No change to rating on UBS Clarion Global Property Securities Fund

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today announced that there would be no change to the five-star rating on the UBS Clarion Global Property Securities Fund (formerly the ING Wholesale Global... Read more continue reading

Ratings on UBS Australian Equity Products unaffected by team developments

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today announced that its ratings on UBS Australian equity products remain unchanged following an announcement by UBS Global Asset Management (UBS Global AM), outlining additional... Read more continue reading

S&P affirms Aviva Investors Direct Separately Managed Accounts rating as ‘Strong’

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today affirmed  its ‘STRONG’ rating to the Aviva Investors Direct Separately Managed Accounts (DSMA) offering. The rating reflects our conviction that Aviva Investors Australia Ltd.... Read more continue reading

S&P rates SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund as ‘very strong’

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today rated the SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund (STW) as ‘very strong’. The rating reflects a combination of very low direct and indirect costs, a highly... Read more continue reading

ING Multi-Sector ‘On Hold’ fund ratings unaffected following sale of Optimix to ANZ

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today stated that ANZ Bank’s acquisition of the Optimix multi-manager business unit from UBS Global Asset Management (UBS Global AM) has not affected the ‘On... Read more continue reading

S&P assigns Four-Star rating to the Netwealth Global Specialist Growth Fund

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has assigned a four-star rating to the Netwealth Global Specialist Growth Fund. This fund is classed as a “sibling” of the Russell High Growth A... Read more continue reading

S&P upgrades Pengana Asia Special Events Fund

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today raised its rating to four stars on the Pengana Asia Special Events Fund, managed by Pengana Capital Ltd. The upgrade follows the fund’s continued... Read more continue reading

S&P affirms Three-Star Rating on Zurich Investments Small Companies Fund

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today affirmed its three-star rating on the Zurich Investments Small Companies Fund, which is managed by boutique fund manager Ellerston Capital on behalf of Zurich... Read more continue reading

S&P places Perennial Australian Property Trust ‘On Hold’ as founder bows out

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today placed the Perennial Australian Property Trust ‘On Hold’ following notification that Stephen Hayes, managing director and head of Perennial Real Estate Investments (PREI), will... Read more continue reading