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Franklin Templeton plans retail growth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... "The backdrop of FOFA makes more active highly concentrated funds, like the strategy in the Franklin Templeton Global Growth Fund more relevant in a post FOFA world," said McKay. "The global growth strategy is a highly concentrated global equity strategy ...

Retirement not an automatic trigger for defensive strategies

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... use of risk parity funds or the principles behind them are a means to give investors a smoother ride than a typical growth fund. The paper looks at how this strategy can be used in investment options that can be better equipped for volatile markets. ...

Aberdeen strategy team changes

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
Internal changes to Aberdeen Asset Management's multi-sector strategy teams have seen equities strategist, Peter Elston, promoted to the newly created role of head of Asia-Pacific strategy and asset allocation. In the Singapore-based role, Elston will ...

SMAs drive interest into concentrated Australian equity funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... conviction the two funds have strong competitive advantages and no areas of material weakness. Hyperion's product, a growth fund with Manny Pohl as lead portfolio manager, has a range of 25 to 35 stocks. It returned an average absolute performance of ...

Third Link appoints inaugural head of distribution

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... manage relationships between financial intermediary channels and institutional investors with the company's Third Link Growth Fund (The Fund) and other proposed funds. Third Link director and portfolio manager Chris Cuffe welcomed Wadhera to the role ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
Australian stocks opened weaker on Tuesday, with metals, mining and materials companies leading the broader market lower. At 1025 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 29.8 points, or 0.65 per cent, at 4,532.3, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

US to avoid default, EM stocks to rise: Janus

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... GFC. But John Eisinger, portfolio manager of the Janus Global Unconstrained Equity and Janus Opportunistic All Cap growth Fund, seemed confident doom was not imminent. US-based Eisinger said congressmen were using the issue as a negotiating tool, for ...

Fund managers follow the herd

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... Sixteen funds were rated recommended with 10 at investment grade. Only one fund, the AXA NMFM Wholesale Global Equity Growth Fund, was placed on "hold", the second lowest rating. In other ratings news, Standard & Poor's has kept the UBS Australian Small ...

Fund managers struggle to beat index

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
Active fund managers found it very difficult to beat benchmark performance indexes after fees in the first quarter, research house Morningstar has revealed. Managers investing in large-cap Australian shares were evenly split between those that beat ...

Zenith releases Aus Equity large cap review

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... to 'Approved'. Five new funds have also emerged, four of which come Recommended. Advance Alleron Australian Equity Growth Fund and Aviva Investors Elite Opportunities Fund have entered the high alpha growth market. ING launched its Alpha Plus Australian ...