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BT beats Vanguard on tax: Aviva

... Commenting on the rationale behind the analysis, Aviva's research manager, Stuart Fechner, said, "Certainly, the after-tax returns of funds have had an increasing level of coverage in the media and some fund managers have always had that focus." He added ...

Sustainable investing eclipses SRI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... responsibility movement. "These early approaches tended to force an unacceptable trade-off between social criteria and investment returns," said McKinsey & Co. David Blood, partner at Generation Investment Management, the investment house that includes ...

Planning business gives teachers bad advice

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... comparison between the funds, did not include insurance details, did not contain details about the impact on potential returns of switching and contained misleading performance comparisons. The Court ordered First Capital to inform all affected clients ...

ARIA awards Principal $400m mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... level. ARIA's chief executive officer, Steve Gibbs said, "Our focus is on maximising the likelihood of consistently strong returns while keeping risks and cost at an acceptable level for members. With its strong global experience in fixed income securities ...

A new way for AMP fixed interest

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... director, Bryan Madden. "Investors are now taking steps to ensure that their fixed interest investments not only produce solid returns but protect their capital in the event of interest rate rises." Since its inception in 2005, Vianova ('new way' in ...

ING PEAL backs second Quadrant fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
... managers in a number of the earlier investments are starting to bear fruit and provide excellent prospects for attractive returns for our shareholders."

UBS Australia imports global strength

... return-type funds is the focus on "risk capital allocation" instead of purely "asset allocation" to deliver consistent returns. "Asset allocation is a very simple process of looking at asset classes and putting money into them but risk capital allocation ...

It's all about value and risk: Tyndall

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
... environment as growth strategies eased and indexes came off the boil, meaning index funds would pull back on short-term returns as well. "It is not a time for index investments as these will reflect any market correction. There are still good opportunities ...

Fixed income reinvented: Lehman

... Instead of increasing contribution or building up their assets, many are planning to cover their liabilities through higher returns. "There is this alpha and beta separation where they [pension funds] are putting more resources into investment professionals ...

Good times to keep rolling for investors

... Perennial. Diversified growth investors saw their investments increase 1.77 per cent during the month thanks to the strong returns in domestic equities and listed property trusts (LPTs). On a 12 month basis, the group said it has been the year of property ...