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Select funds top Zenith review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
Select Asset Management topped Zenith Diversified Sector Review rankings with two funds rated 'highly recommended'. The firm's Select Defensive Portfolio and Select Growth Portfolio rank in the top three in a review that featured 15 other funds. The ...

Three funds top Lonsec Ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
Lonsec bestowed its highest rating - "Highly Recommended" - to three small caps funds respectively managed by Eley Griffiths Group, Ausbil and Pengana. The ratings house reviewed and rated 26 managers in the traditional small caps space, micro cap focussed ...

Instreet calls on expertise for funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... geographic limits seeking to take advantage of changing financial market conditions," he said. Lonsec placed a 'highly recommended' and 'recommended' rating on the global equity and the commodities funds, respectively. The ratings firm said the funds ...

Perpetual slashes CGT costs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
... Perpetual's new offering are 76 funds, including 26 van Eyk 'A' or 'AA' rated funds, and 49 Lonsec 'Recommended' or 'Highly Recommended' products. Gai Ferrington, general manager of platforms, said that the funds line up are reviewed annually following ...

Diversified funds on the wane?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... ING, Perennial, Perpetual, Vanguard, BT, Macquarie a 'recommended' rating and no funds notched the coveted "highly recommended" stamp. The report noted the rising number of multi-manager diversified products and specialisation of products overall explained ...

Winton fund returns 23.5pc

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... like equities and bonds. The Winton Global Alpha Fund has been awarded five stars by Standard & Poor's and a 'Highly Recommended' rating from Lonsec. Winton has also been nominated for the "Alternative Strategies" award at the upcoming Standard & Poor's ...

Russell and Mercer lead MM pack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... Lonsec's annual review of the multi manager sector resulted in only two of out of 16 managers achieving a 'highly recommended' rating. Russell and Mercer were awarded 'highly recommended' ratings, while BT, AXA, Challenger, ipac, Optimix, MLC and Skandia/Intech ...

T.Rowe Global Equity fund 'highly recommended'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
The T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund received a 'highly recommended' rating from independent research firm Lonsec after exhibiting a robust investment strategy and experienced management team. The fund is managed by Robert Gensler, T. Rowe Price portfolio ...

Macq, Contango and Patriot lead small caps table

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
Macquarie, Contango and Patriot have reached the top of the Zenith ranks - climbing from recommended to highly recommended for their small cap funds following the ratings house's sector review. Zenith Investment Partners' 2008 Australian small companies ...

MAN hedge fund gets top rating

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
Recently launched hedge fund MAN RMF Dynamic has been awarded a "highly recommended" rating by Zenith Investment Partners - the only product to achieve the standard in the ratings house's hedge fund of fund scoreboard. The fund gives investors the opportunity ...