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BlackRock wins four NZ Super mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... small cap equity, emerging markets equity and REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) mandates. BlackRock has managed a fixed income mandate for NZ Super since 2010. "Increasing our stable of passive mandates will give us additional capacity while providing ...

ACFS flummoxed by SMSF cash trend

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... heavy allocation to cash was "odd", and offered the tentative suggestion that it may be due to a lack of suitable fixed income products for the SMSF market. However, the report went on to say that this "odd" asset allocation trend "is not simply explained ...

Weak tenant demand hurts Aussie property outlook

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... the end of quantitative easing in the US, real estate will perform well relative to other asset classes, especially fixed income.

Former Perpetual exec to head Market Vectors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... exchange traded products worldwide spanning international markets, commodities, emerging markets, global equities, fixed income and currency sectors. As of 31 May 2013, Market Vectors managed total assets of US$23.7 billion.

PIMCO expands Aussie portfolio management team

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... portfolios for institutional clients. Prior to that, he was a portfolio manager at AMP Capital Investors within the Fixed Income Macro Markets team. Thakur is the second person joining PIMCO's Australian team this year. "This reflects PIMCO's conviction ...

Great rotation is all in the mind: PIMCO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... happening, according to PIMCO Australia and Equities Trust (EQT). During the 2013 financial year PIMCO/EQT's Australian fixed income funds saw net inflows of over $1 billion, including almost $236 million of net inflows in the last quarter of the year. ...

Dismiss fixed income at your peril

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
Investors, particularly those in or approaching retirement, should be wary of ignoring fixed income and other income producing assets in the 'great rotation' out of cash and into equities, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) executive ...

Fidelity set to expand Australian presence

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... internationally and hedged back to the Australian dollar. The launch will mark the first time Fidelity has had a fixed income capability in Australia. "We're bringing to the market a benchmark unaware fixed income product, calibrated to the market we ...

Bloomberg ASEAN roadshow kicks off

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
Bloomberg launched its new ASEAN Bond Portal at its annual ASEAN Fixed Income Roadshow which kicked off in Singapore yesterday. Bloomberg's ASEAN Bond Portal will be used to provide a centralised place where investors can view all the available bonds ...

Retirees warned: beware the 'great rotation'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... government and investment grade bonds may deliver negative real returns over the medium term, there are still options for fixed income investors. "Investors can minimise interest rate risk by limiting the duration of their portfolios or by further replacing ...