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Legg Mason launches new bond fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... managed by Western Asset, offers investors exposure to an actively managed global bond fund, benchmarked to the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Index. Head of investments at Western Asset Australia, Anthony Kirkham, said the firm believes global ...

Goldman Sachs fined $120m for rate rigging

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... investigations into Goldman Sachs, which has seen the bank shell out over $5 billion in penalties in 2016 alone. In 2015 Barclays also settled a case with the CFTC in regards to fixing the ISDAFIX benchmark, as did Citigroup earlier this year.

NAB exec joins Metlife

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... business. In addition to her role at NAB, Carlile has also previously held senior roles in human resources with Westpac, Barclays Global Investors, Bankwest, BT Financial Group and Rothschild Asset Management. Commenting on Carlile's appointment, MetLife ...

Principal fund receives strong ratings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... teams and Principal's disciplined process driven investment strategy," Forster said. The $151 million fund, with the Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Index as its benchmark, is an open-ended unlisted trust. It is heavily weighted toward credit-based ...

Crestone signs former Rio Tinto CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... foundation. He is a senior adviser to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and he previously held directorships on the boards of Barclays; Rio Tinto, and Freeport-McMoRan. A Crestone statement said Clifford's experience is complementary to the business which ...

Whitehelm appointment and acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016

Investors missing healthy returns amid bond fears

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... globally diversified fixed income strategies have continued to bring about solid returns. In the 12 months to June 2016, Barclays Global Aggregate Index returned 9.34% (in AUD-hedged terms). The annualised return of global fixed income over the past ...

SMSFs will shape the future of ETFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... launched in 2001, not much growth occurred until the market exploded with the launch of 14 international share products by Barclays, later purchased by BlackRock. "Vanguard joined the fray in May 2009 with three funds that simply and effectively covered ...

Man GLG completes EM debt team

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... portfolio manager based in New York where he previously held the role of managing director and head of FX research at Barclays. He has also worked with the North American FX strategy team and has spent time as a senior emerging markets strategist. Lisa ...

Investec appoints new managing director

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... Credit Suisse. Prior to this Lazzoppina held the roles of head of mergers and acquisitions and head of industrials at Barclays Capital Investment Banking. Lazzoppina joins recent senior Investec hires Christopher Stefanovski and Uyi Ighodaro. The appointments ...