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Unindexed cap forecast to impact 500k people

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... "It is perplexing the Treasurer has indicated this cap will not be indexed over time," said Plato managing director Don Hamson. Hamson explained that with inflation currently sitting at 7.8%, it will erode the real value of the $3 million cap over time. ...

Plato launches net zero fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... gaining exposure to the greatest economic transition we'll likely see in our lifetimes," Plato managing director Don Hamson said. "Climate change is an issue that our team and many of our clients feel strongly about and through the Plato Global Net ...

RBA cuts rate to new historic low

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... weren't the only thing punters were betting on today," Cooke said. Plato Investment Management managing director Don Hamson said the cut will extend the pain being felt by retirees and savers around Australia. "Today's rate cut just extends the ...

Dividends ripe for the picking

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... than safe haven assets, according to a retirement income specialist. Plato Investment Management managing director Don Hamson said despite the hearsay that dividends would be diminished as a result of the pandemic, gross equity income looks better as ...

Banks ordered to reduce dividend payout ratios

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... ratios for ADIs will be maintained below 50 per cent for this year." Plato Investment Management managing director Don Hamson said the latets guidance was an improvement but banks need to resume paying dividends. "APRA's latest guidance is somewhat of ...

Big four urged to pay up dividends

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... "We know many of Australia's traditional income stocks have dividend re-investment plans," Plato managing director Don Hamson said. "These companies can choose to underwrite those plans, which effectively means that new shares will be issued matching ...

What's next for income-focused funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... front of the mind for new allocations," he said. Hunting for dividends Plato Investment Management managing director Don Hamson expects dividends to fall by about 30% over the next 12 months, or higher or lower depending on how quickly the pandemic can ...

Beware dodgy auditors, sudden CFO moves: Plato

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... flags and we find that if you don't have any your share price goes up on average 12% per annum," managing director Don Hamson said at a briefing in Sydney yesterday "If you've got six or more, it's the other extreme, you go down by about 15%." Hamson ...

Plato to raise $200 million

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... can also apply for shares in excess of their entitlement with an over-subscription facility. Plato managing director Don Hamson said the offer includes benefits like "a larger market capitalisation, which is expected to attract greater research coverage ...

Fund manager invests in women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) to develop a program for women who want to work in finance. Plato managing director Don Hamson said: "Investment management is a global industry, and the diversity of our people, ideas and experiences is just as ...
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