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The case for indexed annuity bonds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... report noted half of superannuation assets is invested in equities, while one-third is held in cash and short-term fixed income investments. But over the past few decades, there has been a significant shift in attitudes towards investments and superannuation ...

Former PIMCO chief boosts Aussie fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... board of directors. Hodge served as chief executive of PIMCO from 2014 to 2016, spending a total of 28 years with the fixed income giant. Hodge is now managing director of private investment firm 7|H|S Capital. He is also a venture partner at Sway Ventures ...

Aviva appoints insto lead from Russell

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... help to position us for further growth in Australia." In Australia, Aviva Investors runs multi-strategy funds and fixed income funds. Bhana will be based in Sydney. Aviva Investors is the global asset management arm of Aviva plc. It had US$482 billion ...

VanEck adds two to Australian team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... portfolio management and investment performance analytics and attribution, in supporting the trading of equities, fixed income and currency (FX). Also joining VanEck is Alice Shen as a portfolio administration associate. She is joining VanEck from State ...

Franklin Templeton appoints managing director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... solutions Wylie Tollette, who is based in San Francisco. Pillai was responsible for Goldman Sachs Asset Management's fixed income and multi-asset business in Australia from 2011 to 2017. During this time, he also headed the asset manager's Asia Pacific ...

ETF industry swells to $39 billion, global equities dominate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... particular, investor sentiment towards Australian equities remains mixed, illustrated by strong inflows into cash and fixed income products." According to Rainmaker data, the asset allocation breakup of all the money invested in Aussie ETPs is: international ...

REIT trust manager steps down

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... 9.8% according to J.P. Morgan. This was above Australian equities (8.5%), developing markets equity (5.9%), global fixed income (0.9%), Australian fixed income (0.8%), cash (0.5%) and emerging markets equity (-4.2%). On a year to date basis, REITs returned ...

Family offices maintain equity allocations: Study

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... Sydney, found 65% of survey participants are relying on traditional asset allocations such as domestic equities and fixed income. Any move away from conventional portfolio construction is likely driven by family offices' interest in direct investments ...

Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... revealed an increasing sophistication in the asset allocation of central banks, which are expanding beyond traditional fixed income assets and adopting some similar investing trends as their sovereign peers." Half of Asia sovereign investors indicated ...

EM bonds attractive despite pullback: Eaton Vance

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... bonds are still attractive, especially if you know where to look, according to Eaton Vance's director of diversified fixed income Kathleen C. Gaffney "We believe it's a mistake for bond investors to give up on EM in their portfolio due to recent ...