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Poor governance high returns: SBS

A previously unreleased research report by the Sydney Business School has revealed that investing in companies characterised by 'poor governance' may reward investors more than investing in companies with so-called good corporate governance practices. ...

Big things come in Smallco packages

Little known fund Smallco Investment is celebrating its fifth year in business on a high note reporting a strong 19 per cent return since inception and a ratings upgrade from Zenith. The fund's investment manager Rob Hopkins says the fund has performed ...

Returns after-tax are the maingame: Vanguard

... for wholesale funds. But the hidden sting behind those numbers is the tax impact." Bowerman said based on Morningstar research, both retail and wholesale funds delivered around half of their returns, or 12.1 per cent as distributions or income, which ...

Index for the smart, hedge for the stupid

... there is an almost endless supply of wealthy stupid people". The award-winning money manager drew on several academic research to suggest that investors are better off investing in passive or index funds to gain long term returns instead of hedge funds ...

Insider trading fears undermining investor confidence

... trading their own shares before a major company announcement. Steve Gibbs, spokesperson for the group who sponsored the research, who is also CEO of the Public Sector and Commonwealth Super Schemes (PSS/CSS), one of the sponsors of the research, said ...

CSF inspires faith with RSE and goes public offer

The Catholic Superannuation Fund (CSF) has become the first major church-based super fund to gain a Registrable Superannuation Entities (RSE) licence and will also go public offer. CSF has pipped many other non-religious funds to the post, gaining their ...

Asteron stand alone on TPD and upgrade policy benefits

... insurance range have been driven by the results of the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) insurance research that showed too many Australians feel insurance is too expensive while they also believe it is not tailored enough around the ...

Returns after-tax are the maingame: Vanguard

S&P expands ratings team

... Australia, where he worked in financial markets for almost five years, while Comper comes from a financial markets investment research background, with a US based hedge fund manager. S&P's head of fund ratings, Mark Hoven, said the appointments are timely ...

Credit where it is due through IXIS

... into the bond space. To do this, IXIS decided to create a product that exploits these opportunities but in a way that is research based, methodical, and globally focused. West reinforces this when she says, "we are very well known for our high yield ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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