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PM Capital claims top marks: InTech

... with 12.56% annual return, Zurich with 12.86% and Colonial First State with 14.53%. The InTech survey showed the unhedged MSCI World ex-Australia Index of international shares has gained 14.14% so far this financial year, compared with the 14.11% median ...

Super funds revisit heady days: Mercer

... asset classes are set to post positive returns for the financial year. Australian equities are tracking towards 22%, the MSCI world index ex Australia is up 19.5% to date and despite negative sentiment in the residential markets, property is up almost ...

Investco's Global Matrix Fund recommended: Zenith

... Global Matrix fund, which is available in hedged and unhedged versions through financialadvisers, has consistently beaten its MSCI World Index on an unhedged basis. It recommended the fund make up 15% to 20% of a broader international shares portfolio ...

Growth funds post negative returns in November: Mercer

... appreciation of the Australian dollar. Although the US and UK equity markets rose 0.9% and 1.3% respectively in the month, the MSCI World ex-Australia (in Australian dollar terms) fell 0.4%. The Zurich High Growth fund was the best performer in November ...

Citigroup given low rating for international equities capability

... structural issues and market focus on short-term issues. The target return is an average 2.5 percentage points above the MSCI World Accumulation ex-Australia Index in Australian dollars, over a three- to five-year period. Morningstar noted the significant ...

Morningstar awards two stars to ABN AMRO international equities management

... assets at 30 June 2003, which included MLC's $1.05 billion mandate. The objective of the MLC mandate is to outperform the MSCI World Gross Dividends Accumulation Index in Australian dollars (unhedged) by two per cent per annum over a rolling three-year ...

Vanguard earns middle rating: Morningstar

... of five by Morningstar, the ratings agency has announced. While noting Vanguard was essentially an index manager, with the MSCI World ex-Australia Index (unhedged) as benchmark for Portfolio Partners, Morningstar noted the group avoided full index replication ...

Morningstar awards five stars to AXA Bernstein's value-style investment

... decision-making group. Bernstein manages $149 billion to a value style. AXA aims for the global equity-value fund to outperform the MSCI World Index by three per cent before fees over rolling five-year periods, although no specific out-performance level ...

Ratings agency delivers mixed verdicts on two international equity funds

... anticipate this should continue," Morningstar said. The objective of CSAM's international equities funds is to outperform the MSCI World (ex-Australia) Index in Australian dollar terms by three per cent per annum over a rolling three-year period. Capital ...

Growth funds record highest returns since October 2001: InTech

... environment and a series of positive earnings in the US. InTech added that Europe has enjoyed its best month since 1986 with the MSCI Europe (excluding the UK) returning 13.3% over April. The MSCI North America and MSCI UK indices also performed strongly ...