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Lonsec casts eye over fund fee structures

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... Equity Long Short Fund and the K2 Australian Absolute Return Fund. The cheapest was the ING Extended Alpha Australian Share Fund at 0.75%. A well-designed fee structure achieves a win-win outcome for both investors and the manager, the report said, while ...

Continuum sees value as active managers scrape past benchmark

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
Continuum Capital Management has value opportunities in its short-term sights after Mercer confirmed its aggressive Australian shares strategy as the best performing long only fund last financial year. The Australian share market posted an overall return ...

ING shelves global equities fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... offers a range of institutional and wholesale funds to the Australian market, including the ING Alpha Plus Australian Share Fund, ING Extended Alpha Australian Share Fund and ING Wholesale Global Property Securities Fund.

Invesco switches quant team to value, ratings on hold

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
Invesco's Wholesale Australian Share Fund has had its four-star rating placed on hold by Standard and Poor's after announcing Concord Capital would take over the fund's management. Concord, a boutique firm specializing in Australian equities, is an ...

Fund manager takes social media to next level

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... analysis and valuation modeling. In October 2010, NakedFunds established its first fund, the NakedFunds Australian Share Fund.

Zenith releases Aus Equity large cap review

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... Recommended' and the high alpha Patersons Wholesale 80:20 Equity Fund was raised to 'Recommended'. Orion Wholesale Australian Share Fund and the MLC Wholesale Income Builder were both downgraded from 'Recommended' to 'Approved'. Five new funds have also ...

Alphinity grows new business

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
... enjoyed a flying start after taking over two Challenger products late last year. The Alphinity Concentrated Australian Share Fund, formerly known as the Challenger Select Australian Share Fund, has increased the value of funds invested by 11.8 per cent ...

Performance fees more popular: Morningstar

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... 20 per cent of the profits. Research house Morningstar said the same thing is happening now as large-cap Australian share fund managers are increasingly preferring performance-related fees. In its latest sector wrap, the researcher found that 22 per ...

AE large cap lagging index: Morningstar

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
Large-cap Australian share fund managers had a difficult 2010 with most failing to beat even very modest index returns, Morningstar announced in its latest sector wrap. The research house found the average large-cap Australian share fund manager underperformed ...

MLC cuts two mandates in new strategy

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... Australian shares strategy have created separate domestic equities strategies for the Horizon series and MLC Australian Share Fund, with separate managers and mandates. "We therefore believe it is appropriate to separate the strategies, allowing them ...