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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 ...

Fairview small caps strategy gains traction

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... said. The Fairview Emerging Companies fund returned just over 71 per cent in the year to February, beating the Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 8 per cent. The fund has a strong resources theme, which, according to Adams, makes up more than half ...

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 ...

EQT reopens small companies fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... year, returning 68.79 per cent (after fees) for the year ended 31 October 2009 and outperforming the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 29.14 per cent," noted the EQT. The fund has returned 15.23 per cent per annum after fees since inception ...

Zenith rates Fairview fund 'recommended'

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... partnered NAB Group direct investment management business, nabInvest. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by around 5 per cent per annum over five year rolling periods with a tracking error between 5 to 7 per cent. ...

Three funds top Lonsec Ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... small cap market has also contracted as a result of ongoing volatility. "The market capitalisation of the ASX Small Ordinaries has declined from $151 billion at end July 2007 to $104 billion at end July 2008. This contraction creates challenges for small ...

Schroders scores $100m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
... returns through the cycle. "[It focuses] specifically on the small companies market and is benchmarked against the Small Ordinaries Index," said Wanis. The Schroder Australian Smaller Companies Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation ...

Good times keep rolling for ASX funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2007
... the second half of the year." The best performing equities sector was small-cap with a return from the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index of 44.43 percent for the financial year, though "most of these gains were attributable to the small cap ...