No ratings changes to Advance funds following changes

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services have announced that there would be no change to the ratings on the Advance Property Securities Multiblend Fund, or the Advance Australian Shares Multiblend Fund, following

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S&P puts six Hunter Hall funds on hold

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today placed six Hunter Hall funds on hold following the departure of Jack Lowenstein, deputy CIO and senior portfolio manager.  Mr Lowenstein had been with

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S&P affirms rating on AMP Core Property Fund as Five Stars

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today announced it has affirmed the five-star rating on the AMP Core Property Fund (ACPF).  The ACPF is a diversified fund-of-funds that invests in listed

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S&P:Second release of Multi-Sector Funds for 2011 Review

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has announced the second and final release of ratings for funds within its 2011 multi-sector review cycle. In this release, 23 investment strategies are rated,

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S&P upgrades Premium Asia Fund

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has today upgraded the Macquarie Investment Management-sponsored Premium Asia Fund to four stars and reclassified it as an alternative strategies equity product. We first rated

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S&P places Principal Global Strategic Income Fund ‘On Hold’

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today moved the rating on the Principal Global Strategic Income fund from Four Stars to ‘On Hold’ following the departure of Australian based co-portfolio manager

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S&P moves rating on Invesco Wholesale Asian Consumer Demand Fund

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has assigned a three-star rating to the Invesco Wholesale Asian Consumer Demand Fund. S&P placed the fund ‘On Hold’ on September 1, 2011 following notification by

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Australian Unity Property Income Fund’s rating affirmed as Three-Star

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today affirmed the three-star rating held by Australian Unity Property Income fund.  The fund is managed by Australian Unity Property Ltd. and is a core

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S&P announces ratings on first release of Multi-Sector Funds for 2011 review

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today announced ratings for the first release of funds assessed as part of the 2011 multi-sector review.  As a result of this release, 24 investment

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Colonial First State Global Property Securities Fund rating unaffected by portfolio manager departure

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today stated its rating on the Colonial First State Wholesale Colliers Global Property Securities Fund is unaffected by the departure of Stuart Martin, a Senior

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