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Morningstar puts CFS small caps funds on hold

Morningstar has placed two of Colonial First State's (CFS) small companies strategies on hold - Future Leaders and Developing Companies - concerned by poor performance and bulky funds under management and recommended Ausbil Dexia's mid-cap strategy. ...

Credit Suisse's small-caps strategy in good stead

Morningstar has given Credit Suisse's small caps-fund strategy an investment grade rating however cites that its investment team should not be too distracted from the investment house's large-cap strategy, the latter being such an abysmal performer. ...

Australian sharemarket retreats slightly as boutique managers rise

... rising markets, Intech has identified that most of the managers in the survey have a higher weighting to mid caps and small caps than the S&P/ASX 300 index. The performance results are consistent with mid and small caps leading the market in the last ...

Standard & Poor's settle on new team structure

... clients' needs. The sector heads that have been appointed included Ken Ostergaard being responsible for boutiques and small caps, Lyn Stanton being in charge of multi-managers and multi-sectors, Veronica Gullo overseeing international equities, Greg ...

A bullish approach to AMP's Value Plus strategy

... research house highlights the issue of resources and team stability. Morningstar believes AMP's bias towards mid-to-small caps has proved well in recent times given the relative outperformance of the sector compared to their large cap counterparts. AMP ...

Sunsuper's equity review appoints two new managers

... equities managers. The second stage will include a review of specialist managers running niche base strategies such as small caps or long/short funds. It is expected that the outcome of stage two will be announced later this year. Sunsuper deputy CIO ...

Investors warned over chasing alpha returns in a moderating market

... returns, in a struggling market. To achieve this van Eyk suggests managers may have to look to emerging markets and small caps, arenas where inefficiencies may be born from reduced information flows. However these investments are higher in risk and this ...

DFA best supporting player

... DFA concentrates on risk factors of value and size. Following this criteria the investment team have chosen to target small caps and stocks with low price to book multiples as they are perceived to be more risky and as such will deliver a greater return ...

Offshore allocation predicted to increase

... Franklin Templeton Investment' Australian managing director John Gall says global products including corporate bonds, small caps and alternative assets are attracting the interest of local superannuation funds. Furthermore as the local listed property ...

Solid 2004 for Intersuisse small caps index

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2005
... well in 2004 but fell short of the bumper 2003 when the minnows of the stock market improved almost 50 per cent. The small caps index of stockbroker Intersuisse ended 24 per cent higher in 2004, slightly outperforming the gains made by both the all ordinaries ...