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Perpetual, Colonial small caps get five stars from Morningstar

Perpetual Investments (Smaller Companies Share Fund) and Colonial First State (Developing Companies) have both been given five-star ratings by Morningstar for their Australian equities small companies capabilities. Morningstar has assessed 11 Australian ...

MFS announces 25% profit rise on listed debt trust

McLaughlins Financial Services (MFS) has announced a third quarter profit of $1.13 million on its Leveraged Investment and Securities Trust (LIST), up 25 per cent from the first half (financial year 2003-2003) earnings. "Demand for mezzanine debt is ...

BT small caps rated three stars by Morningstar

Morningstar has given a three star rating to BT Financial Group's (BTFG) small capitalisation growth at a reasonable pace (GARP) value investment process in its latest assessment of the Westpac-owned fund. The rating assessed the Sagitta-Rothschild ...

Morningstar downgrades AMP international equities on staff fears

Morningstar has downgraded embattled AMP's forward-looking rating for its management of international equities from 'positive' to 'neutral' in the wake of the company's geographic-based demerger. The rating house focused much of its attention on AMP's ...

Portfolio Partners small caps gets two stars from Morningstar

Morningstar has given Portfolio Partners small capitalisation 'Growth at a Reasonable Price' (GARP) investment process two stars in its latest Australian equities sector strength rating. The rating house has given a rating of 'weak' and a 'neutral' ...

Morning market wrap: FTSE-100 breaks 4,000 mark

Shares in the US finished 56.79 points higher in uncertain trade, reflecting the underlying doubts about the strength of the US economy and what remedial action the Federal Reserve might take. The sentiment was stronger in London, pushing the FTSE-100 ...

Morningstar gives three star rating to Challenger small caps

Morningstar has given a three-star rating for Challenger International's small companies 'neutral style' investment process in its Australian equities sector strength rating, highlighting the fund's investment process and risk management as being 'weak'. ...

St George Bank announces $298 million half-year profit

St George Bank today announced an interim profit after tax of $298 million for the half year ended March 31 2003 and an interim dividend of $0.45 (up from $0.38 at March 31 2002) in what the bank said was a strong overall performance at the upper end ...

Morning market wrap: US shares surge higher

Shares in the US powered higher, finishing up 165.26 points at 8471.61 as better-than-expected corporate earnings figures assuaged investors' doubts about the underlying strength of the economy. The sentiment in London was also stronger, as the FTSE-100 ...

OECD predicts gradual resumption of economic growth

The 30-member Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said that while the global economic outlook is for a gradual resumption of growth there are still significant risks to the strength of the recovery, primarily, the build up in ...