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Dividends to be down in FY25: Equity Trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024
... earnings and dividends are expected to be flat or down compared to FY24. He added that high yielding, major resource companies - such as BHP, RIO and FMG - are expected to be materially lower due to lower realised iron ore prices. "These companies remain ...

Nuveen extends private credit fund to Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024
... to provide current income and attractive risk-adjusted returns from private capital investments in US middle market companies. Nuveen said the fund provides wholesale investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of predominantly private debt investments ...

Firms treat CSLR as 'insurance policy': FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... compensation. However, Dixon Advisory victims are expected to receive nearly $400 million in total that advice firms and major companies will have to fork out. Hence, FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood is calling for more scrutiny of PI arrangements in ...

Geopolitical tensions create investor opportunity: Franklin Templeton

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... investment theme has a decades-long runway." Catechis said traditionally, ESG-aligned investors have avoided defense companies. However, the Russian aggression in Ukraine has prompted a reassessment, particularly in Northern Europe, where many pension ...

OC Funds Management launches fund, scores mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... evolving needs of our investors," Lucas said. "The OC Mid-Cap Fund aims to capitalise on the growth potential of mid-sized companies, offering investors a diversified portfolio tailored to capture opportunities in this dynamic segment of the market." ...

'But for' compensation methodology unfair: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... compensation for Dixon Advisory victims has blown out to $154 million that advisers will likely pay, while the top 10 major companies will have to fork out $240 million. "If that doesn't outrage you, I don't know what will," she said. Abood believes ...

Illegal investment scheme operator to pay $1.25m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... brought by ASIC. The court also ordered that The A Team Property Group, five of the investment schemes and associated companies be wound up, and that receivers be appointed over the property of the schemes and related trusts associated with the schemes. ...

BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard sued over climate stance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... progressively acquired substantial shareholdings in every major publicly listed coal producer in the US to influence the coal companies' policies. For example, collectively they own 30.43% of Peabody Energy, 34.19% of Arch Resources, and 28.97% of CONSOL ...

Hostplus ups fees, makes $125m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... Fund. Hostplus added to its existing $310 million investment to bring its total commitment to $435 million, backing companies like green hydrogen pathfinder Hysata, chronic lung disease therapy biotech RAGE and sustainable lithium extractor Electralith. ...

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... infrastructure in developed and emerging markets. "Investors worldwide are recognising that investing in listed infrastructure companies can provide inflation-linked returns, stable income, and diversification benefits from other asset classes," ClearBridge ...