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PROFILE: Head of Australian operations at Western Asset Management Anthony Kirkham

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
Anthony Kirkham, the country head of fixedA income giant Western Asset Management, found his calling at a young age. Alice Uribe finds out how he steers a ship that quadrupled its funds under management to $20 billion despite challenging times. Anthony ...

The 60-year-old investing idea that keeps on giving

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... diversification, which smoothes asset performance for investors and thereby contributes to an exceptionally stable absolute return profile," said Williams. Asked how current cash rates and rate predictions affect the strategy, Williams said that the ...

Large strides made towards automated advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... valuation of funds. Advisers then would receive alerts when the fund rates change and stop matching their client's risk profile. "It is about having systems that that tell you what to do next, as opposed to try to work it out by yourself," Robinson said. ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... Wallis Inquiry, the economy has performed well - this period being part of 21 years of uninterrupted growth. Our economic profile has, however, not changed much over history - that of a small, open commodity based economy, active and successful at investment ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... Financial Standard we look at some of the new services being offered in the intensely competitive custody market. We also profile Western Asset Management country head of fixed income Anthony Kirkham and take a closer look at the fallout out from the ...

Demographic shift injects growth into healthcare property investment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... estate investment goes towards Age Care assets versus 16% in the US. Pratt added that as healthcare properties rise in profile and become attractive, competition for assets from onshore and offshore investors had intensified. "We believe there is significant ...

Brogden leaves FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... industry and the FSC over the past five years as CEO of IFSA and the FSC." "He has significantly boosted the reputation and profile of the FSC and the industry, expanded its policy agenda to influence broader economic policy, and extended FSC membership ...

Alternatives managers must be more transparent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
Alternatives managers will need to be more transparent with their super fund investors in order to help them meet regulatory reporting requirements, according to BNP Paribas. Madhu Gayer, head of investment reporting and performance for Asia-Pacific ...

Adviser appetite for infrastructure investments increasing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
The attractive risk/return profile and high level of income on offer from infrastructure investments mean the asset class is well suited to retail investors, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management head of Australian infrastructure Geoff Frankish. ...

PROFILE: State Street Global Advisors CEO Lochiel Crafter

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... full story, download the June 16 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here. Correction: In the print edition of this profile we referred to as the former SSgA head of Asia Pacific as Robert Goodlad. This should have read Bernard Reilly.