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Plato fund highly rated by SQM

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... SQM said the rating reflects the "highly qualified and deeply experienced portfolio management team" and the "specific dividend capture strategy that is relatively unique to the equity-income category." Plato said the fund has delivered 1.7% in net income ...

Confused environment leads to Aussie stock volatility

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... that investors are increasingly concerned with their delivery. "An example of this is BHP being bid up despite a big dividend cut, and investors no longer chasing the banks despite tempting yields," he said. "All companies are cutting costs to get earnings ...

Tax incentives for early stage investors too narrow: KPMG

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
KPMG believes Treasury's policy consultation on tax incentives for early stage investors is unnecessarily restricted and argues unit trusts should also be eligible for the incentives. The firm's submission also raises concerns that investment into innovation ...

Platinum inflows boosted by increased marketing spend

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... Asia Investments Limited (PAIL) Listed Investment Company (LIC) of $292.9 million, (less IPO costs and other tax and dividend payments of $30 million), and investment inflows into the Platinum Trust Funds/Platinum Global Fund of $489 million. Outflows ...

EQT reveals slight profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... in line with a 3.6% increase in operating revenue to $42.6 million. The company has declared an interim fully franked dividend to be paid at 34c per share - a ratio of roughly 66% of underlying operating earnings reflecting, in Killen's words, "the company's ...

Link Group happy with Superpartners progress

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... Recurring Revenue and good quality earnings visibility, affirms that we are on track to meet the financial forecasts and dividend targets for the full year as set out in our prospectus." The company's fund administration division saw half-year revenue ...

ZIRP to bring back "animal spirits"?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
Actual total private new capital expenditures may have surprised on the upside, rising by 0.8% in the three months ended December 2015 when they were expected to drop by 3.0% but... they're still not a pretty set of numbers. Uglier still, according ...

Perpetual Investments drives profit growth

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
... securitised assets. "Importantly we continue to invest in our strategic Lead & Grow initiatives while also increasing our dividend to shareholders. "We are operating in a volatile and challenging external environment and it has been critical to focus ...

IOOF boosts interim profit

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... "volatile institutional funds flow" following the divestment of Perennial. The company has declared a fully franked interim dividend of 28.5c per share, to be paid on April 7. "This is another strong result with all of our businesses highly profitable ...

Fidelity adds 12 funds to mFunds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... Fund, Global Equities Fund, Hedged Global Equities Fund, Global Demographics Fund, Global Emerging Markets Fund, Global Dividend Growth Fund, Hedged Global Dividend Growth Fund, Asia Fund, China Fund and India Fund. The addition of Fidelity brings the ...