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Offshore property a must for institutional investors

... continue to grow as the sector becomes more securitised with Gall saying it is the last asset class to be globalised, unlike equities and fixed interest which are already traded on a global basis. Initially global property investment will favour listed ...

Risk-return numbers fail to tell the story

... have little predictive value. The group used data from between 1995 and 2003 for 2000 portfolios of UK pension funds equities managers across five regions, the US, UK, Europe ex-UK, Japan and Pacific ex-Japan. Information ratios are calculated by dividing ...

Researchers give Aberdeen's Asian funds the thumbs up

... concentrated yet thoroughly researched portfolio of Chinese companies." InvestorWeb's report also commended Aberdeen's Asian equities capabilities including the manager's investment team headed by managing director Hugh Young and director of Asian equities ...

The active management game is hard to play

... analysis on the ability of active investment managers to add value across a range of asset classes including Australian equities, international equities and listed property trusts. According to the survey persistency measures show that of the managers ...

Navigator set to crack $11 billion

... grew to more than $9.6 billion, up from $8.8 billion at the start of this year and comes off the back of a return to equities by investors and a number of internal changes at Aviva. Inflows into Australian equities were above $60 million for this year ...

Perennial builds new equities mandate

... Building Union Superannuation Scheme (BussQ) has awarded Perennial Growth Management a $50 million growth style Australian equities mandate. The BussQ appointment has contributed to a 30 per cent growth in funds for Perennial Growth since the start of ...

Deceptive bonds

... corporate sector now represents a third of the bonds index with the main contributors being mostly the same as those in the equities index.

Morningstar take on Macquarie Australian equities

Morningstar has attributed an investment grade rating to Macquarie's equity strategy saying, "while its quant-based strategy's competitive, it is not entirely convincing". Macquarie's strategy is underpinned by valuation and momentum models allowing ...

St George's Ascalon invests in rising fund management star

... developing boutique fund managers who it sees as potential leaders in funds management. Alleron is a specialist domestic equities manager focusing on a strong growth bias with a high alpha, index independent manager relying on stock specific risk for ...

State Street Global Advisers alpha approach to picking winners and losers

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) will offer investors increased exposure to the large-cap Australian equities market. The Australian Alpha Plus strategy will invest in 100 stocks on the ASX and aims to fill the risk/return gap between traditional ...