Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 131 - 140 of 290 results for "Stars"

UBS GAM replaces Aussie bond manager

S&P RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... Asia-Pacific credit based in London within the firm. As a result of this appointment, Standard & Poor's reinstated its 'four stars' rating on the UBS Australian Bond fund. "The product is managed in a core approach under the leadership of Anne Anderson ...

Tasplan invests $21m in hedge fund strategies

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... The fund provides access to a diversified portfolio of core hedge fund strategies. Standard & Poor's rated the fund 'four stars' while Zenith Investment Partners gave the fund a 'recommended' rating. "DELTA's design has resonated with investors who seek ...

S&P downgrades Challenger Aus Share funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
... Australian Share Income Fund 'on hold' and derated the group's Australian Share Fund and Select Australian Share Fund from four stars to three stars, citing resourcing issues. The changed ratings come on the back of Challenger's expanded boutique funds ...

Alliance Bernstein loses staff from Aus Equity Growth and Ind'l funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
... rated the AXA Wholesale Australian Equity - Growth fund and the AXA Wholesale Australian Equity - Industrials fund 'four stars', both managed by AXA-owned Alliance Bernstein. These ratings were based on the experience of the team who have now left, said ...

Fidelity and Perennial top Aus eq review

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... other managers to top the review. Fidelity's rating was affirmed while Perennial Growth's rating rose from four to five stars. "S&P has a high regard for Fidelity portfolio manager Paul Taylor who continues to produce impressive risk-adjusted excess ...

S&P gives Aberdeen fund 3 stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
S&P Fund Services has rated the Aberdeen Capital Growth Fund three stars, after the fund was placed 'On Hold' following Aberdeen's acquisition of parts of Credit Suisse which affected the management of this product. S&P rates the fund three stars after ...

Amundi fixed interest team walks

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... manager. Standard & Poor's placed the Amundi Global Diversified Fixed Interest fund 'on hold'. It was previously rated 'four stars'. The ratings firm said those senior executives represent the 'architect committee' responsible for constructing a model ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... banks are all quite steady, (but) the performance is coming from the broader market itself. "It's the mid and small cap stars that are shining today... particularly mining stocks, and there is obviously some flow through there from the sabre rattling ...

Perpetual tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... strategy, and upgraded AXA's industrials-sector strategy, which is managed by Alliance Growth Equities, from three to four stars. Investors Mutual's industrials-sector fund and Aberdeen's financials-sector fund have retained three-star ratings. "All ...

452 Capital retains 'three stars' rating

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... 452 Capital funds distributed by Colonial First State 'on hold' in July last year. The funds were previously rated 'three stars'. That rating has been reinstated. As a result the CFS 452 Wholesale Australian Share fund and CFS 452 Wholesale Geared Australian ...