Investor News
Changes to Aviva Investors Australia email address
Thu, 01 Dec 2011
Please note that as of 31 December 2011 the "@avivainvestors.com" e-mail will no longer be operational and will be replaced with “@avivainvestors.com.au”.
Aviva Investors ownership update
Mon, 19 Sep 2011
Please find attached two press releases in relation to the Aviva Investors sale to nabInvest that occurred on Thursday 11th August. These will be released to market on Friday 12th August.
Aviva Investors wins Smart Investor Blue Ribbon Award
Mon, 22 Aug 2011
Aviva Investors’ Elite Opportunities Fund has won the 2011 Australian Financial Review Smart Investor Blue Ribbon Award for Australian large cap equities having previously taken out the award in 2008.
Stay long, but be ready to go short
Thu, 02 Jun 2011
Aviva Investors' High Growth Shares Fund has lived up to its name
"... it has been hard to spot a fund manager, irrespective of style, who has outperformed the Australian sharemarket last year. One exception is Aviva Investors' High Growth Shares Fund, a long-short equity fund that has consistently outperformed the market since its inception in 1999."
Coin Financial Software data feed now available
Wed, 06 Apr 2011
The Aviva Investors Direct SMA can now provide data feeds for all Coin Financial Software users. The data feed is live for all advisers using the latest version of the Coin Financial Software.
Aviva Investors named Australian Fund Manager of the Year
Mon, 28 Feb 2011
At the recent Morningstar awards night, Aviva Investors took out the top award as Morningstar’s Australian Fund Manager of the Year 2010.
Aviva Investors Direct SMA Administration system rated 'Strong' by
Thu, 20 Jan 2011
Aviva Investors has become the first asset manager to have their SMA offering rated by both Standard & Poor’s and Lonsec. The research house recently released their report on the Direct SMA awarding it their second highest rating of ‘Strong’.
To view the report, please click here.
Aviva Investors Direct SMA Administration system rated ‘Approved’
Mon, 10 Jan 2011
Aviva Investors has become the first asset manager to have their SMA offering rated by Lonsec. The research house recently released their report on the Direct SMA awarding it an ‘Approved’ rating.
Investors news archive
Small Companies Fund finalist in the S&P Awards
Tue, 03 Nov 2009
On October 30 it was announced that the Aviva Investors Small Companies Fund was a finalist in the Australian Equities – Small Cap sector of the 2009 Standard & Poor's Fund Awards. Read More >
Aviva Investors Listed Property Fund wins award
Tue, 01 Sep 2009
The Aviva Investors Listed Property Fund has won the award for Best Australian Listed Property Fund at the 2009 AFR Smart Investor Blue Ribbon Awards. Read More >
Elite Opportunities Fund rated ‘Recommended’ by Lonsec
Wed, 22 Jul 2009
Lonsec have recently awarded the Aviva Investors Elite Opportunities Fund a ‘Recommended’ rating following their review of the Australian Equity Concentrated sector. Read More >
Aviva Investors continues in Australian market
Wed, 24 Jun 2009
On 22 June 2009 Aviva announced that its Australian life business and Navigator platform are to be sold to National Australia Bank (NAB). It is important to note that Aviva Investors Australia has not been sold, and will continue to serve retail and institutional clients. Read More >
Aviva Investors Listed Property Fund rated 4¼ stars by Adviser Edge
Tue, 16 Jun 2009
The Aviva Investors Listed Property Fund has achieved a rating of 4¼ stars (out of a possible 5 stars) from property research group, Adviser Edge. This is an upgrade from the 3¾ star rating achieved by the fund last year. Read More >
Aviva Investors High Growth Shares Fund - ASIC lifts short-selling ban
Mon, 25 May 2009
ASIC has announced that the temporary ban on covered short selling of financial securities has been lifted effective 25 May 2009. Read More >
Money Management Fund Manager of the Year Awards
Mon, 18 May 2009
The Aviva Investors High Growth Shares Fund was named a finalist in the Australian Equities (Long/Short) category of the 2009 Money Management Fund Manager of the Year Awards. Read More >
Small Companies Fund Awarded 'Four Stars' by S&P
Fri, 15 May 2009
Research house Standard & Poor's (S&P) has awarded the Aviva Investors Small Companies Fund ‘Four Stars’*, upgrading the fund from a previous ‘Three Stars’ rating. Read More >
Small Companies Fund Rated 'Recommended' by Lonsec
Wed, 13 May 2009
Research House Lonsec has again awarded the Aviva Investors Small Companies Fund a 'Recommended' rating. Read More >
Small Companies achieves positive Zenith review
Tue, 07 Apr 2009
Research House Zenith has released their review of the small companies sector for 2009. Pleasingly, the Aviva Investors Australia Small Companies Fund has again been awarded a "Recommend". Read More >
High Growth Shares Fund Update - Short Selling Ban
Thu, 05 Mar 2009
On 5th March ASIC announced the temporary ban on covered short selling of financial securities has been extended until 31 May 2009. Read More >
High Growth Shares Fund - Short Selling Ban Extended
Thu, 22 Jan 2009
ASIC announced yesterday the temporary ban on covered short selling in financial securities has been extended until Friday 6 March 2009. Read More >
High Growth Shares Fund - Lonsec reinstates Highly Recommended rating
Wed, 19 Nov 2008
High Growth Shares Fund - ASIC lifts ban on short selling of non-finan
Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Effective from 19 November ASIC has lifted its ban on the covered short selling of non-financial stocks. Read More >
Aviva Investors launches two new product websites
Fri, 31 Oct 2008
We are also pleased to launch two new websites for our Small Companies Fund and Premier Fixed Income Fund. These websites provide detailed information and a range of useful resources for each product. Read More >
High Growth Shares Fund - ASIC extension to short selling ban
Tue, 21 Oct 2008
ASIC has announced an extension of the ban on short selling originally announced on 21st September. Read More >
Launch Information
Mon, 29 Sep 2008
Find out about our change from Portfolio Partners to Aviva Investors. Read More >
Aviva Investors Around the Bay in a Day
Fri, 26 Sep 2008
We are the proud naming rights sponsors for the fourth year in a row for this fantastic cycling event. Read More >
High Growth Shares Fund - ASIC ban on short selling
Tue, 23 Sep 2008
ASIC recently announced a ban on short-selling in response to current global market conditions. In light of this development we have provided an update as to how this announcement impacts the High Growth Shares Fund. Read More >
Aviva Investors Melbourne Mile
Thu, 31 Jul 2008
This year we are proud to be involved in the inaugural Aviva Investors Melbourne Mile, to be held on Thursday, November 13, 2008. Read More >