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Not so happy EOFY for the All Ords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
Hawkish central bank speaks may have damped equity market sentiment in towards the dying days of June, but Australian equities less so - the All Ordinaries index outperformed (up 0.05% over the month) both developed market equities (down 3.17%) and ...

Finding quality in small caps

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... smart beta approaches in Australian small companies and in the past active managers have been able to outperform the Small Ords while charging a hefty management fee but many high pedigree managers are capacity constrained. "Our paper shows a smart beta ...

Retirement fears herald advice opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... of assets held in APRA-regulated funds as a result of unstable financial markets and a poor overall performance of the ALL ORDS. A further 30% of the 20,800 members surveyed said they are "somewhat confident"; though the majority of respondents said ...

Aberdeen appoints sales manager from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... Companies Fund has delivered 13.03% on a net, annualised basis over five years (to 31 October), outperforming the S&P/ASX Small Ords Acc Index by 14.86% per annum.

IOOF awards small cap mandate

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... Companies Fund has delivered 13.03% on a net, annualised basis over five years (to 31 October), outperforming the S&P/ASX Small Ords Acc Index by 14.86% per annum. "We like Aberdeen's high conviction approach to managing equities," Matthew Drennan, group ...

SG Hiscock finds value far from ASX big caps

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... volatility since inception in February 2006 has been 16%, slightly higher than the ASX300 (14%), but lower than the ASX Small Ords (20%). "Being a large company does not automatically mean it is high quality. Equally, being a small company does not automatically ...

Reversal of fortunes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... days more than half of what they lost in the three months to 30 September. "Bloody Monday" (24 August) - the day the All Ords dropped by more than 4%, S&P 500 index went into a correction, Chinese equities recorded their biggest one-day dive since June ...

Gloom and doom news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... Danger! Pick a stock market, any stock market, chances are it is now in correction territory - Dow, Stoxx 600, FTSE-100, All Ords, Strait Times, Jakarta Composite, Taiex, KLCI, PSEi - or in a bear market -- Hang Seng - or highly volatile - Shanghai Composite ...

The "old economy" that is Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... from January 1999 - the time when the Nasdaq in rally mode but before the rally went exponential - you'll see that the All Ords has appreciated by 110.9% to date. This compares with the S&P 500 index's 73.1% gain and the Dow's 97.1% -- and they had a ...

Stirred but not shaken

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... orders? Or, not enough buy-ops. Equity markets closed down, a bit, - the S&P 500 closed down by an eye-watering 0.4%; the All Ords by 1.2%; and in Europe (the epicentre of the Greek tragi-comedy), the Stoxx 600 "plunged" by 1.2% and the FTSE-100 was ...