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Big gaps in performance between managers

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... the market, which did 24.02 per cent over the year to 30 June, was the small cap sector, with Macquarie's bottom up small caps team leading other managers with a return of 39.17 per cent followed by Pengana, with 37.49 per cent. The big spread between ...

Active managers still outperforming index: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
... equity sector review revealed that most active managers continue to outperform index managers, with those focusing on small caps and growth style investing getting the lion's share of returns. While Navigator's research highlighted that the majority ...

Small caps can keep on delivering: Pengana

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2006
... which returned -1.9 per cent. Another pleasing figure for management is that, since inception in November 2004, the small caps fund has returned 57.8 per cent, outperforming the benchmark by 22.5 per cent. And this is despite the fund not investing in ...

Outflows to force Challenger fund re-opening

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2006
... not had any figures confirmed by Challenger, but we understand that they have had around $100 million pulled from the small caps fund," he said. The suggested outflows follow the unexpected departure of small cap portfolio manager, James Ring, which ...

Patriot makes Zenith small caps shortlist

A new Melbourne-based fund manager, Patriot Asset Management, has joined small caps stalwarts Ausbil Dexia and SmallCo in Zenith's top five recommended fund managers specialising in small companies. Zenith Investment Partners's senior investment analyst ...

MIR's CIO heads back to UBS

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
... filled. "Derek Oventon has been head of the Australian qualitative team since then and Andrew Beirne who headed up small caps at ING has also joined," he said. Triguboff was quick to add that Evans' decision to move on was triggered by personal reasons. ...

Lonsec says big brand small caps are back

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2006
... The ING Emerging Companies Fund has also been reinitiated to receive a 'Recommended' rating, after Macquarie's former small caps team joined the ING investment team. Other funds to be upgraded include the Deutsche Australian Small Companies Fund and ...

Pengana beefs up team after solid results

... increases our distribution and marketing resources and capabilities," Pillemer said. Ed Prendergast, portfolio manager small caps, was excited by the appointment and what it meant for growing the business. "We've just appointed a national BDM and we're ...

Ausbil Dexia dominates Morningstar awards

... with winners crowned on Friday night, also honoured Ausbil as best manager for domestic equities and domestic equities small caps. Ausbil was applauded by Morningstar for their strong performance-driven culture, stable team and impressive returns, while ...

BT Aussie small caps upgraded to four stars

... universe have aided in mitigating these concerns. Generally, the funds will invest in 60-90 stocks. Whilst being heavily small caps focused, funds will also be reasonably well exposed (25-35%) to stocks outside of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index ...