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ASIC report a 'solid point of reference' for private credit guardrails

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... For example, the report flagged fee structures where managers are using special purpose vehicles to capture net interest margins rather than passing them on to investors, which Frontier says calls into question how much of the actual return is being ...

Global dividend strength to continue: Plato

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... including Meta Platforms and Alphabet pay dividends for the first time, while higher interest rates increased net interest margins leading to very strong dividend growth for financials, with large yields from JPM Chase, BoA and HSBC. "Interestingly ...

Super, advice class actions dampen CBA results

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... of 2022. Most of its operating income of $13.6 billion (up 12% year on year) was driven by a recovery in net interest margins and growth in home, business and institutional loans. It will pay fully franked dividends of $2.10 per share.

Mutuals' assets increase, profits declines: KPMG

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... declined by 11.1% to $604.7 million from $680.5 million in 2021. This fall was primarily due to a decrease in net interest margins and a slight increase in cost-to-income ratios. The report explained that in 2021 PBT for the mutuals increased significantly ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... and their outlook remains that way," he said. "While rising interest rates help many lenders improve their net interest margins, fears of a surge in non-performing loans as rates rise have partially overwhelmed the good news. "Our view on banks is that ...

Westpac reports $3.1bn in cash earnings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
The bank's cash earnings dropped due to competitive pressures on net interest margins and reduced credit impairment benefits. More promisingly, Westpac's earnings were up 71% compared to the second half of last year due to the success of its cost reset ...

Avoid listed wealth giants: UBS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... could see a 9.6% profit before tax impact for AMP and 16.5% profit before tax impact for IFL [IOOF]. "AMP's net interest margins could also come under pressure in a low interest rate environment." After recent sell-offs, UBS said it liked "income names" ...

Macquarie shares halve in COVID-19 sell-off

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... financial system. "This environment is poison to bank profits, because such a low rate environment squeezes their net interest margins." Australian investors are looking to our global counterparts for guidance, Rodda said. "I think the markets are looking ...

Banks face imminent disruption

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... for the future. "Banks anywhere in the world have a big problem, and that's the inverted yield curve. Their net interest margins are getting crushed," she began. "We don't think that this is a fleeting phenomenon. If you go back to the 50 years that ...

Westpac profits down 24%, dividend flat

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... earnings were down 11% to $1.5 billion as higher wholesale funding costs and lower mortgage spreads squeezed net interest margins while regulatory and compliance spending increased. The business bank's cash earnings were slimmer by 6% after customer ...
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