RATINGS

Funds management

The Templeton Global Growth fund has been awarded a “recommended” rating by Independent Investment Research. ...

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Funds management

Bell Asset Management has been granted two ‘recommended’ ratings by Zenith in inaugural reviews of its two funds....

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Funds management

Zenith Investment Partners has upgraded its rating for the AB Global Equities Fund to ‘highly recommended’....

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Superannuation

As the banks face issues with customer satisfaction so too have their associated super funds, with industry funds having increased their customer satisfaction ratings ove...

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Funds management

Ardea Investment Management’s Real Outcome Fund has received a ‘recommended’ rating from Lonsec....

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Rate the raters

Despite a change in planners’ sentiment, Oksana Patron finds in the second part of Money Management's Rate the Raters survey that Lonsec remained their favourite research...

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Financial planning

The Royal Commission has unsurprisingly hit consumers’ satisfaction with the banks, with negative sentiment toward the Big Four accounting for most of the drop....

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Funds management

FE Crown Ratings biannual look at new funds, which met the three-year history requirement for the first time, has delivered a fairly similar picture compared to the last ...

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Funds management

While several strategies have witnessed a fall in their FE Crown Fund Rating, some funds’ underperformance can be put down to conviction, while others continue to perform...

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Funds management

Over a third of funds in the Australian Core Strategies Equity – Australia sector have been awarded a four and five-Crown rating, making it the sector that’s fared the be...

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Funds management

Witnessing a lift in their FE Crown Fund Ratings from one to four Crowns are the Evans and Partners International strategy and the State Street Passive Balanced Trust....

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Funds management

Having the capability to specialise and seize opportunities quickly defines the FE Crown Ratings’ top performers, with their consistency across rating calculations also s...

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Funds management

The second run of Money Management’s quantitative Crown Ratings, powered by FE, found that several of the funds that were rated for the first time managed to deliver a st...

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Funds management

Plato Investment Management’s income solutions, the Plato Global Shares Income Fund and Plato Income Maximiser, have been earned three new ratings from IIR, Lonsec and Ze...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has rated the credit ratings houses via a surveillance and found them wanting in some key areas....

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