Trackers offered by Dresdner RCM, Gartmore and HSBC have received frAAA ratings from Standard & Po...
Trackers offered by Dresdner RCM, Gartmore and HSBC have received frAAA ratings from Standard & Poor's Fund Services, in its first ever rating of index tracking funds. Other funds which received frAAA status included M&G Index Tracker, Royal & SunAlliance's FTSE All Share Tracker, and Scottish Widows UK Index Trust. The Standard & Poor's report has included assessments on 20 funds tracking either the FTSE 100, 250, 350 or All Share indices. Apart from the research group's normal qualitative factors in assessing each company, its investment team and process, analysts also identified three ...
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