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Zenith rates Macquarie Morgan Stanley Global Franchise Fund as 'highly recommended'

... suggests GFF should play a supporting role in an international share portfolio as it invests in a narrow set of sectors and regions. Zenith advises an allocation of 30 per cent to GFF for this type of portfolio would be prudent and would result in strengthening ...

Volatility of returns from international equities at an all time low

... volatility could be associated with mixed return responses. Increased volatility tends to disperse returns across countries, regions and sectors, providing greater investment opportunities for stock pickers and managers that can 'short' stocks," Tavill ...

Growing focus on global LPT market

... vice president of the real estate group Jack Foster highlights Japan, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Germany as regions offering potential opportunities in 2005. "Many governments recognise the benefits of the REIT structure and are encouraging ...

Russell launches new international property fund

... select its stocks. Morgan Stanley uses a value-oriented method employing a top-down analysis regarding the selection of regions and sectors, and a bottom-up approach to examine net asset value. The fund aims to outperform the UBS Warburg Global Investors ...

Share markets still the best bet

... produced an even better return of 15.2 per cent. European markets outperformed their US counterpart. Italy and Spain were the regions best two performers with returns of 22.9 per cent and 19.6 per cent respectively. In comparison the US market could ...

Economy withstands impact of tsunami

... industrial centres. As such factories and vital economic infrastructure have escaped relatively unscathed. The affected regions of Indonesia, India and Thailand only make up a maximum of 10 per cent of their respective nation's economic output. Aceh ...

ASSIRT maintains confidence in AMP but brand still an issue

... that while it is sceptical about AMP Capital's capability to add value consistently via tactical asset allocation across regions "the positive contribution to performance from stock selection in all regions (except Asia) provides us with confidence that ...

Risk-return numbers fail to tell the story

... value. The group used data from between 1995 and 2003 for 2000 portfolios of UK pension funds equities managers across five regions, the US, UK, Europe ex-UK, Japan and Pacific ex-Japan. Information ratios are calculated by dividing relative to benchmark ...

Macquarie, Leighton shares up after tollway news

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2004
... $10.07. "This is Australia's largest urban road project and offers the people of Melbourne's eastern and south-eastern regions a fully integrated transport solution," Victorian premier Mr Steve Bracks said. Macquarie is arranger to the IPO and joint ...

Deutsche Asset Management launches two new property funds

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2004
... Deutsche Global Property Securities Fund and the Deutsche Global (ex-Australia) Property Securities Fund, would invest in regions including the US, Europe, Asia and Australia as investors looked to diversify into the global property market. Deutsche ...