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Australian Ethical Investments go global

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... companies and the big four banks. "The World Trust provides an opportunity for investors to access a world of companies with superior environmental and financial credentials," O'Donnell said. In Ethical Investment Association's 2006 Benchmark Survey ...

Listed investment cos fund scoring well

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... returned a total of 91 per cent against the S&P/ASX200 Accumulation Index's 55 per cent. "The aim of the fund was to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns which, to date, it has done," said portfolio manager for Specialised Private Capital, Gabriel ...

B&B, Primelife form largest retirement fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... marked the start of the next chapter of Primelife and Babcock and Brown's relationship. "Together, we are creating a superior platform for growth in the senior living sector & (and) offer investors an attractive dividend yield with strong growth potential," ...

QIC introduces magical management software

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... controls for QIC's growing fixed interest investments. "The significant growth in our business highlighted the need for a superior risk and portfolio management solution," she said. "We are extremely fortunate at QIC to have the resources and global ...

Adelaide leverages a five-star rating

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2007
... been awarded a five-star rating by CANNEX, putting it in a group of only four other margin lending products awarded a "superior value" rating by the agency. The award comes on top of a complete review of the bank's stock list and associated loan to value ...

Public equity under pressure

... more difficult to manage than they should be. "The other thing with listed companies is that you are meant to make a superior return by being competitive and different, not by being the same. So the notion now where we are so transparent, where everybody ...

European vacation for investor capital

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
The world economy may no longer revolve around the US as investors' eyes turn elsewhere - US investors are finally noticing Europe's investment image makeover with some Western European economies proving particularly attractive. Where America has often ...

Unionised workers only half all industry fund members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... nine super funds cited in the report were industry funds. "Australians are realising that the industry super model is superior and are sticking with their industry fund or joining up to an industry fund. In this respect, consumers are ahead of a financial ...

IXIS revises and renames bond fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... in 2006 following extensive discussions with clients and consultants with the goal of delivering to the marketplace a superior global bond portfolio that reflects the evolution of both the bond markets and client needs." The fund's benchmark is the Lehman ...

QIC moves AQR mandate to long-short

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
... Constraint strategy is a better use of our risk budget and an example of where we are able to work with a manager to achieve a superior outcome for our investors," Liddell said. Established in 1991, the Queensland Government owned QIC currently has over ...