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Analysis: Australian international equities funds beat benchmark

... manager has outperformed the benchmark over the one-quarter, one-year, two-year, and three-year periods, according to research conducted by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. The benchmark, as expressed by the MSCI World ex-Australia Index, returned ...

Morningstar gives three star rating to Challenger small caps

... by other managers, with liberal risk constraints in place and no documented maximum active stock limits. There is, the research house said, a focus on minimising capital loss. Morningstar said that the fund's team is not as well-resourced as some peers ...

ASFA calls for standardised fees and charges disclosure

... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will implement industry-wide. This document is the result of a three-year AFSA research project - conducted by social policy consultants Ageing Agendas - that tested consumers' understanding of model super ...

InvestorWeb backs growth managers despite performance woes

... funds portfolio-especially where value style managers are also held." Martin Kerr, InvestorWeb's head of managed funds research, added, "given the considerable swings between growth and value, it is recommended that investors avoid significant style ...

Analysis: Dealer groups line up behind Australian equities

... planning dealer groups are almost unanimously confident on the outlook for Australian equities, according to the latest research conducted by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. The Intelligence Unit surveyed dealer groups, representing a total ...

QSuper scraps Balanced with Reserves investment option

... a good year and reallocates it to its members in a bad year. Rainmaker Information's team manager for superannuation research, Andrew Keevers said that in a good year, say where returns may be 10% QSuper may choose to hold back 2% of the earnings to ...

Perennial adds Oshry to Value team

... Murray, who heads up the Value team. "As an active value manager who places a great deal of emphasis on our proprietary research, it is critical to have an investment team which possesses a strong belief in value investing and in-depth analytical research ...

Morningstar gives three-stars to HSBC small caps

... personnel" as its "primary weakness". "While the fund manager leverages the resources of its large cap teams in terms of stock research, the small cap portfolio manager also has significant large cap research responsibilities, leading to a loss of dedicated ...

Wall Street titans face $2.25 billion in fines

... firms fined engaged in acts and practices that created or maintained inappropriate influence by investment banking over research analysts, thereby imposing conflicts of interest on research analysts that the firms failed to manage in an adequate or appropriate ...

AMP reviews diversified funds benchmarks

... international shares while simultaneously increasing its exposure to direct property. "The changes have been driven by our global research process which indicates that medium-term returns are likely to be lower, and return differentials between asset ...

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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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