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Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
In a week punctuated by disappointing key stats from the world's major economies, something strange in our neighbourhood happened... Wall Street produced a trifecta. The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all closed at record highs on the 11th of August ...

Hunter Hall delivers profit boost

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... funds under management only increased slightly by 1.9% to $1.14 billion. The group also declared a final fully franked dividend of 14.6 cents per share, which brings total dividends for FY2016 to 28.7c per share. "Domestic and global investment market ...

Investment manager announces takeover offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... Brierley and among the firm's investment strategies are short term trading, profit making ventures, and holding shares for dividend yield or long term capital appreciation. The company's investments are managed internally, meaning they are not restricted ...

Magellan full year profits up 14%

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
Magellan Financial Group has seen its net after tax profit increase 14% to $198.4 million in the last financial year. Funds under management rose 11% to total $40.5 billion at 30 June with 83% of assets in global equities and 17% in infrastructure equities. ...

Bell FG delivers flat HY profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... 2016 to $84.7 million, slightly higher than the $83 million recorded in 1H 2015. The group has declared a fully franked dividend of 1.75c per share up from 1.5c per share in the prior corresponding period. In an ASX statement, the group said all business ...

K2 hurt by Brexit call

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... compared to the Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index. K2 announced an after tax profit of $3.8 million and a fully franked dividend of 0.5 cents per share. Revenue for the year totaled $14.1 million - comprising management fees of $12.1 million, performance ...

Vast majority of advisers turning to smart beta: VanEck

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... those who do, nearly 75% use at least two or three smart beta strategies across equal weighted, factor/multi-factor and dividend focused strategies. All of the respondents who used smart beta said they were satisfied with it. "The findings of the survey ...

WAM Research achieves record outperformance

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... 25.5%, outperforming its S&P/ASX All Companies All Ordinaries benchmark by 23.5%. The company's fully franked full year dividend also increased to 8.5 cents per share. This represents a yield of 5.8%. The result contributed to total shareholder return ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... of many investor portfolios, thanks to their relatively large weight on the Australian stock exchange and attractive dividend returns. That said, by global standards, Australian banks appear relatively expensive on some valuation measures and are quite ...

Stockspot and Class form data deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
A direct data feed for SMSFs showing portfolio investments, capital gains, dividend statements, franking credits and tax summaries is now live through a new industry partnership. Automated investment adviser and fund manager Stockspot has teamed with ...