Latest Investment Performance News

QBE Insurance Group reported robust 8% gross written premium growth in 1Q25, driven by strong momentum in North America and International markets, while managing significant catastrophe claims. The insurer reaffirmed its full-year outlook despite ongoing market challenges.

Omni Bridgeway reports robust investment performance for FY25, highlighted by record proceeds and a landmark Fund 9 transaction that strengthens its balance sheet and strategic position.

NAOS Small Cap Opportunities Company Limited reveals that BSA Limited, a significant investee, was not selected for the new NBN Field Services Contract, potentially impacting NAOS’s investment returns.

WAM Active has delivered a remarkable 32.5% investment portfolio growth in 2024, significantly outperforming key market indices and declaring a fully franked interim dividend of 3.0 cents per share.

Challenger Limited reported a robust 28% increase in statutory net profit after tax to $72 million for 1H25, alongside a 12% rise in normalised net profit and a higher interim dividend. Despite a 12% decline in total life sales, the company’s assets under management grew 12% to $131 billion, reflecting strong operational momentum.

Microequities Asset Management Group Limited has reported a robust 46.4% increase in profit after tax for the half-year ended December 2024, alongside a record $650 million in Funds Under Management and a raised interim dividend.

Touch Ventures Limited reported a substantial $24.9 million net loss for 2024, driven by impairments in legacy investments, while strategically pivoting with new stakes in Tixel and Reshop and welcoming Gannet Capital as a major shareholder.

GQG Partners delivered robust full-year 2024 results, marked by a 26.9% increase in funds under management and nearly 47% growth in net revenue, underpinned by strong investment performance and strategic initiatives including Private Capital Solutions and a new Abu Dhabi office.

GQG Partners reported a stellar 2024 with net inflows doubling to US$20.2 billion and funds under management climbing nearly 27%, underpinning strong revenue and earnings growth. The firm also expanded its dividend payout range, signaling confidence in future capital management.

WAM Global reports a robust 23.7% increase in its investment portfolio for the year ending December 2024, prompting a rise in fully franked dividends including a special payout. The company’s strong financial results underscore its confidence in sustained growth and shareholder returns.

PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund has declared a 5.5 cent fully franked interim dividend for H1 FY25 and reaffirmed its commitment to an 11.0 cent annual dividend, supported by a 6.0% portfolio return for the year ending December 2024.

Sandon Capital Investments announces a fully franked 1.4 cents per share dividend for the March quarter, reflecting a robust annualised yield of 6.9% and underpinned by strong portfolio returns of 17.7% for FY2025 to date.