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Fund manager challenges 'avoid' rating

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... incentivised to perform," said the spokesperson. In the same report, however, Morningstar rated Alphinity's Australian Share fund as "recommended", and said there was a "quality set of steady hands" guiding the strategy. The fund is managed by the same ...

Median Australian shares fund down: Mercer

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
Australian shares have rallied in October after a strong September lead but the median result for Australian share funds were slightly worse than the market, the latest Mercer Survey shows. The median of the Mercer Australian Shares survey for the year ...

INGIM continues wholesale team expansion

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... generating solutions in the competitive adviser industry," McKay said. In June 2010 the ING Extended Alpha Australian Share Fund was awarded a 'Recommended' rating by independent research and ratings firm Zenith with Lonsec giving the Fund a 'Highly ...

S&P reinstates ratings on AMP funds

NEWS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... ratings on the RIL international share fund and RIL balanced fund and assign a three-star rating to the RIL Australian share fund. "While we acknowledge Athukorala has experience in managing multi-manager portfolios, we would like to gain further conviction ...

S&P places CFS funds on hold

S&P RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... surrounding the future of 452 Capital. The ratings house has placed the CFS FirstChoice Wholesale Boutique Australian Share Fund and CFS FirstChoice Wholesale Geared Boutique Australian Share Fund 'on hold'. "Our action follows news of the uncertainty ...

Solaris struggles to find local gems

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... Solaris Investment Management was awarded a mandate by Colonial First State's (CFS) FirstChoice Boutique Australian Share Fund in November last year.

Don't bank on broad themes: BTIM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... Australia but the concern is refinancing and the loss of confidence [that may occur]," he said. The BT Wholesale Australian Share fund returned more than 18 per cent before fees and taxes for the year to May while the benchmark posted over 20 per cent ...

Challenger names Aus equities boutique

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... once Challenger finalising negotiations, said a Challenger spokesperson. Alphinity will manage Challenger's Australian Share fund, Australian Select Share fund and Socially Responsive Share fund from July 12 after the transfer is approved by existing ...

452 Capital returns 32pc in Morgan's absence

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... investors updated. Mary Feros, fellow joint investment director, and Morgan have been working with on the 452 Australian Share fund strategy since 2004 and have continued this role in Morgan's absence. Feros said the fund manager's Australian share strategy ...

Orion still well regarded despite downgrade: CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... our investment process for seven years." This follows Standard & Poor's downgrade of the Orion Wholesale Australian Share fund from 'four stars' to 'three stars' as part of the ratings firm's Australian equities large-cap growth peer group review last ...