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Negative rates can generate positive returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... that delivers positive returns while navigating negative interest rates. PIMCO vice president and quantitative research analyst Laura Ryan showed that in some circumstances negative yields can be good for bonds. She demonstrated ways to ride the yield ...

Frontier appoints associate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... and specialist services areas, in addition to providing support to Frontier clients. Chelper was previously a financial analyst at K2 Asset Management. Her role at K2 primarily involved unit pricing, valuations and fund accounting. Prior to this, she ...

BT High Service List adds Australian equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
BT Financial Group's High Service List has added a new Australian equity fund. The T. Rowe Price Australian Equity Fund came about after the investment firm, which had already been investing in Australian shares via offshore vehicles, set up a dedicated ...

MLC appoints product manager from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... AXA, including business development manager - group insurance, client relationship manager - group insurance and risk analyst. An MLC spokesperson told Financial Standard: "In another sign that MLC Limited's group insurance team is gaining momentum ...

Risk advice revenue falls 7pc in 2016

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... reforms are already testing the business models of financial planners across Australia," said Investment Trends senior analyst King Loong Choi. "Not only are they already reporting a fall in risk business, more than two in five planners expect their ...

Northern Trust expands Australian office

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... brought a second Australian office for Northern Trust. Most recently it announced it had hired Ben Brownette as a research analyst, expanding its local research capabilities in Australia.

ASX senior manager goes to Citi for wealth head role

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... 2008, including head of portfolio trading, index derivatives trader and head of derivatives trading. He has also held analyst and derivatives dealer roles at J.P. Morgan, AMP, State Super Financial Services and CBA. Christoe's move from the ASX coincides ...

Investors missing healthy returns amid bond fears

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
The fear of negative interest rates keeping retail investors out of bond markets isn't just overlooking the defensive role of the asset class within portfolios, it's also leaving a surprisingly healthy return on the table. That's an argument put forward ...

UK IFAs increasingly outsourcing to DFMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... oversight. "The majority of DFMs reported having between 20 and 50 managers and funds on their buy lists," said Cerulli senior analyst and another of the report's authors, Tony Griffiths. "Around 80% expect the number of managers and funds on their buy ...

Standard Life appoints RI analysts

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... Climate Rescue. Sophie Rahm, meanwhile, joins Standard Life's ESG investment team from Schroders, where she was an ESG analyst. She has also held senior research roles at Route2 Sustainability, Eurosif and Trucost. At Standard Life, both will report ...