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Dimensional turns to value stocks in emerging markets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... companies that are priced low to fundamentals such as earnings, dividends, cash flow and book value, can provide higher returns than larger, higher priced growth stocks. Dimensional's research found the 'value premium' occurs in emerging markets as in ...

AUI raises redemptions for Mortgage Income

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... the Trust so that further increases can be introduced when appropriate," he said. The Trust has continued to pay monthly returns to investors as usual during the last 12 months. Over one year, MIT (Wholesale) has returned 5.36 percent per annum, as at ...

Four pillars of a good hedge fund: Ashton

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... independent" administrator, he said. Ashton's feeder funds into the Paulson products reaped as much as 30 per cent plus returns for example for the year to May (Ashton-Paulson Event Driven Fund). As such it's no wonder investors and fellow managers alike ...

CAAM and Soc Gen reveal Amundi

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... capability on the other side in Soc Gen, so in the three key product areas - global fixed income, emerging markets and absolute returns - there will be no competing products," he said. Borysiewicz pointed out that the combined entity will lend additional ...

Canadian pensions stage Q3 recovery

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... for the year to September. While Canada's pension funds have recovered somewhat, the strong domestic dollar had impacted returns. The MSCI World index jumped 20 per cent in local currency (US) terms but pension plans only rose by just over 10 per cent ...

Mandates for commodities and EM managers

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009

High fees barrier to infrastructure mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... two to three years are very high in fees...and in some cases were trying to use private equity level fees, for the lower returns, lower risk core infrastructure. "We certainly have not been positive about those vehicles and we haven't seen a lot of interest ...

Future Fund trumps market, but only just

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... below the fund's 5.6 per cent gain. The performance gap widens if you include the 0.8 per cent gain from Telstra and the returns from the fund's proportionally negligible allocations to private equity, infrastructure and alternative assets. A quick study ...

Where did the money go?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... investment option," she said. "We've seen a significant decrease in interest into hedge funds partly because, I think, the returns were so poor but really there are some long-term fee issues. Certainly the fund-of-fund type category is of less interest ...

Investors back structured prod investments

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... they can only make good money during bull markets so we're looking for products that can provide diversification and add returns when the markets are flat."