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Super returns climb back driven by global shares, property

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... category as not-for-profit funds take only six of the top 10 places. Master trusts continue their domination of the Australian shares category. But not-for-profit funds are quickly catching up their specialist skills in the international equities category ...

Implemented consultants not performing: Counterpoint

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
... on diversified fund performance, they failed to match the single manager medians over one to five years for Australian shares, with an average of 60 basis points difference between the two. Performance in diversified growth portfolios again only matched ...

New blood to shake up CFS Aussie equities

... talent," he said. Jerome Lander, head of fund manager research at van Eyk, which had a negative BBB rating on CFS' Australian Shares funds, commented, "We have long recognised the inherent problems in HR and portfolio management there so this gives them ...

BT beats Vanguard on tax: Aviva

... Wholesale Australian Share fund topped the list, up from the number three spot last year followed by Vanguard's Australian Shares Index Fund, up from the number four spot last year. Rounding up the top five were Perpetual's Wholesale Geared Australian ...

Good times to keep rolling for investors

... the year of property, with local and international property both (coincidently) returning around 33 per cent. Australian shares was also a stand out sector with the ASX 300 INDEX up over 20 per cent during the year. "Another way at looking at the good ...

Market volatility, rising AUD hits super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
... trusts have maintained their flipside dominance of sector investment choices, taking out all top 10 places in Australian shares, eight top 10 places for international shares and eight top 10 places in property. According to SelectingSuper, the top performing ...

LPTs outgun other asset classes in long term: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007
Listed investments outperformed other asset classes over the last 20 years, with Australian shares beating their overseas counterparts, according to the 2007 ASX/Russell Long-Term Investing report. The report found Australian LPTs delivered the best ...

Fund managers still favour international shares

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... the Asia Pacific, Peter Gunning, said managers continued to prefer international shares, despite returns on Australian shares exceeding those on global markets (in A$ terms) by 18 percentage points over the two years to the end of 2006. This has persisted ...

Russell best ideas fund recommended by Zenith

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... Holdings Strategy was launched in 2006 to harvest the best stock picks from the flagship Russell Multi-manager Australian Shares Fund and combine them into a 'best ideas' fund. Essentially Russell compiles the most overweight stock ideas into the Select ...

Tyndall beefs up EPiC

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
... at Tyndall. "It is particularly useful in blending portfolios of funds within a single asset class, such as Australian shares." "We have now added enhancements to the original EPiC system which is available free to financial advisers via the "adviser ...