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Fidelity is betting on gains for insurance firms in its Australian equity portfolios, at the expense of the big four banks. ...

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The recent failures of US banks, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, have unnerved investors globally, writes ST Wong....

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Higher interest rates have helped deliver a 10 per cent boost to the major banks’ collective earnings, but weakening economic activity and heightened competition have dim...

Funds management

Magellan has begun positioning its $7.3 billion Global portfolio for a recession, which it believes is a likely scenario this year....

Funds management

Investors are accused of being ‘theme junkies’ as they chase the latest mega-trend but which theme has seen the strongest returns over the past year?...

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As ANZ announces a $1.5 billion on-market buyback, this was a “strong indicator” that bank dividends could continue to rise for the next 12 to 24 months, according to Pla...

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The cyclical trade in equities may already be waning, according to AXA IM, in a rising equity market with energy and financials less likely to outperform. ...

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Seeking cyclical exposure, investors have moved to be most overweight to the banking sector for the first time since May 2018, according to Bank of America. ...

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Following the lifting of the dividend restrictions by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, Money Management tallies which financials are paying the highest div...

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Investors can be hopeful of being able to rely on dividends again as first half 2021 results have been the strongest for several years, according to AMP....

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Earnings for the first half of the financial year for the firm were $2.1 million, prompting the firm to resume paying dividends....

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Nikko Asset Management is still looking to IOOF despite the company reporting a downturn of $0.4 billion in funds under management....

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One particular bank’s shares fell over 30% last year and Airlie Australian Share fund has now exited the position....

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Holding a low weight to financial stocks is the common denominator between those Australian equity funds which have reported double-digit gains over the past year. ...

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Magellan Financial Group is the only listed financial firm to have reported positive returns in the first half of 2020 with returns of 3.1% as the company funds under man...

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