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Perpetual gets four stars from S&P

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
The Perpetual Split Growth Fund has been assigned a four-star rating from Standard & Poor's Fund Services, which now rates the fund in the Multi-sector - Equity peer group. Previously the fund was part of S&P's International Equities - Diversified peer ...

Shadow shop reveals service gap among planners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... assets or over $150,000 in superannuation. Andrew Whiley, national manager of marketing and distribution at Industry Fund Services (IFS), said the CoreData report's findings do not match the results from its internal or independent research. On the assessment ...

Aberdeen fund gets S&P three stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has assigned its three-star 'New' rating to the Aberdeen Sustainable Income Fund, which Aberdeen acquired from Credit Suisse Asset Management. The fund's investment strategy also changed in October 2008, when it evolved ...

S&P gives DNR three stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has assigned its three-star rating to the Dalton Nicol Reid Australian Equity Growth Incrementus Portfolio, a separately managed account model portfolio (SMA) offered by Dalton Nicol Reid (DNR). DNR is a Brisbane-based ...

Aberdeen closes Aussie bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... Australian fixed-interest capability left: the Aberdeen Australian Fixed Income Fund. As a result, Standard and Poor's Fund Services has withdrawn its rating of the Aberdeen Australian Bond Fund at the manager's request. S&P placed this fund "On Hold" ...

Planners hit by ratings pullout

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... an approved EDR scheme. Fund ratings however will not be affected by the decision, said Mark Hoven, head of S&P Fund Services in Australia. "Our decision not to apply for a retail AFSL for our credit rating business has no bearing on S&P Fund Services. ...

Computershare to challenge industry incumbents

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... of 100,000 unitholders to our unit registry application," said Warwick Angus, executive director of Computershare Fund Services. The underlying systems which have now been integrated for Computershare's unit registry services are also used by Computershare's ...

Ralton wins three stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... investment vehicles. "The manager has become a recognised and generally trusted participant in the field," said S&P Fund Services analyst, Rodney Lay. Since it was established in February 2008, the model portfolio has consistently recorded higher absolute ...

AMP Cap funds 'on hold' as Armor leaves

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... AMP Capital Equity fund and was co-portfolio manager for the AMP Capital Small Companies fund. Standard & Poor's Fund Services placed the AMP Capital Equity fund and AMP Capital Australian Small Companies fund 'on hold'. Both funds were previously rated ...

UBS property fund mgrs exit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... Securities Fund, both of which now have their three-stars rating by S&P on hold pending the transition. Kelly Napier, S&P fund services analyst, noted that this is the second time in less than four years that the management of the Australian property ...