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Australian sharemarket retreats slightly as boutique managers rise

... sharemarket, only four managers delivered a positive return for the month. The survey also revealed a slight underperformance by the median investment manager after nine months of outperformance. Although Australian equity managers have continued to ...

Morningstar launches next phase of its Adviser workstation platform

... customisable alerts functionality. These changes could include a shift in the overall asset allocation or a sudden underperformance of one of the portfolio's funds. Morningstar Australia's chief executive Scott Cooley highlights the ability of the module ...

Small caps ensure managers outperform benchmark

... cent. The Intech survey however has a small bias towards smaller companies relative to the S&P/ASX 200 index. The underperformance of NAB and CBA are the less preferred of the banks by institutional investors, which has kept smaller companies in favour. ...

Demand remains for underperforming market neutral investments

... their portfolio exposure to market neutral strategies from 10 per cent to five per cent. However despite the underperformance and shortage of product alternatives relating to these schemes van Eke has predicted demand for them may increase as investors ...

Schroder's equity funds tough it out in July; hybrid fund shines

Underperformance from NAB and Sons of Gwalia in July weighed on the performance of the Schroder Wholesale Australian equity fund, which finished down 0.5% in the month against a 0.2% rise in the benchmark ASX/S&P-200 index. Schroders also said its underweight ...

Active US fund managers underperform

... of large cap mutual funds while the S&P MidCap 400 index beat 57.3% of actively managed funds. But the largest underperformance by US fund managers was in the small cap space, with the S&P Small Cap 600 outperforming 90% of small cap funds. "Over the ...

Active equity fund managers underperform: Intech

... revealed active fund managers had failed to earn the fees provided for active management strategies. The claims of underperformance were made in spite of positive net investment returns for all active equity managers. The median return for Australian ...

World economy seems to be recovering: RBA

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2004
The world economy does seem to be recovering after three years of underperformance in the early part of this decade, according to the Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (economic) Malcolm Edey. In an address at a Committee for the Economic ...

Morningstar awards three stars to Perpetual and Macquarie international equities

... Australian-domiciled regional funds. To date, this fund has delivered disappointing results, due primarily to the continual underperformance of the America Fund. Morningstar has meanwhile awarded three stars to Macquarie Investment Management's international ...

S&P places BBB-plus ratings on Deutsche MTN program

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
... Standard & Poor's of reinsurance industry risk and Swiss Re's position within that industry following the relative underperformance in its non-life underwriting profitability," S&P's credit analyst Stephen Searby said. -