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Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... Zeller said the types of schemes are becoming increasingly sophisticated. "Pump and dump operators zero in on small cap stocks with low liquidity, which means when a misleading announcement or rumour is made, it has an outsized impact on the share price," ...

Prime Value expands microcap fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... the SIV. Prime Value Microcap Fund portfolio managers Richard Ivers and Mike Younger said underperformance in small cap stocks over several years has created attractive valuations. "Some microcap companies are trading at single-digit P/E ratios with ...

Lower interest rates conducive for bigger risk appetite, small caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... more risk, a fund manager says. Janus Henderson portfolio manager Nick Sheridan predicts the tide is turning for small cap stocks, which have been overlooked for some time. Back when interest rates lifted out of negative territory and ratcheted up, investors ...

Global X launches Russell 2000 ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the Russell 2000 Capped Index. The Global X Russell 2000 (ASX: RSSL) offers exposure to small cap stocks listed in the US. The index has higher weightings in financials, industrials, and healthcare - sectors often ...

S&P launches new ASX small caps index

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched a new index for small cap stocks listed on the ASX as a part of a new index series. The new S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Select is a subset of the older S&P/ASX small ordinaries but will include only those companies that ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of research

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... investment analyst, reporting to Martyn. At Macquarie, he worked as an equity investment analyst for large and small cap stocks. The appointments take the T. Rowe Price Australian equities team to six investment professionals, headed by Randal Jenneke. ...

Contribution cap reforms see SMSFs spend cash

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... time poor or lack confidence often turn to specialised managed funds to assist them in picking a portfolio of small cap stocks or navigate the complexity of investing overseas. As such, managed funds now account for 19.6% of total SMSF assets. Further ...

Perennial makes two senior equities appointments

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... Equities (WDE), which specializes in managing downside risk in Australian equities, increasing its allocation to small cap stocks, defined as being below the ASX 100, from 20% to 30% of the gross value of the portfolio. Read about it here.

Perennial LIC extends investment mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... investment guidelines. Following the board's approval, Wealth Defender Equities (WDE) can now up its allocation to small cap stocks, defined as being below the ASX 100, from 20% to 30% of the gross value of the portfolio. WDE chair Alan Schoenheimer ...

Infocus subsidiary adds to multi-manager suite

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... people and animals. We invest in sectors such as IT, healthcare and renewables. This, along with our bias to small cap stocks, means we have a different approach to many mainstream fund managers," Vernon said. Alpha, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary ...
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