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Henderson wins $275m fixed income mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2008
London-based Henderson Global Investors has won a $275.2 million fixed income mandate from Cheshire County Council as administering authority for the Cheshire Pension Fund. According to a statement by HGI, the assets will be invested in the recently ...

ING IM funds high on cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
ING Investment Management is at its "most defensive" preferring to hold nearly a fifth of its allocation in its Managed Growth Super fund and across its fixed income strategies in cash. James Wright, ING Investment Management (ING IM) chief investment ...

Big Day Out for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... Investments, and MLC among others. Fixed income investments was one of the topics explored at the event, with fixed income fund manager Nick Bishop from Aberdeen highlighting that fixed income, which from its risk profile tend to lag behind equities ...

Currency replaces fixed income

Currency investing could be the next big thing as more investors use foreign exchange managed funds as an alternative to fixed income funds. Morgan Stanley's London-based currency expert Alex Davey was in Australia this month to talk about the group's ...

Aberdeen adds to fixed income Core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
Aberdeen Asset Management has created a fixed income fund that goes beyond traditional fixed income investing to generate higher alpha returns. The Aberdeen Core Plus Fund is actively managed across domestic bonds but included exposure to uncorrelated ...

Macquarie buys Allegiance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... Management Group (MFMG) has deepened its roots in the US funds management market by scooping up California-based fixed income fund manager, Allegiance Investment Management. Financial details of the transactions were not disclosed, but MFMG confirms ...

UBS redefines fixed income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
UBS takes a fresh approach to fixed income investment with a new product that delivers above market performance by diversifying across four of the firm's fixed income funds. The UBS Fixed Income Plus includes fully automated investment decisions and ...

Macq wrap adds 12 more funds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... superannuation/pension manager menus. Other new funds include the Goldman Sachs JBWere Core Plus Australian Fixed Income Fund, ING Select Leaders Trust, and the MQ Terms Plus Product.

BNP funds keep heads off block

Two of BNP Paribas' re-opened fixed income funds have been spared the guillotine and emerged with minor scratches after the company announced official valuations yesterday. BNP's funds defied expectations by returning smaller than expected losses, with ...

Don't put all your credit in one basket

... November 2006, diversified fixed interest funds returned an average 5.6 per cent against the average Australian fixed income fund which returned a lower 5.45 per cent, according to Rainmaker Data. Michelle Baltazar