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The unpopular outperformer

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007

... Hiscock, managing director at SG Hiscock & Co said the fund used a long-term investment approach coupled with high conviction methodology to invest in 15 to 25 companies on the S&P/ASX. "The fund is not invested in any one sector, it's got mining stocks ...

QIC awards $80m long/short mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007

... QIC, said they felt Aletheia was a "better fit" than Legg Mason for the QIC portfolio. "They're a manager we have high conviction in, we think they're bringing an alpha active return to the portfolio where we didn't have a lot of exposure before, and ...

Low frills, high returns

... accident', given that it is benchmark unaware and has quietly toiled away in the sidelines with a relatively ho-hum high conviction Australian equities fund. "We don't do gearing, we don't use derivatives, none of that," said Tim Samway, Hyperion's director ...

Cairns planner jailed for fraud

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007

... convicted on the fraud charges on September 16 2006, but appealed the District Court's decision. On April 27 2007, his conviction was overturned and a retrial ordered. ASIC's executive director of enforcement, Jan Redfern, said the sentence should serve ...

Epoch boutique heads Down Under

... Grant Samuel, better known for its corporate advisory roots. Under the deal, Grant Samuel is to distribute Epoch's high conviction Global Choice fund, Global Choice, Global Absolute Return, Global Small Cap and Global Equities Shareholder Yield, all ...

Integrity opens to retail

... he is currently in talks with other wrap operators including BT and Macquarie. Integrity Australian Share is a high conviction fund with roughly 30 to 50 stocks at any one time. The institutional version is invested the same but with fewer stocks in ...

Global LPT defies credit gloom

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007

... US, Ferguson said, and overall had no negative effect on commercial real estate. Ferguson said ING had the highest conviction from a regional asset allocation perspective was Asia. "On our estimates, listed real estate companies in many parts of the ...

AUI appoints ex-CFS head

... also signed several joint venture partners such as Acorn Capital, income specialist Vianova Asset Management and high conviction Australian equities fund Platypus Asset. Dickman's brief is to help improve the group's national presence and distribution ...

Green fund for the mainstream

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007

... market has decided that's not where they want to go and we want to influence that sector," he said. But the fund's high conviction strategy, with only 46 stocks in the portfolio, drew criticism that it is not diversified enough. Blood replied, "We have ...

Mercer multi-manager is more tax savvy

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007

... investment process, and do it well," said Clarke. MGI said it was concentrating client assets to those with strong conviction in stock positions and higher than average performance targets. Commenting on the change, he said, "Those companies who were ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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