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ASSIRT upgrades Goldman Sachs JB Were

... Assirt Research has awarded both the JB Were Enhanced Income Wholesale Fund and the JB Were Enhanced Income Fund a four stars rating and has upgraded the Enhanced Income sector capability of Goldman Sachs JB Were from 'Competent' to 'Strong'. The upgrade ...

Four stars to Merrill Lynch's monthly income fund: ASSIRT

Following the strong demand in income funds ASSIRT has taken a forward looking view in awarding Merrill Lynch's income fund a four star rating. Although ASSIRT believes the fund's size does not yet allow for diversification benefits, based on the strong ...

Four Stars awarded to Challenger: Morningstar

Morningstar has given Challenger a four star rating in its latest assessment of the institution's investment team and strategy. The ratings house said Challenger's style neutral strategy should be mixed with at least another large-cap or growth manager ...

Four stars for HSBC Chinese Equity Fund

ASSIRT Research (ASSIRT) has given HSBC's new Chinese Equity Fund a four star rating due to the experience of the fund's investment team and the level of stock research for the investment process. Corporate governance and transparency remain two weaknesses ...

Funds to return at least double digits: Rainmaker

... news for super members is an absolute understatement," Dunnin says. "The funny thing is last year the lead funds were rock stars with between 3% and 4% returns and this year ever poor funds are doing three times that. Moreover, all this puts fee debates ...

Assirt downgrades PPL's Australian and emerging equities ratings

... Fixed Interest Fund received a four star rating, while PPL's other funds and management capabilities all received three stars. According to Assirt, a period of stability under the changes will be required before a re-rating is considered. Over the past ...

Navigator Research reveals property funds' efficiency

... environment. Navigator research manager Stuart Fechner said a high proportion of the 56 funds reviewed receiving a rating of three stars or higher, putting them in the investment grade category. "This is an impressive result for the industry, given the ...

Morningstar retains weak rating for AXA's international 'growth-style' equity portfolio

... ratings of AXA's international 'value' style equity portfolio, which is managed by Bernstein, has been left unchanged at five stars.

Morningstar awards two stars to ABN AMRO international equities management

Morningstar has awarded two stars to ABN AMRO Asset Management's international equities fund management that are under the mandate of MLC. The ratings house said ABN AMRO adopts both a 'top down' industry and 'bottom up' stock selection approach, the ...

Morningstar awards four stars to Merril Lynch's international equity management

Morningstar has awarded four stars to Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (Australia) management of active international equities investment portfolio. The research house said that Merrill Lynch had emphasised strongly on valuation of companies to build ...