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Morningstar scores top ratings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... Perspectives found that ratings for balanced, taxable and municipal bonds had the most predictive value whereas international equity funds had the least predictive value. The study also revealed that Morningstar's five star rated funds would outperform ...

Currency hedging key to international returns

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
... zero per cent hedged, is becoming the dominant theme as to whether you're a top quartile or bottom quartile international equity portfolio." "It's actually way more important than whether you decided to have active or passive management on your international ...

CSRF doubles international equity holding

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
The Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (CSRF) has announced it will double its emerging market holdings in international equities after a portfolio re-weighting. The move will take its exposure from 3 to 6 per cent in international equities ...

QIC invests in UK pure alpha fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... associate director Richard Clarke said: "Henderson welcomes QIC's investment as part of its groundbreaking international equity programme. This mandate represents a significant milestone in the development of our multi-strategy business, and is testament ...

GESB appoints CIO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
... Australian and international private equity strategy in 2003 and the recent re-structuring of the $2 billion international equity portfolio," he said.

Internationals in rare win over Aussies

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
International equity markets outperformed Australian shares in May for the first time since January this year, according to the latest Mercer Consulting sector survey. The survey said that sustained global growth, low inflation and continued merger ...

Zenith recommends Macq's Fusion Funds

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... is soundly structured and has achieved a 'recommended' rating from Zenith. The funds, which include eleven International equity funds, eight Australian equity funds and seven alternative products, were rated highly on their capital protection, use of ...

HFA absolute return fund approved by S&P

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... income during the investment term. In this fashion, the HFA OGF can be used in both alternatives strategy and international equity components of a balanced portfolio." Investors should be aware of the level of fees associated with this type of product ...

LGSS reaps $6m from SRI

... those that have poor workplace practices. "Next year we intend to widen the scope of this approach to our international equity holdings and our other investment vehicles." Michelle Baltazar

AUI tops $4b FUM

... diversity of asset classes we now offer, including a range of property funds, mortgage funds, domestic and international equity, and fixed interest funds, gives us a solid base for further expansion and attracting increased inflows." It has been a busy ...