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Security of Investing in Managed Funds

My question relates to the security of investing in managed funds. With a direct investment in equities one can rely on the regulatory regime imposed by the ASX, but I am not sure that there is a similar regulatory regime in place for managed funds. Indeed it seems that in some situations an investor may be handing over a large sum of money without necessarily knowing where it has been invested. Obviously there is risk attached to any investment and I accept that, but I would like to be sure that there is not also a risk of fraud.

 


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HVST – Sell or Hold?

I have bought some HVST for $21. So far the capital loss is much greater than the dividend and is showing no sign of recovery.

What should I do? Sell or hold?

 


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Ranking the Big 4 Banks

If I have $50K to invest where should I focus my investment on? I am attracted to the yields of the banks and Telstra.

What is your opinion on the banks and the likely share price trend especially with the upcoming Royal Commission? How would you rank the big four?

 


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Westpac Capital Raising

Why is Westpac trying to raise more capital through their Capital Note No 5 issue?

My understanding was that all banks had raised sufficient capital to cover APRA requirements. Is there a takeover restructure in play?


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