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UBS GAM replaces Aussie bond manager

S&P RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... Global Asset Management (Australia) has appointed Tim van Klaveren as senior portfolio manager of the UBS Australian Bond fund. Van Klaveren replaces Adam Bowe who left the firm in March. He joins the team after working for the Sydney UBS team before ...

Schroders appoints UBS director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... providing interest rate strategy recommendations and sector allocations for both UBS global bond funds and their Australian bond fund and tactical asset allocation recommendations for their diversified fund. Argyrou worked with UBS for 8 years. Schroders' ...

Investing on thin ice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... their fixed income portfolios have been set up to take advantage of further interest rate rises. The Tyndall Australian Bond Fund is ranked number one out of 36 funds in the Australian Fixed Interest category over three years and five years, according ...

AMP Cap appoints Japan MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
AMP Capital Investors has appointed Toshiaki Yamashita as managing director and representative director in Japan after he joined the firm in July in a similar role. Yamashita previously worked at AMP Capital in Japan as acting managing director. He ...

Aberdeen closes Aussie bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
Aberdeen has closed its Aberdeen Australian Bond Fund, following the manager's integration with Credit Suisse. The fund had $148 million at the end of October, according to the product's factsheet. This means Aberdeen will only have one Australian fixed-interest ...

Bond index returns beat active managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
Financial planners should rethink how they invest in Australian bonds after research found active managers underperformed the benchmark more than 94 per cent of the time over three and five years. The Vanguard study, which drew research from Standard ...

New era at Aberdeen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... in November when the firm starts its fixed income sector review. The revised rating affects the Aberdeen Australian Bond fund and the Aberdeen Income fund. Both funds were previously rated 'four stars' by the firm. Aberdeen announced it would buy Credit ...

AMP Capital targets Japanese savings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
AMP Capital has bought the 70 per cent stake it did not own in Gemini Advisors Securities Investments - a firm that has helped it raise more than $4 billion from Japanese retail investors. The firm bought the remaining 70 per cent of Gemini Advisors ...

Intech signs deal with Suncorp

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... investment process and performance, which we have been steadily enhancing over the last two years," he said. "Our Australian bond fund is top of the surveys and most of our diversifieds are in the top two quartiles, so there's been a marked improvement ...

S&P assesses UBS Australia's funds

... Poor's (S&P) has awarded a range of Assirt ratings to its funds including a five-star rating to its cash fund, Australian bond fund, Property Securities fund and Australian share fund. As such S&P has provided 'very strong' sector ratings to UBS Australia's ...