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Charter Hall reports $143m profit

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
... quality and diversified property portfolio has seen the Group outperform both the S&P/ASX 200 Property Accumulation Index and MSCI/IPD Wholesale Pooled Property Funds Index over three and five years delivering total securityholder returns of 17.8% and ...

ETF revenue doubling every 18 months

JOHN DYALL  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... Magellan Asset Management, which is an annual rate of nearly $6 million on current assets. Compare this with the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGE) which charges 0.18%pa. While it has around half the funds ($178 million) it had good inflows ...

Parametric knows what keeps super trustees sleepless

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... income products for retirement (CIPRs). Both simulated and actual results of this approach, which Parametric manages over both MSCI ACWI and S&P 500 equity portfolios, are available options for super funds building a CIPR.

Hedge funds suffer worst year since 2011

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... 1.56% in 2015. Though that's the worst absolute return in four years, it's still some way ahead of underlying markets; the MSCI World Index ended the year down 0.48%. Total hedge fund assets under management grew US$110 billion in 2015, with more than ...

Spire Copper Rock small cap fund added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... caps. During the five year period at Copper Rock Capital the team has delivered 5% gross out performance above the benchmark MSCI World Small Cap Index. The fund is now closed to institutional investors globally, including 13 Australian institutions ...

The Fed's done it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... unemployment rate, inflation, average hourly earnings, consumer confidence - and the financial markets - US dollar, S&P 500 index, MSCI world index - and concluded that, "In truth, little is known about exactly how monetary policy works; attempts to ...

Lazard global equity fund receives first rating

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
... Global Equity Franchise Fund, since its inception in October 2013, has returned 24.6% annualised (net of fees) versus the MSCI World return of 19.67% over the same period. The fund invests in listed companies that the team consider have an "economic ...

Bell AM appoints strategy and distribution head

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... where it has consistently outperformed global benchmarks and peers since 2003. Over this time period BAM has outperformed the MSCI World ex Australia index by 2.7% p.a., and by 5.2% over the 12 months to October. The appointment follows that of Christine ...

Most global equities managers outperformed in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
A majority of actively managed global equity funds outperformed the MSCI World Index for the year ending 30 September 2015, Zenith Investment Partners research shows. A total of 55% of funds on Zenith's Approved List outperformed the benchmark, which ...

PM Capital fund receives Zenith rating

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... 10% of the portfolio's net asset value. Since its inception the fund has returned 18.5% per annum, which is 2.37 times the MSCI AC Asia (ex-Japan) benchmark. "The Asian Companies Fund meets a large gap in the market for those investors looking for a ...