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Zenith recommends 7 Aust small co funds

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
Zenith has completed an Australian Small Companies Sector Review covering 40 funds, with seven funds included on Zenith's recommended list. The newest addition to the recommended list was the Macquarie Australian Small Companies Fund, bringing the total ...

BankWest launches online international trade system

... system due to client feedback and heavy volumes passing through their systems. According to an East & Partners' Australian Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Banking Markets Report, more than a quarter of SMEs are involved in importing or exporting with ...

Small cap suffers a shake up

... Poor's Fund Services has placed an 'On Hold' rating on BlackRock's global small cap funds and downgraded the Australian small companies funds from Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia (CSAMA) after the departures of their small cap portfolio managers. ...

SME board to place $50 million this year

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... exchange for small to medium enterprises (SME) is on track to intermediate $50 million in placements this year. The Australian Small Scale Offerings Board (ASSOB) currently has about 50 companies listed on its board, ranging from mining and manufacturing ...

Smallco scores four stars from S&P

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... returns will consistently outperform peers and will exceed investment objectives. Smallco is a dedicated long-short Australian small caps manager operating since October 2000. "The ability of the fund to short stocks and gear the portfolio means that ...

Barclays wins S&P top prize

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
... purely a quantitative process." The other winners included; Colonial First State Wholesale Small Companies core, Australian small caps fund manager of the year and Credit Suisse Asset Management Australian Fixed Income Fund named Australian fixed income ...

Staff churn afflicts underperforming small cap sector

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006
Staff churn affected one-quarter of Australian small cap managers. This at a time when the sector notably underperformed could help drive down the ratings of 25 per cent of all S&P rated managers. In its latest sector update released today S&P found ...

AMP Capital Investors open to the public

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2006
... Fund, the AMP Capital Enhanced Yield Fund, the AMP Capital Global Property Securities Fund and the AMP Capital Australian Small Companies Fund. "Over the next year we expect to double the number of these open-ended funds, and these will complement our ...

Lonsec says big brand small caps are back

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2006
... Macquarie's former small caps team joined the ING investment team. Other funds to be upgraded include the Deutsche Australian Small Companies Fund and the BT Smaller Companies Fund who both shifted up from 'Investment Grade' to 'Recommended' which Chatfield ...

Pengana beefs up team after solid results

... Pengana Emerging Companies Fund has just received a 'highly recommended' rating by Lonsec as part of Lonsec's Australian small cap equity sector review.