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New research shows implemented consultants struggle to outperform specialist managers

... Implemented consultants have delivered mixed performances relative to other managers over the past five years, according to new research released today. The report, by industry consultants Counterpoint and Rainmaker Information, says implemented consultants ...

Super funds offering more additional services: new report

... Industry funds are leading master trusts in the race to offer additional benefits and services, according to a new report by research group Selecting Super. At least 10 of the industry funds surveyed by Selecting Super now offer more services than the ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: $A closes above 70 cents, Nikkei edges higher

... overnight and drifted around in a range between $US0.7020 and 0.7048 today. TD Securities director currency and credit research Stephen Koukoulas said the Australian dollar had consolidated after a good overnight run up and all fundamentals remained ...

LPTs contribute significantly to bond supply: Citigroup

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2003
... bond supply this year with merger and acquisition activity in the sector lifting the issuance. Citigroup head of credit research Brad Scott said while banks had led total issuance during the year, accounting for 60 per cent of bond offerings, the LPTs ...

New Appointment at Bernstein

Bernstein Investment Research and Management (Bernstein), the subsidiary of Alliance Capital Management Australia and manager of the AXA Australian equity funds, has announced the appointment of a third equities analyst. Mark Harrision joins the Bernstein ...

Hot investments cold: Navigator

... Limited. Correspondingly, they have not yet warmed to "hot" themes such as ethical funds or hedge funds, according to the research. Paul Northey, general manager, Navigator group marketing and distribution development, said income-producing options such ...

HFA Group releases results of advisor survey on absolute return funds

... see a growing role for absolute return strategies to protect investors' from potential market falls, according to HFA Research, a division of absolute return investment specialists Hedge Funds of Australia (HFA). The survey, including the responses of ...

S&P research reveals turnover frequency of funds impacts long-term returns

In recent research conducted by Standard and Poor's in the US of 15,000 domestic mutual funds, it was ascertained that funds with a lower than average turnover had outperformed their high turnover peers in all nine domestic fund styles on a three and ...

Research prompts more funds to get tough on corporate governance

There is little link between executive remuneration and company performance, according to new research released by three leading Australian superannuation funds. Rather, remuneration is more strongly correlated with size and complexity of the company ...

Industry fund takes strong stand on corporate governance

... by the fund. As part of Unisuper's corporate governance policy, the fund has also appointed the Sustainable Investment Research Institute (SIRIS) to advise managers how to vote. And it is not just on issues of executive remuneration managers will be ...