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Infrastructure expert appointed to RARE fund

Listed fund manager Treasury Group has launched a new infrastructure fund called RARE (Risk Adjusted Return to Equity) and appointed a former UBS joint head of infrastructure as co-head fund manager. RARE Infrastructure fund is a new fund which will ...

Common sense rules in portfolio construction

... risk-adjusted basis," he said. He conceded that there are people who have superior skill in managing portfolios but they are a rare breed. "Using the particular metrics that are often used to support [these] claims isn't going to get you there." In the ...

Boomer Budget bonanza

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2006
The 11th Costello Budget, drawing almost universal praise from the superannuation industry, is tailor made to boost savings from lackluster boomers while its red tape reductions should see advisers get back to actually being advisers. "ASFA's calls ...

JB Were establishes mezzanine fund

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2005
... campaign to raise $300 million for a mezzanine debt fund. The new fund will be called Collateral Mezzanine Fund 05. It will be a rare instance of a specialist high yield investment targeting Australian credits. The fund's prospectus said it would invest ...

Morningstar likes Souls

... stocks have underlined strong performance. "The strategy has beaten the market every calendar year since inception in 1998, a rare and noteworthy achievement," Morningstar says. Souls Funds Management was established in 2003 when Soul Pattinson acquired ...

MacarthurCook expands investment portfolio

MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund (MPS) has expanded its investment portfolio; investing $9 million in unlisted funds managed by Australian Unity, Investa Group and Centro and has also increased its 2004/5 forecast earnings by 12 per cent. MPS ...

IML highly recommended for the long haul

Morningstar has awarded a 'highly recommended' rating to both IML's Smaller Companies and Future Leaders strategies. The ratings house states the 'icing on the cake' for the smaller companies approach is the low portfolio turnover with investors losing ...

Risk-return numbers fail to tell the story

... difficult and in the three independent periods of 1995-1997, 1998-2000 and 2001-2003, ratios above 0.5 in all three periods was rare in all five regions.

International skill seekers place pressure on skill shortages

... experience made no difference to their career. Seven hundred respondents were interviewed for the survey. Carter said it is rare for companies to actually appoint staff to overseas offices and in some "cases the individuals on their own make contact ...

Closed small companies funds underperform: Navigator

The closure of small company funds can lead to deteriorating investment performance, Navigator Research revealed on Tuesday. Navigator released the results of a study into the post-closure performance of small company funds, highlighting, in many instances ...