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Suncorp feels better now with Medibank mandate

... was the diversified approach Suncorp takes to its World Equities Trust...and the fact that the managers look at absolute returns," said Sala. He added, "We were looking for a company that we can trust. The fact that Suncorp has a larger stake than its ...

Commodities protect against inflation and still give performance: BT

Investors looking to protect against inflation and still enjoy equity-like returns and risk should consider increasing their exposure to commodity markets. Richard Gibson, managing director of marketing for Banque AIG, the commodity futures manager ...

We will revolutionise multi-mgt through absolute returns: MLC

... much smaller allocation in Australian equities. Each manager has been allocated mandates worth around $1.5 billion with a returns hurdle but not an index to beat. The fund also takes a neutral gearing approach, setting it apart from its multi manager ...

Van Eyk to fly with Concord

... Alfred Sinn, Rainmaker's senior investment research manager, said, "growth has really bounced back. The five year index returns for value are 15 per cent compared to growth's 7 per cent. "But the one year figures are almost neck and neck. The value index ...

High yield push driven by suppliers: Aon

... disengage from the equity markets cycle. Its hard to escape," says Stroud. But the real problem is investors expecting high returns for very small risk as too many high yield products seem to be marketed that way. "High returns for low risk are just ...

Poor governance high returns: SBS

... from the Sydney Business School, which is attached to the University of Wollongong, conducted research into the investor returns and financial performance of Australian stocks and contrasted them with the corporate governance status of the companies. ...

Big things come in Smallco packages

... past five years because it targeted the part of the market that is under-researched and hence, offered potentially higher returns. Reaching the five-year mark is also crucial to attract more investors into the fund. "I think that's a fairly significant ...

NZ finance companies risky long term: S&P

... issued a warning to investors saying that New Zealand finance companies, while currently popular for their high short term returns, are in fact a "vulnerable" and risky investment in the long term. S&P's credit analyst, Craig Bennett, said that the sector ...

Returns after-tax are the maingame: Vanguard

... important number of all," said Bowerman. Bowerman spoke of the dangers of the "hidden sting" behind the annual median returns posted by Australian share funds, at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) national conference on the Gold Coast, last week. ...

Index for the smart, hedge for the stupid

... Rex Sinquefield entertained, enlightened and provoked the audience at the FPA conference last week when he questioned returns made by hedge funds and called those who invest in them "stupid". "Many people buy hedge funds, especially rich people. It tells ...