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Active managers: Opportunities abound

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... analysts highlighting instances where we see unique opportunities among specific credits whether or not they are non-investment grade issuers in the US or emerging markets issuers in Asia." Investment opportunities in Asia, particularly China, are ripe ...

Global fixed income trust launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... "It invests in corporate government issuers and mortgage-backed and other asset backed securities, as well as investment grade and below-investment-grade debt instruments," MFS said. "Through this global opportunity set, the fund aims to allocate risk ...

First green bond ETF listed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... 2017. Bonds will only be eligible if they bare denominated in Australian dollars, Euro or US dollars, are rated investment grade at a minimum Standard & Poors or Moody's Investor Services, be at least one year old, have senior or higher ranked debt ...

Global manager hires Principal director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... investors includes strategies in fixed income (high yield, structured credit, private credit, emerging markets and investment grade), equities (EM, small caps, active quant and global equities), alternatives (real estate and private equity) and multi ...

VanEck launches new fixed income ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... investors yield north of 2%. The VanEck Vectors Australian Subordinated Debt ETF (ASX: SUBD) will hold a portfolio of investment grade subordinated debt issued in AUD by Australia's largest financials. Australia's subordinated debt market currently stands ...

Neuberger Berman launches new fund

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... market environments". The fund will opportunistically invest in a "wide range" of fixed income assets, such as investment grade, high yield, and emerging market debt. The aim is to maximise total return from high current income and long-term capital ...

Colchester launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... investment into our fund," MacPherson said. Colchester said the local emerging market debt index was primarily investment grade quality with over 80% of countries rated BBB- or above. Adding that the emerging markets it has invested in have prudent government ...

New climate risk government bond index launches

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... investors mitigate the investment risks of climate change, which he noted had not historically been incorporate into investment grade government debt. "These issues have a direct and long-term impact on government finances, with projected expenditure ...

SSGA launches four model portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... yield-generating investments across asset classes, such as high dividend-paying domestic and international equities, investment grade and high-yield debt securities. After talking to several financial advisers and brokers, head of SPDR ETFs for Australia ...

Pinnacle boutique opens LIT offer

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... Metrics Credit Partners' new trust, the MCP Wholesale Income Opportunities Trust (ASX: MOT) will invest in sub-investment grade debt, starting with 30 positions. The target total return is between eight and 10%. It will invest in four wholesale funds ...