IAF
abrdn Australia Equity FundIAF
IAF
About: Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund Inc is a non-diversified closed-end investment management company. With a core focus on long-term capital appreciation, it invests predominantly in equity securities listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Its secondary objective is current income, which it expects to derive from dividends and interest on Australian corporate and governmental securities. Its investment portfolio comprises diversified sectors that include Financials, Health Care, Materials, Information Technology, Real Estate, and other sectors.
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
57% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 7
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 4
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $28.2M [Q2] → $31.4M (+$3.22M) [Q3]
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 30 [Q2] → 31 (+1) [Q3]
0.7% more ownership
Funds ownership: 24.42% [Q2] → 25.13% (+0.7%) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for IAF.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / The abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ASGI, HQH, HQL, IFN, JEQ, THQ)(NYSE American:IAF), (the "Funds" or individually the "Fund"), today announced that the Funds paid the distributions noted in the table below on September 30, 2024, on a per share basis to all shareholders of record as of September 23, 2024 (ex-dividend date September 23, 2024). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF), the India Fund Inc. (IFN) and abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ) which paid on September 30, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of August 23, 2024 (ex-dividend date August 23, 2024), and the abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund (ASGI) which paid on September 30, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of September 20, 2024 (ex-dividend date September 20, 2024).
Neutral
Accesswire
4 months ago
abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 9, 2024 / The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP)(NYSE:ASGI)(NYSE:AWP)(NYSE:HQH)(NYSE:HQL)(NYSE:IFN)(NYSE:JEQ)(NYSE:THQ)(NYSE:THW)(NYSE American:FAX)(NYSE American:FCO)(NYSE American:IAF)(NYSE American:VFL), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on August 30, 2024 to all shareholders of record as of August 23, 2024 (ex-dividend date August 23, 2024). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of the abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), the abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), the abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF), the India Fund, Inc. (IFN) and the abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ) which will pay on September 30, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of August 23, 2024 (ex-dividend date August 23, 2024).
Neutral
Accesswire
6 months ago
abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 28, 2024 / PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 28, 2024 / The abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ASGI)(NYSE:HQH)(NYSE:HQL)(NYSE:JEQ)(NYSE:THQ)(NYSE:THW)(NYSE American:IAF), (the "Funds" or individually the "Fund"), today announced that the Funds paid the distributions noted in the table below on June 28, 2024, on a per share basis to all shareholders of record as of June 21, 2024 (ex-dividend date June 21, 2024). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF) and abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ) which will pay on June 28, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of May 23, 2024 (ex-dividend date May 22, 2024).
Neutral
Accesswire
7 months ago
abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / May 16, 2024 / The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP),(NYSE:AGD),(NYSE:AOD),(NYSE:ASGI),(NYSE:AWP),(NYSE:IFN),(NYSE:JEQ) and (NYSE American:FAX),(NYSE American:FCO),(NYSE American:IAF) and (NYSE American:AEF) announced they each held their Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meetings") on May 16, 2024. At the Meetings, shareholders of the respective Funds voted on the proposals set forth below: abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. ("FAX") As of the record date, April 1, 2024, FAX had outstanding 247,695,769 shares of common stock.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
IAF: Good Run In 2024 So Far, But Gains Could Be Capped From Here
IAF has outperformed its EAFE benchmark by 800bps over the past 6 months, generating returns of over 24% in total. Recently revised inflation expectations, and the higher-for-longer rate stance is not likely to reflect well on household finances and Australian banks which dominate IAF. Valuations of IAF are now pricey, and it has now reached a price terrain which previously served as resistance.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
iA Financial Corporation Inc. (IAFNF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
iA Financial Corporation Inc. (OTCPK:IAFNF) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 9, 2024 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Marie-Annick Bonneau - Head, Investor Relations Denis Ricard - President & Chief Executive Officer Eric Jobin - Chief Financial Officer & Chief Actuary Stephan Bourbonnais - Executive Vice-President, Wealth Management. Conference Call Participants Meny Grauman - Scotiabank Doug Young - Desjardins Capital Markets Gabriel Dechaine - National Bank Tom MacKinnon - BMO Capital Paul Holden - CIBC Mario Mendonca - TD Securities Darko Mihelic - RBC Capital Markets Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services, Inc. 2024 First Quarter Results Conference Call.
Neutral
Accesswire
9 months ago
abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2024 / The abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ASGI, HQH, HQL, IFN, JEQ, THQ, THW) (NYSE American:IAF), (the "Funds" or individually the "Fund"), today announced that the Funds paid the distributions noted in the table below on March 28, 2024, on a per share basis to all shareholders of record as of March 21, 2024 (ex-dividend date March 20, 2024). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), the abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF), the India Fund, Inc. (IFN) and the abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ) which will pay on March 28, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of February 22, 2024 (ex-dividend date February 21, 2024).
Negative
Seeking Alpha
10 months ago
IAF: I Like Australian Equities, But This Isn't The Fund To Invest In Them
IAF: I Like Australian Equities, But This Isn't The Fund To Invest In Them
Neutral
Accesswire
10 months ago
CORRECTION: abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
This release provides an update to the performance tables regarding the IAF Estimated Amounts of Current Distribution per Share and Estimated Amounts of Fiscal Year to Date Cumulative Distributions per Share PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / February 13, 2024 / The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP),(NYSE:AGD),(NYSE:AOD),(NYSE:ASGI),(NYSE:AWP),(NYSE:IFN),(NYSE:JEQ) and (NYSE American:FAX),(NYSE American:FCO),(NYSE American:IAF),(NYSE American:THW),(NYSE American:VFL), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on February 29, 2024 to all shareholders of record as of February 22, 2024 (ex-dividend date February 21, 2024). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of the abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF), the India Fund, Inc. (IFN) and the abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ) which will pay on March 28, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of February 22, 2024 (ex-dividend date February 21, 2024).
Neutral
Accesswire
10 months ago
abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / February 9, 2024 / The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP),(NYSE:AGD),(NYSE:AOD),(NYSE:ASGI),(NYSE:AWP),(NYSE:IFN),(NYSE:JEQ) and (NYSE American:FAX),(NYSE American:FCO),(NYSE American:IAF),(NYSE American:THW),(NYSE American:VFL), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on February 29, 2024 to all shareholders of record as of February 22, 2024 (ex-dividend date February 21, 2024). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of the abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF), the India Fund, Inc. (IFN) and the abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ) which will pay on March 28, 2024, to all shareholders of record as of February 22, 2024 (ex-dividend date February 21, 2024).
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