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International manager secures VicSuper mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
A global fixed income investment manager received a significant mandate from VicSuper. In a bid to continue generating strong returns for members, the $17 billion superannuation fund has engaged Colchester Global Investors to add diversity to its existing ...

Queensland Treasury issues green bonds

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... interest and popularity of socially responsible investments has created new opportunities for ethically conscious fixed income investors. According to Moody's Investors Service, in the three months to 30 September more than US$26 billion in green bonds ...

Veteran Nikko strategist retires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... Tyndall was acquired by Nikko as part of the latter's Australian expansion in 2011 and during that time he was head of fixed income, followed by head of fixed income strategy. From 2014, when Nikko aligned Tyndall in Australia and New Zealand under its ...

J.P. Morgan bullish on several asset classes

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... disappointed economists everywhere for the last few years." That said, the J.P. Morgan chief economist and head of fixed income and FX strategy for Australia and New Zealand added the firm was bullish on every asset class except sovereign bonds, where ...

Bond investors urged to play tactics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... opportunities for Australian bond investors over the next few months, says BondAdviser. In its 2017 outlook, the fixed income research platform found the possibility of a steeper yield curve might make it challenging for Australian bond investors employing ...

HESTA investment manager appointed to PRI

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
The Principles of Responsible Investment is welcoming its 2017 Fixed Income Advisory Committee with the appointment of HESTA investment manager Simon Benny. The London based committee advises the PRI on the strategy and execution of their fixed income ...

BT Investment Management expands team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... decision to expand the team. I am delighted to welcome to the team two highly experienced professionals." BTIM head of fixed income and fixed interest Vimal Gor said. Hext joins BTIM with more than 25 years of banking, financial markets and funding experience. ...

Zurich hire grows retail risk business

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... previously he worked at BT Investment Management in Sydney, where he was responsible for marketing the firm's equity fixed income and alternative strategies to investment consultants, endowments, foundations, corporate, public, and industry funds' superannuation ...

FIIG appoints acting managing director

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
Fixed income broker FIIG Securities appointed founding director Jim Stening to acting managing director, pending the appointment of a new chief executive. Stening's appointment follows a decision by current managing director and chief executive Mark ...

Challenger names fixed income head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
Challenger will welcome a head of fixed income from Aberdeen Asset Management. Current Aberdeen head of fixed income for Asia Pacific, Victor Rodriguez will join Challenger in April to lead its fixed income portfolio capabilities for Challenger Life ...