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Super growth funds on a high in February: InTech

Superannuation growth funds continued their upward performance trend in February, with the median growth manager gaining 1.7% to produce strong returns of 8.1% for the financial year to date, according to figures released by InTech. InTech observed ...

Qsuper leads superannuation provider rankings

... difference between the top performing default option, the Qsuper Balanced fund, and the top choice option, the Qsuper High Growth fund was a whopping 9.1%. The Qsuper Balanced fund comes sixteenth in the investor choice rankings.

Growth funds post negative returns in November: Mercer

The median growth fund delivered a return of -0.7 per cent in November, according to the latest survey of pooled funds by Mercer Investment Consulting. The negative return followed a 2.02% fall in the S&P/ASX 300 during the month and what Mercer described ...

ING and BGI awarded most AAA ratings by FSIU

Of 119 diversified funds currently offered to the Australian wholesale market, 28 are worthy of a top AAA rating, according to a survey which rates funds in terms of both investment performance and risk. The number was also considerably higher than ...

Surveys show growth funds up again in October

... produced negative returns, one asset consultant claims there has been little material change in the volatility of growth fund performance. The median manager in the Mercer survey of pooled growth funds delivered a return of 2.0 per cent last month, bringing ...

Putnam scandal impacts BT ratings

The alleged market-timing scandal at Putnam, which has so far claimed the scalp of the chief executive officer and also resulted in two portfolio managers facing civil charges, continues to produce local fallout. At least one Australian ratings agency ...

New research shows implemented consultants struggle to outperform specialist managers

... than single managers, as volatility was broadly similar between the two groups. According to the survey, the average growth fund managed by implemented consultants delivered an average annual return of 1.0% over the three years to September 2003, and ...

FSIU rates wholesale diversified funds

The Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) today released its June quarter investment performance review (IPR) ratings for Australian diversified wholesale funds. Of the 116 growth, balanced, capital stable and capital guaranteed funds surveyed ...

Growth funds just outperform balanced funds in August: Mercer

... global equity markets, according to the latest survey of pooled funds by Mercer Investment Consulting. The median growth fund returned 1.7% last month and 4.4% in the three months to August, according to Mercer. But the results were little better than ...

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

Standard & Poor's, the independent provider of 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 ...