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Morningstar awards three stars to Merrill Lynch's international equities

... research strategies and its stable and experienced team, which had moved from BT to MLIM in 1999 as a specialist quantitative group. Morningstar also mentioned that the fund had outperformed the index to date but has been unable to deliver outperformance ...

Van Eyk and Syscorp launch individually managed accounts

... portrfolios: Leaders, Income, Small Companies and Ethical. All portfolios are broadly style neutral and managed through a quantitative process developed in-house by van Eyk and overseen by Tom Cottam, chief investment officer. "Our model portfolios have ...

Morningstar downgrades AMP to three star rating

... subsequently has cut AMP's rating from four stars to three stars. The downgrade follows deterioration in both the quantitative and qualitative ratings used by Morningstar to assess the likely performance of AMP's funds management businesses. Morningstar ...

Market research activity in Australia increases significantly in recent times

... value of qualitative market research went from $104.2 million to $175.7 million annually, while the yearly value of quantitative research also rose, marginally though, from $306.5 million in 1998-99 to $309.8 million in 2001-02. Total market research ...

van Eyk closer to rating Australian long/short funds

... relative overall assessment of each manager's strengths and weaknesses. In general, van Eyk favoured funds with robust quantitative approaches and who had strong past performance in long-only funds. Not surprisingly, given the volatility and decline ...

IWL removes BT Principal from recommended list, upgrades JBWere

... three-year performance period, as at 30 April 2003. Macquarie has been downgraded to 'buy' from 'strong buy' due to quantitative rating IWL said. "Macquarie's performance continues to be around the sector median on a three-year basis, and below index ...

Perpetual, Colonial small caps get five stars from Morningstar

... assessed. Other factors taken into consideration include business and management strength rating and risk-adjusted quantitative ratings. Morningstar said the Perpetual fund was managed with a value bias, while the Colonial fund employed a growth-GDP ...

van Eyk adds Dry to Agribusiness team

... said it uses a range of independent experts for site visits, to complement its broader resources across the areas of quantitative analysis, equity analysis and economic forecasting. WRF Capital has recently launched an institutional forestry product ...

Count sticks to $8 million profit prediction despite tough market

... Under Administration in the fourth quarter of 2003/2004." Count has also announced that it intends to make van Eyk's quantitative share research available to all franchisees. "This independent research will supplement our existing consensus broker research ...

ASSIRT critical of Advance's internal investment management

... in-house management is mixed. In tactical asset allocation, despite some process improvements, especially in the area of quantitative modelling, AFM remains uncompetitive due to the lack of dedicated resources." In a review of its AFM's externally managed ...