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AB fund receives rating upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
Lonsec has upgraded AllianceBernstein's (AB) Dynamic Global Fixed Income Fund to "Recommended". Launched in 2014, the fund is designed for investors with higher risk tolerances who want to achieve income returns exceeding those of bank bill rates. To ...

VanEck resources ETF upgraded by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
VanEck has had the rating for its Australian Resources ETF (MVR) upgraded to 'Recommended Index' by Lonsec. The rating indicates that Lonsec has strong conviction that the ETF can generate risk adjusted returns in line with relevant objectives. The ...

Hedge fund, PE allocations drive super fees: study

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... greater as well. However, when you take into account the risk-adjusted performance, the benefits disappear." The study recommended additional disclosure requirements for superannuation funds to make it easier for performance to be compared on a risk-adjusted ...

Legg Mason Brandywine fund gets top rating again

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
The Legg Mason Brandywine Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust has been awarded a "Highly Recommended" rating by Lonsec for a third straight year. The rating coincides with the fund surpassing $500 million in assets under management in Australia ...

Sunsuper continues push into adviser market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... and funds under management via external financial advisers, and ensuring that Sunsuper is at the top of advisers' recommended list when they're advising their clients on superannuation and retirement products." Bertora previously worked in specialist ...

AXA IM smart beta fund receives ESG accolades

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... Investment Certification by Responsible Investment Association Australasia. On top of that, it's also now been rated as Recommended by Lonsec due to its proficiency at generating risk-adjusted returns. "The smart beta equity strategy offers a sensible ...

AB fund added to three platforms

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... model portfolio, the fund has been added to the BT Wrap, HUB24 and Powerwrap platforms. Lonsec confirmed the fund's 'Recommended' rating in April which was first assigned to the fund in September 2015. "Lonsec's decision to include the Fund as a core ...

Antipodes LIC aims to raise $200m

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... (LIC) to Australian and New Zealand investors. Antipodes Global Investment Company Limited (ASX: APL), which has a 'Recommended' rating from Lonsec, will provide retail investors with access to a long-short global securities investment portfolio with ...

DNR Capital fund scores 'Recommended' rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
Zenith has awarded the DNR Capital High Conviction Australian Equities Fund a 'Recommended' rating, twelve months after the fund was launched. The fund is based on the DNR Capital Australian Equities High Conviction strategy that was previously only ...

Mercer funds added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... Moderate Growth and Mercer Income Plus. With the exception of Mercer Inocme Plus, all these funds currently hold a 'Recommended' rating from Lonsec. Mercer said the addition of the funds to these platforms brings financial advisers and their super and ...