Original article by Jessica Sier
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 24 : 25-May-16
Australia’s S&P/ASX MidCap 50 Index has gained nearly 14 per cent in 2016, while the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 has shed two per cent. Meanwhile, mid-capitalisation stocks have delivered total returns of 54 per cent over the last five years. While the benchmark index is heavily weighted toward banks and resources groups, the MidCap 50 includes a more diverse range of sectors. Treasury Wine Estates, Domino’s Pizza Enterprises and REA Group are among the top performers in the index over the last 12 months.
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STANDARD AND POOR’S ASX MIDCAP 50 INDEX, STANDARD AND POOR’S ASX 200 INDEX, TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED – ASX TWE, DOMINO’S PIZZA ENTERPRISES LIMITED – ASX DMP, REA GROUP LIMITED – ASX REA, COMMONWEALTH SECURITIES LIMITED, HYPERION ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED, ARNHEM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PTY LTD, SPOTLESS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED – ASX SPO, PRIMARY HEALTH CARE LIMITED – ASX PRY, ANSELL LIMITED – ASX ANN