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Schroders casts net outside MSCI World

... further than Schroders Global Active Value, a fund that invests in shares outside the traditional global benchmark MSCI World Index. Schroders chief executive, Greg Cooper, said that one of the key issues raised at their roadshow for financial planners ...

More countries sign up for REITs

... global property are even better. The S&P/Citigroup World Property Broad Market Index returned 31.5 per cent versus the MSCI World Index return of 17.4 per cent. Harvey predicted the UK and Germany would be the next investment hotspots for REITs. "Germany ...

IXIS Loomis wins Telstra Super $100m mandate

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
... conviction concentrated portfolio of 40 to 50 global stocks. It is unhedged and aims to return 4 per cent above the MSCI World Index over a five year period. West added that the group has an intensive research process and looks at any high growth companies ...

Super funds keep tills ringing at Harris Alternatives

... Chicago-based firm returning an average annualised return of 11.74 per cent, net of all fees, since 1988. By comparison, the MSCI World composite index returned a lower 8.15 per cent over the same period. "It's also important for investors to know that ...

Global hedge funds up 7 per cent for the year: Greenwich-Van

... regular equities market, at least internationally. While the hedge fund index returned 7 per cent year-on-year, the MSCI World Equity Index could only muster 5.3 per cent, the S&P 500 could only achieve 4.9 per cent, the Russell 2000 could only score ...

New global dividend yield fund for ING

... already very positive. The portfolio of the fund will contain 90-120 mid-cap stocks and will be benchmarked to the MSCI World Index. ING's Brussels' based investment team will manage the fund, lead by Jorik van den Bos who will be supported by six portfolio ...

Orbis launches local fund

... investment of $2 million. "I don't see us going down the retail route anytime soon," Pretorious says. Its benchmark is the MSCI World Index (with net dividends reinvested) expressed in Australian dollars. Currency exposure will be managed relative to ...

MFS Global Equity Trust gets Morningstar seal of approval

... where it has outperformed the benchmark and its competitors. It delivered close to 5 per cent outperformance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Index on a five-year annualised basis as at 31 March 2005. This result was mainly driven by the manager's decision ...

Zenith awards Oppenheimer Capital an 'approved' rating

... classified in the high alpha sector as the portfolio aims to produce returns of 2.5 per cent to 5.0 per cent above the MSCI World ex-Australia Accumulation Index. The fund has achieved this target over the past five years outperforming its benchmark ...

Standard & Poor's Affirms 'A' Rating on INVESCO Global Funds

... returns despite volatile world markets. The ratings agency reported that the two hedged funds managed to outperform the MSCI world index despite currency movements impacting on the funds performance. Rather than focusing on sector or regional allocation ...