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2018 Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards

JOHN DYALL  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... interest rate risk (the risk that the capital value of the fund is affected by changes in interest rates). Fixed interest high yield is generally, but not always, invested in below investment grade debt. Benchmark indices are used to help determine the ...

Janus Henderson wins global mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... respectively, invests across a range of fixed interest asset classes, markets and instruments, including investment grade and high yield bonds, asset-backed securities and secured loans. It has an unconstrained, total return focus and is largely hedged ...

Ho ho hum MYEFO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... markets showed little, if at all, reaction to the MYEFO reveal. The Australian dollar rose by a mere 0.3% to US$0.7665 and the yield on 10-year Australian bonds ticked up to 2.53% from 2.52%. It could be because the key variables and parameters forecast ...

Amazon still an early-stage company: Fundie

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
ARK Invest chief executive Catherine Wood holds the view that every stock in the firm's disruptive innovation portfolio is an early-stage growth stock, and this includes Amazon - a firm approaching US$600 billion market capitalisation. "The way we know ...

Financial Standard names Investment Leadership Award winners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... BlackRock Investment Management Dimensional Fund Advisors Macquarie Investment Management QIC T. Rowe Price International High Yield Bonds - sector Bentham (Winner) Colonial First State Global Asset Management Loomis Sayles Perpetual Investments PIMCO ...

Platinum sells $24m Asia stake

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... strong returns over the coming financial year, given that it is "growing robustly, in markets positioned for safety and yield after nearly a decade of monetary experimentation in the West." "In our view, Asia's attractions for investors remain as strong ...

Chinese financial services giant eyes Australian expansion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... account holders, the vast majority of which are under the age of 30. The fund currently produces a seven-day annualised yield of 4.02% and is managed by Tianhong Asset, an Ant Financial subsidiary. Other businesses operated by Ant Financial Services ...

Financial Standard launches the Investment Leadership Awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... performance Emerging markets Small cap Index Property A-REITs Infrastructure Listed infrastructure Fixed interest Aggregate High yield Multi-asset Growth Balanced Capital Stable

Magellan research head departs following restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... worth of units in the LIT, said it is specifically designed with retail investors in mind. It targets a 4% cash distribution yield, holding between 15 to 35 global securities. "Companies such as Alphabet (the owner of Google), Apple, Microsoft, Nestle ...

America is full

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... and so, aren't using their enhanced bargaining power to push for higher wages? Inflation expectations - as measured by the yield differential between nominal US Treasuries and the Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) have come down in recent ...