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Van Global Hedge Fund Index up 0.9% in first quarter

... of 2003, beating all the major stock market indices, according to data released by the Van Global Hedge Fund Index. The returns compare with the falls on the S&P 500 (down -3.1%) and the Dow Jones (down -3.6%), Van said. Hedge fund returns also compared ...

Investment Analysis: Super funds positive on equities outlook

The prospect of explaining to members a second year of negative returns, largely due to falling equity values, has not dimmed the positive view held by superannuation funds of share markets, according to a survey conducted by the Financial Standard ...

Woolworths announces $532 million share buyback

... back in four years and demonstrates our continued focus on efficient capital management as a key process in maximising returns on shareholders," said Roger Corbett, Woolworth's chief executive officer.

APRA hits back at hedge fund policy criticism

... superannuation trustees, released in early March. "A well run conservative fund of hedge funds that can deliver consistent absolute returns and is less dependent on rising equity markets is an ideal component of a retirement portfolio," McCormick said. ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries edge lower

... London's FTSE recorded the biggest gains as Asian markets registered significant losses. The banking industry had mixed returns in trading today with Commonwealth losing $0.19 to close at $26.70 and Westpac losing $0.13 to close at $15.60. AMP gained ...

Super growth funds at the height of volatility:InTech

Growth oriented superannuation funds are in the midst of one of their most volatile periods with median growth fund returns of 1.6 per cent for March 2003 making it the seventh successive month of (either positive or negative) returns of 1% or greater ...

EDS Superannuation Fund replaces Watson Wyatt with Towers Perrin

... traditional approaches to asset allocation, portfolio design and manager selection will not be enough to produce above benchmark returns in the future.

Select attacks APRA on hedge fund warning

... rather than less, security to investors. "A well run conservative fund of hedge funds that can deliver consistent absolute returns and is less dependent on rising equity markets is an ideal component of a retirement portfolio," McCormick said. McCormick ...

Fixed interest managers under-perform index over 12 months

... the past 12 months, returning 3.65% for the December quarter and 0.97% for February. Over the past 10 years, the average returns for all funds surveyed by Rainmaker in the Australian fixed interest sector was 8.44% while the index performance was 8.30%. ...

Super returns heading for second miserable year: Rainmaker

Superannuation members should not only prepare for a second consecutive year of negative returns, but also brace themselves for an even worse year than 2001-2002, according to Rainmaker Information. Australian bonds were the best performing asset class ...