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Lonsec recognises Cohen & Steers' long track record

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007
... investors seeking above benchmark returns with a five years plus timeframe. While the fund has been affected by currency hedging issues Lonsec believes Cohen & Steers' extensive track record in managing global property securities offers a better performance ...

MacBank launches commodities only fund

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
... needs," she said. The classes, she said, will vary by commodity indexes, level of exposure to alpha strategies and currency hedging. The initial classes on offer will be Australian dollar hedged and use the DJ-AIG Total Return Commodities Index and the ...

Consulting market tipped for further consolidation

... further in-house participation in its multi-manager funds above the existing BT managed enhanced cash and foreign currency hedging overlay will follow. Further to the above it should be noted that AQR, although awarded a mandate of over $100 million ...

New A$400 million Centro property syndicate

... To minimise the participants' risk the initial capital investment for the syndicate will receive 100 per cent currency hedging to neutralise the effect of any exchange rate movements. Furthermore the borrowings for the group have been negotiated at fixed ...

Mid cap sectors lead Aussie equity returns

... sector returning 35 per cent for the 2004-05 financial year. International equity returns varied based on whether currency hedging was in place with the unhedged benchmark returning only 0.06 per cent, significantly lower than 19.38 per cent of the previous ...

Australian Unity gets HOT for Intech

... cash and neither AUI nor Intech hedge the assets although individual investment managers in HOT may use some currency hedging.

Saunders to leave Challenger following QIC deal

... the arrangement will eventually cover domestic and international, equities, fixed interest, listed property and currency hedging. Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA), active currency and other alpha generating products are also being considered. "We are ...

CSAM moves into hedge fund market

... operation will be responsible for evaluating the overall process from an Australian investor's perspective, and the currency hedging relating to the funds. CSFB Alternative Capital director hedge fund investments Tim Schuler has moved to Sydney from ...

NZ Super fund appoints Vanguard as bonds manager

... World Government Bond Index. The fund will only invest in government-guaranteed bonds. In line with the fund's currency hedging policy, the international government bond portfolio will be fully hedged. Under the fund's strategic asset allocation, 10 ...

Surveys show growth funds up again in October

... dollar, have still managed to top the list of annual asset class performances since 1985, once the effects of currency hedging were taken into account. Mr Collocott said this highlighted the need for a disciplined approach to managing currency exposure. ...