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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 ...

Regal named best Australian hedge fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... CQS Directional Opportunities Fund was best multi-strategy, the BlueBay Credit Alpha Long Short Fund was named best fixed income and credit fund and Antipodes won best emerging manager. "Regal was a natural choice for the judges for as the Hedge Fund ...

PE firm to buy out Goldman Sachs Australian business

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... large cap investment team, Katie Hudson will co-lead the small and mid-cap investment team and Roy Keenan will become fixed income portfolio manager. TA Associates co-head of Asia Edward Sippel said: "We are very pleased to back the management buyout ...

Legg Mason launches macro bond fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
Global asset manager Legg Mason is launching a macro bond fund for Australian investors searching for fixed income exposure but concerned about the limitations of traditional bond funds. The Legg Mason Western Asset Macro Opportunities Bond Fund takes ...

Saxo launches digital bond trading solution

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... market in a direct, competitive, transparent, and efficient manner. "Large institutional investors have had access to fixed income electronic trading for a long time. We're now enabling retail investors to access an efficient, cheaper and digitised solution ...

PIMCO hiring for 20 new roles in Asia expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... investor base." He added that while the majority of assets under management in Asia ex-Japan are core and non-core fixed income, wealth management clients are expressing interest in the areas of income, credit, and alternatives. "We attribute this interest ...

Legg Mason Brandywine fund gets top rating again

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
The Legg Mason Brandywine Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust has been awarded a "Highly Recommended" rating by Lonsec for a third straight year. The rating coincides with the fund surpassing $500 million in assets under management in Australia ...

Super funds must harvest farmland

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... and timberland is not only do they have low correlation to each other but they have low correlation to traditional fixed income and equity markets. So there's strong diversification there. There's also a high correlation with inflation so we think agricultural ...

Mason Stevens delivers new SMA offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
Mason Stevens has introduced a retail Australian fixed income separately managed account. The Mason Stevens Fixed Income SMA, which requires a minimum investment of $100,000, was developed in response to increased demand from advisers for direct access ...