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Morningstar pessimistic about ING Property Securities Trust

... lead the team into the future. Given the changes to the management team, the difficulty the research house sees active managers facing in the near future, and the comparative high fees charged by the fund, Morningstar is recommending investors to resist ...

The active management game is hard to play

... Street Global Advisors (SsgA) research survey on manager persistency has concluded that although the majority of active managers have beaten the 'performance threshold' the trend is not consistent over time. The survey conducts an analysis on the ability ...

Active managers bounce back in July; Mercer, InTech

The performance of actively managed Australian share funds turned higher in July, producing a greater outperformance in the month than the entire 2003/2004 financial year, according to InTech and Mercer surveys. "The median Australian shares manager ...

S&P says working to understand changes to LPT indices

AAP | TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004

... questions about the ability of fund managers to add value in future. He said that under existing investment mandates, active managers will find it increasingly difficult to outperform the index without making significant investment deviations from benchmark ...

Vanguard supports removal of News Corp

... a smooth one, with the multi-phase exclusion process helping reduce volatility. "It will predominantly affect active managers, not index managers as active manages hold the bulk of institutionally held Australian shares and the scale of change is far ...

New research shows implemented consultants struggle to outperform specialist managers

... broad consensus the low inflation environment and diminishing government bond market hampers the ability of all active managers to add excess returns. Click here to download a full copy of the report.

US managers posted mixed performances relative to indexes last quarter: S&P

... investment research, indices and ratings, has released a comparison of performance between US market indices and active managers for the second quarter. The research house found that small-cap managers generally managed to outperform the benchmark during ...

Slight decline in fund managers' fees: RBA

... two aspects of the size and structure of funds managers' fees. The bulletin also brings to light the fact that active managers charge higher fees than passive managers. This, the RBA said, reflects the cost of research undertaken by active managers and ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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