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Sigma wins $100m super fund mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... $100 million. The mandate aims to capitalise on Sigma's small companies' strategy which outperformed the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index by 13.9% over the 12 months to 31 March 2012. The new mandate adds to Sigma's existing funds across a range of large-cap ...

Avoca patient on industrials evolution

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... will typically hold 30-70 stocks outside of the top 50 companies listed on the ASX, generally within the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index.

Fund managers struggle to beat index

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... cent, the report said. Morningstar said small-cap managers were able to outperform a falling market. The S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index fell by 1.19 per cent in the first quarter this year but out of 41 strategies only four posted a loss, with two of ...

iShares increases ETF range

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... on the ASX. The latest offerings in BlackRock's iShares ETF range are MSCI Australia 200, S&P/ASX 20, S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries and S&P/ASX High Dividend. One trade on the ASX via the MSCI Australia 200 entitles investors to instant access to the largest ...

Instos lead charge into ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... MSCI Australia 200 Index, another on the S&P/ASX20, a high dividend yield ETF and an ETF based on the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index. The $140 million generated in four sessions across the new funds is roughly in line with the $45 million State Street ...

BlackRock appoints head of iShares Aus

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... namely the iShares MSCI Australia 200, iShares S&P/ASX 20, iShares S&P/ASX High Dividend and the iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries. The launch of the new ETFs coincides with rising demand by Australian investors for ETFs, with demand in Australia and ...

iShares unveils four Aussie ETFs

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... large Australian companies with a particular focus on higher dividends, and finally there's the iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries to track the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index, an which represents small cap companies in Australia. "Our new offering is in ...

Kinetic wins CBUS mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... mandate will see the fund manager invest in small-cap stocks, and the strategy aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over a rolling three-year period. Sharp also confirmed that the firm had won another mandate from an Australian ...

Contango clients top up mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... investors, such as super funds, are increasing their exposure to Australian equities. Meanwhile, the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index recorded 63 per cent in the year to February. "Client positions in Australian equities have been lower than ...

Pengana finds gems in emerging companies

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... benchmarks, beating the 1.8 per cent p.a. for the S&P/ASX Small Industrials Acc Index, 6 per cent p.a. for the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Acc Index and 8.8 per cent p.a. for the S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index over the same period. The fund also recently won first ...