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Getting ideas across to SMSFs the first battle: AMP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... way that you can through your other networks." While SMSFs invest heavily in equities, other asset classes such as fixed income and alternatives lose out to cash - an asset class which is easy to understand and provides absolute liquidity, but will just ...

EQT receives approval for ANZ Trustees acquisition

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... expected to be completed on July 4, 2014. Shortly after the announcement, EQT created the roles of head of cash and fixed income and head of risk compliance.

Beware high correlations: AQR

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... client strategies David Kabiller. The former Goldman Sachs executive said that traditional asset classes including fixed income, equities and property, although viewed by the industry as distinct from one another, were actually all a bet on the same ...

Legg Mason bond fund upgraded by Lonsec

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... upgraded by Lonsec to 'Highly Recommended.' The Trust is managed by Legg Mason's largest affiliate fund manager and fixed income specialist with US$469 billion under management, Western Asset Management. The principal investments of the Trust include ...

Bloomberg names exec to lead new bond indices business

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... delighted to have Kerry Angel on board as we work towards a seamless transition for clients and continue to serve the fixed income community, leveraging our heritage in bond markets and her experience with the leading bond indices in Australia," Bloomberg's ...

ASIC reviews misleading promotion of hybrids

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... that were not sufficiently prominent, hybrids being referred to as stocks or shares, and hybrids being classified as fixed income "in a way that may be misleading", he said. Medcraft said that the increasing complexity of financial products such as hybrids ...

Survey reveals investors greatest fear in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... conference, we explored the key macro drivers shaping the world view and investor returns," Credit Suisse head of global fixed income and economics research Ric Deverell said. "The client sentiment survey conducted throughout the day provides us with ...

AMP Capital introduces fossil fuel screening

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... approach is taken. The new policy will impact RIL diversified funds, the RIL Australian Share Fund, the RIL Diversified Fixed Income Fund and the RIL International Share Fund.

FEATURE: Rethinking fixed income

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... rising interest rates has forced institutional investors to sit up and take notice of product innovations in the fixed income market. But with so many strategies to choose from, how do large investors and their advisers choose the right approach? Mark ...

T. Rowe Price partners with BT and Mosaic

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
T. Rowe Price has partnered with Mosaic and, separately, with BT Financial Group to develop two global fixed income products. The Specialist Income Fund was developed with Mosaic for Shadforth Financial Group and its aligned advisers' client base, while ...