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Lonsec approves iShares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
Barclays Global Investors (BGI) iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) received an 'approved' rating from Lonsec. The Lonsec report notes iShares ETFs represent an efficient, liquid and cost effective means for investors to gain index exposure to different ...

Instreet calls on expertise for funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... bottom up analysis without geographic limits seeking to take advantage of changing financial market conditions," he said. Lonsec placed a 'highly recommended' and 'recommended' rating on the global equity and the commodities funds, respectively. The ...

FPWS unveils new SMA service

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... said Murphie. The underlying SMA structure supporting the FPWS SMA has been given an "approved" rating by research house Lonsec.

Time to buy Aus shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... Investment Management and developed an Australian equities fund that has since received positive ratings from Standard & Poor's, Lonsec and van Eyk and now holds $250 million in the retail trust. Since inception in October, the Integrity Australian Share ...

Lonsec hires head of ratings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
Ratings house Lonsec has appointed Paul Pavlidis as head of ratings - equity managed funds. Pavlidis will begin his role next January and will be responsible for coordinating Lonsec's research of global and Australian equity managed funds. He will lead ...

Back to basics for property

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... Toll confirm that wholesale investors are not excluded from their client list. LMWI is in the midst of discussions with Lonsec to secure an investment grade rating. Once that is obtained, the group plans to approach the major platforms to distribute ...

Perpetual slashes CGT costs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
... investor," said Wang. On the list of Perpetual's new offering are 76 funds, including 26 van Eyk 'A' or 'AA' rated funds, and 49 Lonsec 'Recommended' or 'Highly Recommended' products. Gai Ferrington, general manager of platforms, said that the funds ...

ShareInvest gets Lonsec approval

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
OneVue's separately managed account (SMA) product, ShareInvest, received an 'approved' rating from Lonsec. Lonsec found the product's fees were transparent and reasonable for the administration service provided. "This means when financial planners use ...

Schroder's fund gets Lonsec nod

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
The Schroder Australian Smaller Companies Fund has received a "Recommended" rating from Lonsec. Lonsec attributed the rating to the Schroder fund in a fund review released this week. The Schroder Australian Smaller Companies Fund (the Fund) is a new ...

Diversified funds on the wane?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
Money is flowing out of diversified 'single manager' funds as multi-managers gain popularity, according to Lonsec. Lonsec's latest report on diversified funds found the sector's funds under management (FUM) continued to fall, with a 12.6 per cent drop ...