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The active management game is hard to play

... CIO Lochiel Crafter said active management is a hard game where large investors "seek cost efficient market returns via passive or enhanced strategies rather than paying 'average' active managers to produce after cost returns broadly in-line with the ...

Active outpacing passive returns for Australian equity funds; Mercer

Active Australian equity fund managers outperformed the ASX benchmark index by 0.5% during the past three months, according to the latest survey results from Mercer Investment Consulting. Of the 93 Australian equity fund managers covered by the survey ...

Active management in govt bonds fails to deliver; Navigator

... risk of each fund. Fechner said the only international and domestic fixed interest funds awarded five star ratings were passive style funds that tracked the index. "Given the under-performance of this asset class, the only manager awarded a five star ...

Vanguard claims top marks

Ratings company Morningstar has given its highest rating to Vanguard Investments' passive-style listed property trusts, which it said has beaten the market and many of its active peers over the last three years. Vanguard's Wholesale Property Securities ...

S&P and CITICS team up to build new index series for Chinese market

... and best practices with CITICS' deep local knowledge to develop index tools that are designed to meet the needs of both passive and active domestic investors, and that bring Chinese equities in line with markets around the globe for international investors." ...

Navigator Research reveals property funds' efficiency

... manager and UBS is one of the more active, higher tracking error managers. They therefore represent each end of the active / passive spectrum," Mr Fechner said. "Both managers were assessed as being very strong across the entire spectrum of our assessment ...

S&P acquires former SSB equity indexes

... agency to offer institutional investors a comprehensive set of global benchmarks to meet the needs of both active and passive investors. "This expansion into the broad benchmarking arena makes Standard and Poor's a comprehensive provider of indices centred ...

Latest US GDP growth could herald gains in equities in the short-run

State Street Global Advisors have confirmed the stunning 7.2 per cent growth in US GDP in the September quarter by saying that growth during the fourth quarter would likely be atleast 4%. Economists say the benefits of this US growth is great, as Australian ...

AGEST announces new international equity strategy

... announcing two new managers. Half of AGEST's $A160 million international equities portfolio will now be managed to an enhanced passive style by State Street Global Advisers. The other $A80 million has been awarded to Wellington Management, and will be ...

State Street retains position as largest institutional manager

... Timothy Harbert, chairman and chief executive officer of State Street. "Our breadth of products range from active through to passive management including fixed income, enhanced indexing, and across multi-asset classes." State Street also retained its ...