Guide to the stars

Article Abstract:

The large number of ratings agencies and the different systems they use make it hard for Australian investors to rank managed funds. A guide to the different ratings firms is provided, with tips on how to interpret ratings.

Practice, Rating agencies (Securities)

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Cut and trust

Article Abstract:

The advantages of mortgage trusts are discussed with emphasis on their returns. Australia is going through a period of falling interest rates in 2001, but mortgage trusts can generally offer higher returns.

Australia, Economic aspects, Mortgages

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Spoilt for choice

Article Abstract:

An explanation of multisector funds for investors is presented. Multisector funds are less risky than specialized funds. Investors have a choice of over 1500 funds.

Open-End Investment Funds, Investment Funds & Trusts, HOLDING AND OTHER INVESTMENT OFFICES, Study and teaching, Investors

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