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No new monetary policy moves on horizon: AB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... easing has the potential to produce hostile consequences, according to the portfolio manager of the AB Dynamic Global Fixed Income Fund John Taylor. Taylor says any US rate rise this year will likely be small, with the Fed expected to hold off another ...

Infrastructure investment will top $40 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... investors wising to complement existing asset classes such as Australian equities, international equities or global fixed income." The white paper also explains that a portfolio hedged to the Australian dollar will protect local investors from the adverse ...

AB fund receives rating upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
Lonsec has upgraded AllianceBernstein's (AB) Dynamic Global Fixed Income Fund to "Recommended". Launched in 2014, the fund is designed for investors with higher risk tolerances who want to achieve income returns exceeding those of bank bill rates. To ...

Legg Mason launches macro bond fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... capabilities of Legg Mason's multi-affiliate model, and is managed by its largest investment affiliate and global fixed income specialist, Western Asset. The Legg Mason Western Asset Macro Opportunities Bond Fund sits alongside other highly rated Legg ...

QIC appoints global fixed income director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
QIC has appointed a new director - global fixed income and absolute return. Based in London, Paul Nicholson joins QIC from Vontobel Asset Management, where he spent five years as head of absolute return bond strategy. Prior to that, he was a portfolio ...

Investors missing healthy returns amid bond fears

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... June 2016, Barclays Global Aggregate Index returned 9.34% (in AUD-hedged terms). The annualised return of global fixed income over the past five years has been 7.75%. Grow says the return of quantitative easing in the UK in the wake of the Brexit vote ...

BNPP IP appoints head of advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... broadening the availability of our investment solutions in Australian and global equities, emerging markets, global fixed income and alternatives to the advised segment." Reporting to Grybas, Langlands will commence this newly created role in mid-Aug ...

CFSGAM fixed income team loses three senior managers

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... members of Colonial First State Global Asset Management's fixed income team have left the company. Head of global fixed income and credit Tony Adams, head of rates Annette Mullen and senior portfolio manager Francois Kong departed in June. Adams joined ...

Legg Mason Brandywine gets nod from Zenith

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... Legg Mason has a compelling solution for advisers seeking to position their clients ahead of the curve in global fixed income, and the Fund's performance track record reflects this value proposition. We are delighted that our Fund has received the highest ...

Western AM says credit to be positive in 2016

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... positive year for credit investors because it is a compelling investment in the current economic climate. The global fixed income manager's deputy chief investment officer, Michael Buchanan, said in a recent webcast to investors "there is a disconnect ...