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Russell adds Plato

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008

... five-year periods. The fund includes daily pricing, and its fund capacity is $500 million using the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index as its benchmark. The fund targets almost 100 per cent market exposure to Australian securities with 130 per cent gross ...

The unpopular outperformer

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007

... cent return in the year to October 31. In October, amid the market fallout, SGH20 outperformed the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index by 4.7 per cent. Stephen Hiscock, managing director at SG Hiscock & Co said the fund used a long-term investment approach ...

BankWest branches into super

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007

... funds consistently outperform actively managed funds after fees and costs. "For example, the ASX 300 Stock Accumulation Index rose at an average of 19.3 per cent over five years, while the average retail equity fund offered by the major financial institutions ...

Fat Prophets enters SMA market

... Share Model Portfolio, which is a concentrated basket of up to 30 shares benchmarked against the S&P 200 ASX Accumulation Index. The other option is the Fat Prophets Mining and Resources Model Portfolio, which is made up of a diversified portfolio of ...

Good times keep rolling for ASX funds

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 16 JUL 2007

... the year." The best performing equities sector was small-cap with a return from the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index of 44.43 percent for the financial year, though "most of these gains were attributable to the small cap resources sector which ...

Listed investment cos fund scoring well

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007

... inception, the Leveraged Investment Companies (LIC) Fund has returned a total of 91 per cent against the S&P/ASX200 Accumulation Index's 55 per cent. "The aim of the fund was to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns which, to date, it has done," said ...

Antares teams with Lodestar for absolute returns

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007

... year volatility) but on half the volatility at 7.1 per cent. Over the same period, the Australian UBS Bond Accumulation Index returned 1.9 per cent at a volatility rate of 5 per cent. "This is for retail investors who want consistent absolute returns ...

New blood to shake up CFS Aussie equities

... the CFS Australian Share Fund gained 15.31 per cent in the year to April versus its benchmark the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index which gained a higher 22.5 per cent. In the three years to April, the fund returned 26.55 per cent versus the benchmark's ...

Fidelity Aussie Fund Manager of the Year

NICK OLIVER | MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007

... Equities Fund has delivered a 26.75 per cent net return to investors, outperforming the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index by 4.53 per cent.

Index funds basking in the glow of 6,000

... Macquarie Australian Pure Indexed Equities fund which returned 24.97 per cent, slightly beating the S&P/ASX300 Accumulation Index's 24.51 per cent return in the year ended December 2006. The top 10 index funds last year were the index products of Macquarie ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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