Factset, "Of the 48% of the index that has reported so far, more than 76% have beat consensus EPS expectations, better than the 70% one-year average." It's not looking so good for the economy though with the advance estimate ...

CFSGAM grows global fixed income team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) launched a new high-yield team in an effort to build its global fixed income footprint. Known as First State Investments outside of Australia and based in New York, the team of five will manage sub-investment ...

IRESS acquires super software provider

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... acquire Financial Synergy, with the transaction expected to be complete by 31 October 2016 and is expected to be more than 2% EPS accretive in 2017. Following the transaction IRESS has launched a fully underwritten institutional placement of approximately ...

BTIM reveals strong results

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... average FUM and favourable currency movements. Statutory NPAT increased by 26% to $78.3 million, cash earnings per share (EPS) rose 32% to 29.1 cents per share and an interim dividend of 18.0 cents per share was declared, representing a 6% increase compared ...

Fiducian reports solid funds under management growth

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... expectations are for double-digit earnings growth continuing over this financial year." The company has delivered double-digit EPS growth for 13 of the 16 reporting periods since listing in 2000.