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Morningstar grades MMC small-cap strategy

Morningstar has given MMC's small-caps strategy an 'investment grade' rating however cautions that the long-term returns for the strategy while good, has not come without a high degree of volatility. MMC's small-caps strategy focuses on the micro-cap ...

Australian fund data added to Morningstar Direct

... design and positioning, ongoing monitoring and reporting, competitor analysis, and evaluating existing and potential line-ups for platform menus." Cooley describes the addition of the Australian fund data as being a two-way street whereby the Australian ...

Gearing up for longer-term value

Research from MLC has revealed that in most cases gearing adds value to an investor's portfolio. MLC used research was based on Australian sharemarket data since 1910 modelling lump sum gearing strategies over various rolling periods. In particular ...

Growing boutique industry set to continue

... organisational reengineering of some of the larger global investment firms. Research also revealed the number of new start-ups continued through 2004 and into 2005 with several equity boutiques opening their doors over the past six months with close ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer, although weakness in base and precious metals could upset the momentum generated after yesterday's strong gains. On Thursday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished 57 points or 1.4 per ...

HIP adjusts its manager line-up

Health Industry Plan (HIP) superannuation fund has amended its manager line-ups with State Street taking over from Barclays Global Investors (BGI) in HIP's Australian equities portfolio, and a combination of Capital International and Bank of Ireland ...

It's only the beginning for GSJBW's Australian share fund

Morningstar Research has awarded the strategy of Goldman Sachs JBWere's (GSJBW) Wholesale Australian Equity Fund an 'investment grade' rating, acknowledging the lost ground the fund made up over the past 12 months but believing it now needs to consolidate ...

QIC suspends two managers

... QIC global equities general manager John Gethin-Jones says the decision was a result of its ongoing review of manager line-ups to ensure its clients receive the best investment outcomes. In September 2004 this ongoing review process led to the appointment ...

Morningstar downgrades Merrill Lynch Australian equities fund

Morningstar Research has downgraded its recommendation of Merrill Lynch's Wholesale Australian Share Fund from 'investment grade' to 'hold' after expressing concerns over the instability of the fund's investment team. The departure of team leader Peter ...

Mariner sails into wealth management

... managers. "We're seeking to develop a portfolio of equity interests in a range of boutique fund managers ranging from start-ups to established nice players and we are already in discussions with a number of managers who are interested in joining the ...