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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
... Exchange this morning including Boart Longyear, gold, nickel and uranium explorer Magnetic Resources Ltd and India Equities Fund Ltd, which invests in securities of Indian listed public companies. Yesterday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 83.8 points ...

BT promotes to replace Angus

BT senior analyst Jack Chemello is to fill the vacant spot left by Troy Angus, BT's top-performing Australian Equities portfolio manager who left the company last month. Chemello will take on Angus' responsibilities as the portfolio manager of the Ethical ...

Fidelity Aussie Fund Manager of the Year

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
Morningstar has named Fidelity International its Austrailan equities Fund Manager of the Year 2006. Morningstar said the winners were determined after taking into account risk adjusted medium to long-term track record, performance over 2006 calendar ...

Home-grown talent bag global awards

... won the La Vie Financiere' 2007 Award or 'Les Palmes 2007 de La Vie Financiere' for best performing Asia Pacific equities fund over three years with the First State Asia Pacific Fund while the First State Asia Pacific Leaders Fund was nominated in third ...

Index funds basking in the glow of 6,000

... without working up a sweat. The top index fund according to Rainmaker was the Macquarie Australian Pure Indexed Equities fund which returned 24.97 per cent, slightly beating the S&P/ASX300 Accumulation Index's 24.51 per cent return in the year ended ...

Ignore global benchmarks: Aberdeen

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
... portfolio is not diversified in an absolute sense," he said. For this reason, he said, Aberdeen's International Equities Fund threw away global benchmark weightings. "As of December 2006 we were 18 per cent weighted to the US, and you compare that against ...

QIC cuts WestLB Mellon

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
QIC has revised the manager line up for its Implemented Australian Equities Fund, terminating WestLB Mellon's long-short mandate. QIC said the review was part of a strategy to consolidate the number of managers to increase the individual allocations ...

S&P shows confidence in Fidelity

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2007
Standard & Poor's has shown confidence in Fidelity's Global Equities Fund after a restructure which saw the fund move from a multiple portfolio manager model to a single new portfolio manager, re-issuing a rating on the fund of Three Stars New. S&P ...

Private equity spree hurting managers: Suncorp

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
The spate of private equity activity is making life hard for active fund managers, with index funds outperforming many Australian equities funds thanks to the soaring valuations of unloved stocks on the back of buyout speculation. According to Denis ...

Schroders beefs up distribution

... institutional markets, particularly after winning the Golden Bull Best Overall Fund Manager of the Year 2006 and Australian Equities Fund Manager of the Year 2006 at the Australian Fund Manager (AFM) awards, researched by Intech. "It's really to cope ...