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MIA predicts property slump by 2010

... is a diversification of manager styles within your LPT portfolio. You can't just go with one manager, be it a high conviction or index-weighted. You need to have a dollar each way." Michelle Baltazar

SELECT tops hedge fund ratings

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006

... assigned the top rating. Simon Scott, S&P fund analyst, said the funds were awarded the top rating because of S&P's conviction they would continue to outperform their peers. "Standard & Poor's rates this fund five stars, reflecting our very high conviction ...

High conviction means making tough decisions

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006

Just because you are a high conviction investment manager doesn't mean staying with stocks no matter what, instead it means making tough decisions with conviction. Speaking at the netwealth adviser conference last week, Don Williams, executive director ...

High conviction alpha drives Alleron skyward

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006

High conviction concentrated portfolio builds are working a treat for Alleron Investment Management and after just 20 months they are pushing $350 million. Barry Littler, chief executive, said, "We are large cap, concentrated, tightly focused and we ...

Not sold on high conviction: WestLB Mellon

Concentrated or high conviction funds are great but diversified long-short funds are even better, according to a performance comparison study by investment manager WestLB Mellon Asset Management (WMAM). With high conviction funds gaining popularity ...

Mellon teams with Vianova on fixed interest fund

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2006

... Vianova Asset Management along a global thematic investment approach. Mellon said the fund will be managed as a high conviction, active fixed interest vehicle. It will be benchmarked against an Australian benchmark and is mandated to invest up to 50 ...

There's room for more alpha: T. Rowe Price

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006

... lousiest sector with the worst management - but are they getting better? Is there an opportunity there?" As a high conviction manager, holding just 74 stocks globally, Gensler also throws cold water on benchmark aware investing. "At the stock level ...

DeAM chases alpha in fixed income

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006

... fund. The announcement comes only a week after global fund manager PIMCO announced similar plans for an Australian high conviction fixed income fund at the Portfolio Construction Conference held in Sydney. DeAM's said that its solution to the flat fixed ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP | MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006

... was on the green side from our screens initially but as the morning's been heading on, we seem to be lacking a bit of conviction and certainly there's a little bit of caution out there in the market place," Ms Spencer. "After a little bit of bargain ...

Pimco plans absolute return fixed interest fund

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006

... target returns. "It's about managers backing their best ideas," said Dorrian. "We can dial up the leverage on a high conviction trade, depending on the level of risk the investor is willing to take. That can be up to four times the standard portfolio ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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