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van Eyk awards small cap managers' highest rating

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... said. "It reinforces our belief that over the long term there is good potential for these managers to generate excess returns for investors." Underscoring the rating, added Venkatraman was the ability of managers to identify quality companies, especially ...

New emerging market dividend fund

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... emerging market strategies. "The fund manager has also demonstrated the potential for this approach to produce steady returns in volatile markets." More targeted approaches to emerging market equities are being sought by Australian institutional investors ...

Tas public sector fund awards TD mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... network of more than 60 authorised deposit taking institutions. Allowing FIIG to run the investments will mean better returns for members, said Ian Lundy, RBF chief investment officer. "By awarding a mandate to FIIG we avoid the need for costly internal ...

Triple bypass needed to resurrect NAB's UK business

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... market value would crystallise shareholder losses. But NAB's investors have already put up with a decade a sub-standard returns. "NAB's situation is a bit like the guy who bought a work of art and is waiting for the painter to die," said D'Amato. "Shareholders ...

Advisers failing to engage disillusioned consumers

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... conference expressed concerns that, against an already challenging backdrop of subdued confidence and low stock market returns, the government, continues to move the goal posts and add regulatory hurdles. Steve Ciobo MP, federal member for Moncrieff ...

Huge opportunity is higher risk recovery stocks: Southeastern

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... 1990s. "We believe superior businesses with strong competitive positions purchased at deeply discounted prices will produce returns far superior to those achieved from lending," he said, on a visit to Australia and New Zealand. "Southeastern has recently ...

SMSF members still happiest

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
Despite lackluster super fund returns, more fund members are satisfied with their industry fund's performance than are retail fund members but self managed super fund (SMSF) members continue to be the most satisfied. The results are reported in the ...

Bank dividends under threat

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... we find more attractive stocks. We believe that yields are sustainable in the medium-term and anticipate double digit returns over the coming months." Adding to the discussion, Charlie Lancaster, portfolio manager at Perpetual, advised not to chase the ...

Centuria wins unlisted property fund of the year

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... Property Funds Industry Forum. Centuria 19 Corporate Drive Fund, managed by Centuria Property Funds, won the award after good returns and a governance structure which focuses on investor rights, Centuria said in a statement. "We continue to explore opportunities ...

AMP Capital attracts $872m from two new offshore investors

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... attracting significant new capital to the business. "The transaction provides the opportunity to achieve enhanced investment returns following the redevelopment of Macquarie Centre and Pacific Fair into world class shopping and leisure destinations," ...