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Hiking partners: Aussie dollar and Kiwi inflation

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... investors. Backers of its two failed hedge funds will get little, if any, money back after unprecedented losses in the value of AAA rated sub-prime mortgage backed securities which have left these funds almost worthless. The Aussie dollar was also supported ...

NZ investors hooked on high yield

... information from ratings agencies such as Moody's or Standard & Poor's. "A common misconception is that most banks have a AAA credit rating", said Inch. On the contrary, not many meet the top standards. "The fact is that in Australia, only Rabobank Australia ...

AGEST Super on record breaking run

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
... provide. This record level of cash flow suggests that we are achieving this objective for our members." AGEST Super is rated AAA by SelectingSuper.

HESTA appoints three intl long-short managers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... HESTA said they were looking for the managers to achieve active returns of around 5 per cent above the benchmark. HESTA is AAA rated by SelectingSuper. The managers have big shoes to fill with HESTA's default investment option achieving five year returns ...

Statewide launches target return investment option

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... Stewardship Award announced at the 2007 Melbourne Financial Services Symposium," she said. According to SelectingSuper, the AAA rated Statewide's default investment option is currently ranked 15th out of 80 after having climbed the league tables quickly ...

Cbus wins Investment Stewardship Award

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... gearing up for new products following the introduction of the new super regulations on 1 July," said Grant. Cbus is rated AAA by SelectingSuper. According to SelectingSuper, Cbus returns for its default investment option rank within the top quartile ...

AGEST to hold AGM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... per cent higher compared to last year while our membership is up 9 per cent," he said. AGEST was recently awarded the top AAA rating from SelectingSuper.

Two-thirds of RMBS bonds going to overseas investors

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... priced at about 14 basis points over the 30-day bank bill swap rate, while the Reserve Bank of Australia has reported that AAA-rated tranches of RMBS securities last year were selling at around 20 basis points above bank bill rates. But these prices ...

Big plans for Adelaide Managed Funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2007
... a much bigger role in the market. AMF specialises in income producing investments. It offers a cash management account, a AAA money market account and a high yield trust, launched in August. The value of funds under management is a modest $3.3 billion ...

Time to talk about asset classes: MTAA Super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
... "We are becoming 'asset class agnostic'. But it's hard to explain this in a PDS," he said. According to SelectingSuper, the AAA-rated MTAA Super's default balanced option is ranked number one over three and five years and number six over the 12 months ...