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Vanguard picks up global listed property mandate

... attention to unlisted property, both within New Zealand and overseas, and to further considering the role of active management in the listed market." The mandate boosts Vanguard's funds under management in Australia to $31.2 billion. The company manages ...

Zurich enhances its blend

... rationale for this allocation is that market PE ratios are compressed, making the risk reward trade off for active management limited at present." He added "as a result a small passive allocation reduces the risk of active management while still giving ...

The active management game is hard to play

... either fail to beat the threshold or no longer appear in the survey. SsgA Australia's CIO Lochiel Crafter said active management is a hard game where large investors "seek cost efficient market returns via passive or enhanced strategies rather than paying ...

New refinements for MLC's Australian share strategy

... Investments to emulate the performance of an active multi-manager benchmark. This strategy remains fully exposed to active management. To reduce costs NAB and MLC have executed the transitions simultaneously.

Active managers bounce back in July; Mercer, InTech

... The InTech survey supports the data, stating the 0.2% outperformance in 2003/2004 was not enough to justify active management fees. According to Mercer, the strongest performing Australian actively managed funds for the year was PM Capital Australian ...

Active management in govt bonds fails to deliver; Navigator

The majority of actively managed fixed interest funds within the government bond sector generally struggle to outperform the index net of fees and expenses, Navigator's annual review of fixed interest funds has revealed. Navigator rated the performance ...

Closed small companies funds underperform: Navigator

... were several key themes that emerged from the study. Fechner says declining, to absent investment flows make active management more difficult while previous outperformance could also be a factor. "We know strong fund performance attracts investors to ...

Active equity fund managers underperform: Intech

... consultant Andrew Korbel said the result 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. ...

Industry groups call for active management interest in imminent IASB standards

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have called on all company boards and management to take an active interest in preparing for the adoption of the International Accounting Standards ...

Morningstar's take on NAB's purchase of AMP shares

... between the two. Two senior analysts at Morningstar have highlighted the fact that AMP has a well-established active management approach in their own right whereas MLC has a strong manager-to-manager approach. "We have given three star ratings to both ...