MORNINGSTAR

People & Products

Morningstar Research is on the verge of naming a new associate director of research but has at the same time announced the redundancy of three research analysts from the ...

Financial planning

Research house Morningstar has downgraded BT Funds Management’s international equities capability following the much-publicised scandal involving its US-based management ...

Financial planning

Morningstar will add a further overlay on its style box revealing the ownership and underlying stock holding biases of portfolios....

People & Products

Morningstar has finally appointed a head of research for its Australian business after nine months of searching for an appropriate candidate following the sacking of form...

Rate the raters

The technology produced by research houses for advisers to access and manipulate their research becomes more advanced and competitive every year. Lucie Beaman looks at wh...

Rate the raters

A roundup of research services and costs....

Financial planning

The risks of chasing fund manager performance have been highlighted by the revelation in a new study that top-performing retail share funds one year invariably have lackl...

Financial planning

Morningstar’s new quantitative measuring rating system released last Friday has fuelled major changes to fund manager ratings in New Zealand....

Financial planning

Research house Morningstar will expose what a fund really owns at stock level, rather than what the fund’s name or style label suggests with the release, at the end of th...

Financial planning

Morningstar will offer its proprietary Select Equity research on US stocks in the Australian market, allowing funds managers to test their in-house stock rankings and adv...

Financial planning

Perennial Investment Management must increase its international equities funds under management (FUM) in order to remain viable over the long-term according to research h...

Financial planning

Morningstar has downgraded AMP’s overall manager rating from four to three stars, following a combination of downgrades to forward-looking qualitative ratings and declini...

Financial planning

Morningstar and actuarial and research firm, Plan For Life, have combined to generate what they are claiming to be a more complete picture of the retail funds sector....

Funds management

Morningstar has added its style box tool to Australian equities funds rated by the group as part of an ongoing rollout of the tool in the local market....

People & Products

Research house Morningstar has appointed ex-Assirt executive John Lozano as the head of technology for its Australian business....

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