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Daintree launches fixed income trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
Boutique investment manager Daintree Capital launched its inaugural fixed income trust. The Daintree Core Income Trust is a diversified, absolute return portfolio aiming to provide a monthly income stream and capital stability, director and portfolio ...

XTB appoints new CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
Fixed income securities manager XTB is welcoming a new chief investment officer. Ian Martin has been appointed to the newly-created role to develop XTB's customised fixed income offerings for licensees, platforms, asset consultants and research houses. ...

UBS expands Australian fixed income team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
UBS Asset Management Australia welcomed a new specialist to its fixed income team. Patrick Jung, formerly of REST Super, joined the asset manager's Sydney-based team this month, supporting communication and interaction with clients and research consultants. ...

BlackRock lists cash ETFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... higher level of current income than the benchmark through investing in a portfolio of high quality money market and fixed income instruments, including floating rate securities. ISEC presently yields 2.04% and is priced at 12 bps per annum. BlackRock ...

New cash ETF for UBS

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
... newly-launched cash ETF is filling a gap in a market delivering little to zero returns, according to its head of fixed income. The UBS IQ Cash ETF is not a substitute for term deposits; it aims to deliver superior returns above the 1.5% cash rate while ...

Yarra appoints investment operations manager from IOOF

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... Dion Hershan and backed by TA Associates. In April, the firm hired Phil Strano as senior investment manager in the fixed income team. Strano joined from the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, where he was a senior credit portfolio manager. "Since ...

Vanguard appoints new head of investments

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... return to the US. Reyes joined Vanguard in 2004 and has held roles in the group's institutional advisory services, fixed income portfolio management, human resources and retail divisions. Vanguard has also appointed a new head of fixed income, Jeffrey ...

Spreads reduced in bond trading facility

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... Multi-asset trading and investment specialist Saxo Capital Markets is reducing spreads and increasing execution times for fixed income securities. The move comes six months after the launch of the firm's digital bond trading solution which covers more ...

Super assets hit $2.3 trillion

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... March quarter, total assets increased by 2.4% to $1.5 trillion, with half (50.2%) invested in equities, followed by fixed income (20.6%) and cash (12.1%). Property and infrastructure (13.3%) and other assets in the form of hedge funds and commodities ...

AMP continues goals-based advice focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... system." Other key elements of AMP's strategy include: Leveraging AMP Capital's investment management expertise in fixed income, infrastructure and real estate to selected international markets, including Europe, North America and Asia. Continuing the ...