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Investorweb approves of Mariner Mortgage Trust

Investorweb Research has given the Mariner Mortgage Trust a positive review on the strength of the fund's disciplined lending processes, diversified mortgage pool and professional investment team. The researcher says, "The fund offers a solid exposure ...

Optimix gets optimal rating from Lonsec

Citing strong fund performance research house Lonsec has given ING Group's Optimix range of manage the manager funds a 'recommended' rating. The rating covers Optimix's eight options - Conservative, Moderate, Balanced, Growth, High Growth, Australian ...

Zenith rates Macquarie Morgan Stanley Global Franchise Fund as 'highly recommended'

... fund's performance. Zenith believes the GFF will perform better in bear markets as it is centred on absolute value. The research house suggests GFF should play a supporting role in an international share portfolio as it invests in a narrow set of sectors ...

Macquarie launches partnership with global managers....

... investment styles however differ with Walter Scott a growth style manager and Morgan Stanley holding a strong value bias. Research house Zenith has given a 'highly recommended' rating for the Morgan Stanley fund and van Eyk has given the fund an A rating. ...

Mercer proposes lower taxes on super and a rise in pension age

... population will impact approximately 80 per cent of the nation's employers on a large or moderate scale. Stemming from this research, the company's response to the draft paper concentrates on the effect of the aging workforce issue on employers. In order ...

A bullish approach to AMP's Value Plus strategy

... has given AMP's Value Plus strategy an investment grade rating and whilst the manager has delivered strong returns, the research house highlights the issue of resources and team stability. Morningstar believes AMP's bias towards mid-to-small caps has ...

S&P OKs Gottex funds despite changes

... (SGMNF) and the Select Gottex Enhanced Market Neutral Fund have been given a four star rating from the newly amalgamated research company. Gottex will 'soft' close its Market Neutral Fund (GMNF) today and existing clients, such as Select, will only be ...

It takes two to get Deutsche a 'recommended' strategy

... best resourced Australian LPT teams around. While Morningstar believes in the capability of its high calibre team, the research house highlights that the size of its funds under management (FUM) may be an issue and in particular how the merged team will ...

Portfolio Partners Australian Equities Trust an average performer

Morningstar research has given the Portfolio Partners Australian Equities Trust an 'investment grade' rating due to the product's high short-term volatility and average long-term performance. The fund's moderately active strategy has a leaning towards ...

Investors warned over chasing alpha returns in a moderating market

... more significance as the equity and property markets are set to deliver more moderate returns in the coming year. The research house believes a fund manager's biggest challenge will be finding returns in excess of the market, or alpha returns, in a struggling ...

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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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