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Growth funds just outperform balanced funds in August: Mercer

... August, according to Mercer. But the results were little better than those of the median balanced fund, which recorded returns of 1.6% in August and 4.2% in the three-month period. Balanced funds also remain comfortably ahead in terms of performance ...

UK brokerage firm to launch "socially irresponsible" investment fund

... hold up well during recessions and prosper during boom times. Willis Owen said backing such companies could yield good returns for individuals whose consciences are not troubled by their investment decisions. "It may not be politically correct, but we ...

Federal Government to stay out of Telstra share buyback

... completed by mid-December. Last week's announcement - expected to improve both the company's earnings per share and increase returns to shareholders - pushed Telstra shares to a 16-month high this week. Senator Minchin said the government still planned ...

ASIC blacklists Florida-based company named Aragon, warns investors

... maybe in breach of Australian law. "Aragon has recently run radio advertisements offering people the chance to obtain high returns through investments in foreign currencies - particularly the Euro," said Peter Kell, executive director of consumer protection. ...

Morningstar's study on fund manager performance and characteristics

... house and commissioned by Vanguard Investments Australia. "The study show clearly the risks associated with the 'chasing returns' phenomenon," said Anthony Serhan, head of consulting at Morningstar. "It shows the dangers of investing purely on the basis ...

ASIC issues urgent insurance warning to Cootamundra Insurance clients

... for - on the basis that a written agency agreement was produced - Rural & General Insurance Broking Pty Ltd. The matter returns before the Court on 15 September 2003.

Viaticorp introduces Life Investments industry to Australia

Life investments - a capital-stable, non-volatile asset class with historical returns of up to 18 per cent - are now available to Australian investors for the first time, Viaticorp Group has announced. These investments - strong performers in the US ...

SSGA announces Australian equity long/short fund

Expectations of continued low investment market returns have prompted State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) to launch a new $250 million Australian long/short equities fund. In announcing the new strategy, Bernard Reilly, managing director of SSGA, Australia ...

Direct property outperforms trusts in past quarter: FSPI

... property trusts with 2.4%. The All Ordinaries delivered a total return of 4.9% in the same period. Over the full year total returns from direct property were 9.6%, while unlisted trusts delivered 13.4%. Total returns from the property sector were 13.3% ...

Vanguard earns middle rating: Morningstar

... total cost, according to Morningstar. Vanguard also aimed to marginally outperform benchmark in order to deliver index returns on a post-fee basis, Morningstar said. This was undertaken through opportunistic, low-risk trading strategies, including management ...