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Small caps ensure managers outperform benchmark

Research conducted by investment consulting house Intech has reported over the financial year to date, Australian share managers have outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 by 0.8 per cent achieving a return of 9.3 per cent. In October share managers secured ...

The name is bond - global bonds

... implementing government bond exposures and proven broad market-based managers for implementing broad global bond mandates. The research house nominates Vanguard and PIMCO for delivering each of these strategies.

Morningstar take on Macquarie Australian equities

... reveals the key risks are that the model is less resilient to inflection points within an investment cycle and signal research is mainly reactive, rather than proactive. The report did however highlight the long-tenure of manager Patrick Hodgens and ...

Choice of fund will have minimal impact

An ANOP Research Services' study compiled on behalf of ASFA about the impact of the implementation of Choice of Fund legislation has revealed only one in 10 people would be likely to change their superannuation fund once the new law is implemented. ...

ARF wins Super fund of the Year - again

The $6.5 billion Australian Retirement Fund (ARF) has been named Super Fund of the year by research firm SuperRatings. The award is the second in a row for ARF. In 2003 ARF won against 31 funds and this year the field expanded to more than 70 funds. ...

Acquisition sparks new name and division for CDC IXIS

... of these is the IXIS Loomis Sayles Global Corporate Bond Fund that allows clients access to the Loomis Sayles' credit research facilities and is benchmarked against the credit portion of the Lehman Global Aggregate index. This fund has outperformed its ...

In the end it's all about relationships

Today's banking environment is all about relationships according to latest research from East & Partners. In a highly competitive and sophisticated market commercial customers are now demanding more from their bankers and it's not about products, it's ...

Schroders maintains reputation

... of Growth, Mature, Transition, or No Growth. These classifications are then used to construct portfolios. Morningstar research has given Schroders' strategy a recommended rating and regards the house as one of the better growth options available to investors ...

Westpac top in social responsibility

Westpac was the only company to earn an AAA rating from independent ratings agency RepuTex's research program to assess Australia's top 100 companies in the areas of corporate governance, workplace practices, social impact, and environmental impact. ...

ASIC paves way to better retirement

... such as market-lined, allocated, lifetime, life expectancy and fixed-term. The fact sheets were formulated after ASIC research discovered most people had a very poor understanding of superannuation and didn't know where to get assistance about the matter. ...