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Barclays named fund manager of the year; S&P

... category. UBS managed funds took out the award for Global Fixed Income fund, Balanced Fund - neutral and Balanced Fund - conservative. But the major award was presented to Barclays Global Investors, which was presented with Fund Manager of the Year award ...

Moody's places Ansell long term ratings on review- poss upgrade

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2004
... evident in Ansell\'s operating profile, with sound diversity in operating and market risk, coupled with its continued conservative financial approach and as demonstrated in its improving credit metrics. It said the review will focus on developing dynamics ...

BT, Invesco rank highest; Mercer

... average 5.6% since the 1999/2000 financial year. There were also 19 capital stable funds surveyed with AMP capital conservative the top performer at 9.3% for the year.

Pressure mounts on coalition for tax reform

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2004
... their first $14,000 a year tax-free, extending the tax-free threshold to cover a worker's basic survival needs. The conservative think-tank is the latest contributor to a debate on tax reform ahead of this year's federal election, and joins accountants ...

ASIC warns consumers are target of offshore fraud

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
The Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) has warned that unlicensed offshore stockbrokers have re-emerged in Australia, targeting consumers interested in maximising their superannuation. The corporate watchdog said today offshore brokers ...

S&P assigns ratings to Members Equity

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2004
... bank's robust systems and processes, the high proportion of good-quality liquid assets on its balance sheet, and conservative underwriting standards in the origination of consumer lending assets, from which the bank generates mortgage servicing and margin ...

ASIC warning on Swiss offer

... Group, a Swiss organisation with a return address in London. The mailshot offer promising returns of 14% pa in a 'conservative' environment was illegal ASIC said, as Prime did not have an Australian financial services licence.

New horizon for MLC debt strategy

Fund manager MLC aims to protect its conservative investors against the risks of rising bond yields with the introduction of a tailored diversified bond strategy. The new strategy involves tailoring the average maturity and duration profiles of the ...

Navigator launches new "safety" fund for cautious investors

... that offers leading Australian equity investments. "The potential for higher returns than the traditionally safe-but-conservative performance of cash, along with the peace-of-mind that capital protection brings, are likely to be the two big winners for ...

Asgard adjusts benchmarks for SMAs

Investment platform Asgard has adopted more conservative asset allocation benchmarks for its range of preset model portfolios, as part of a relaunch of the group's separately managed accounts (SMAs) - Funds. And, mirroring the efforts of other master ...