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130/30 strategies slammed for high fees

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
Some Australian equity extension fund managers, which include 130/30 investment strategies, are charging excessive fees for poor performance, according a report. The van Eyk Australian Equities Extension Sector review of more than 10 fundamental and ...

Charles River upgrades IMS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... accounts, now includes a module for performance analysis, attribution and measurement so clients can track the performance of individual strategies and managers. Charles River Development has also introduced a real-time event-driven trader 'blotter' ...

AustralianSuper overhauls SRI mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2010
... Bridger, portfolio manager - ethical SRI fund at Perpetual Investments, said the revised approach would smooth out the performance of the option. "This style of investment strategy will mean the option is perform in a less volatile manner, which is more ...

Super funds back trustee pay disclosure

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... had withdrawn a planned $100,000 pay rise for its chief executive Michele Dolin after public uproar, given the performance of super funds after the GFC. Ironically, GESB is one of the minority of super funds that disclose remuneration. It is not compulsory ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... 4,729. In economic news, the Australian Industry Group and Housing Industry Association release the Australian Performance of Construction Index for November. ANZ releases its job advertisements survey for November. Rabobank releases its quarterly rural ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... six points higher at 4,771. In economic news, the Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank will release their Performance of Services Index for November. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues retail trade data for October. In companies ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... decision on interest rates at 1430 AEDT. The Australian Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers release their Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index for November. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues building approvals data for October ...

Treasury Group to announce Souls strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... hold'. "The most disappointing aspect of Frank Villante's departure will be the loss of the person behind the strong performance of recent years," said a Morningstar report. "[The strategy's] penchant for micro-caps and a concentrated portfolio come ...

Intech adds investment experience

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... worked as a credit analyst at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and ANZ Investment Bank. He will be responsible for the performance of the firm's fixed income portfolios and trusts and is now a member of the Intech Investment Committee. Stanford spent the ...

SelectingSuper unveils 2009 top super funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... According to Andrew Keevers, associate director of research, the latter award is based on the default investment option performance of workplace super funds, for the 20 year period to 30 June 2009, representing final audited financial year results. The ...