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Telstra Super surges past $10b

NICK OLIVER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... Group. Over 50 per cent of our members now fall into this category. "Telstra Super has also achieved very strong investment returns in both the last financial year and the year to date," said McCredden. "Our Growth option ranked number one in the last ...

Investors want cash from companies

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... global survey of 223 fund managers also outlines a preference to see companies increase their levels of debt to boost returns to shareholders, with 57 per cent of respondents believing companies are under-leveraged. "Investors' desire to see more companies ...

Public companies could learn from private equity: Tyndall

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... providing a shining example to public company directors of the level of outperformance they should be aiming for, as equities returns look set to dry up in the second half of 2007. Tyndall's head of equities, Bob Van Munster, said the stellar returns ...

Private equity spree hurting managers: Suncorp

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... very quickly. "What you normally do as an analyst here [at Suncorp] is you pick five or six really good positive excess returns companies and you don't have to worry about the underweights. "Now they [the analysts] have to be more careful because the ...

Biotech bouncing back

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... milestones in 2007 but we also expect to see further corporate activity during the year." EG Capital also believes that with returns from the broader equity market possibly more subdued in 2007 and value in stocks harder to find, investors will turn ...

SELECT tops hedge fund ratings

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... their peers. "Standard & Poor's rates this fund five stars, reflecting our very high conviction that risk adjusted fund returns will consistently exceed relevant investment objectives and returns of their peers. This product focuses on non-directional ...

Optimum gets a pre-Christmas product upgrade

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... offering across the park as according to SelectingSuper, while some of their investment options can have strong long term returns, the short term story is much more mixed as the reasonable performing choices are weighed down by some quite weak choices. ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... Gunning, said, "The Australian equity market is on track to deliver the third consecutive year of 20 per cent annualised returns. Double digit returns are also expected this year from listed property trusts and global equities." The sting in the tail ...

JUST Super and Print Super to merge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
... similar as both funds have 10 investment choices and both funds' default investment choices have delivered near identical returns. According to SelectingSuper, in the year to end September 2006 JUST Super achieved 12.1 per cent and 13.1 per cent per ...

Sovereign MF building up its aged care portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... open ended property trust focused on established Commonwealth funded aged care property. Sovereign MF forecast annual returns of 9 per cent, 100 per cent tax effective, with capital growth potential and twice yearly redemption offers.