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Credit Suisse launches SIV portfolios

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... requirements stipulated by the Australian Government's Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC). The SIV Fixed Income Portfolio is made up of 100% Australian government bonds and liquidity, while the SIV Income Oriented Portfolio combines 75% ...

Yellow Brick Road launches super fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... 'Smart Cash', '50/50' and 'Go For Growth'. Smart Cash is the most defensive choice, made up entirely of cash and fixed income investments. Go For Growth is the most aggressive with 90% in shares, property and alternatives and 50/50 is a balance of the ...

Markets poised on knife-edge: Standard Life Investments

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... commentators have argued that the collapse of bond yields and low interest rates are supportive of a 'great rotation' out of fixed income assets into equities and other more risky areas. However, Milligan believes investors must be cautious. "Be careful ...

Downswing in bond yields clear path for Absolute Return Fixed Income

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
The imminent end of the bond bull-market means now is the time for investors to consider absolute return fixed income strategies, according to GAM head of structured investments Rossen Djounov. Visiting Australia from London to promote the GAM Fixed ...

Investment in alternative assets on the rise globally

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... keeping its hold on investors, particularly in Europe. Only 9% of European respondents planned to move out of cash or fixed income compared with 23% in the Americas and 27% in Asia. AMP Capital Chief Executive International and Head of Global Clients ...

No scale effect in US endowment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... million, the differential was only 0.3% compared to 0.8%. Scale effects in domestic US equities, global equities, fixed income and alternative asset classes were more significant with larger absolute returns in these segments however. Medium term, three ...

Tyndall Aus Bond fund added to North platform

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... shows there is continuing demand for quality bond investments. "We are still seeing a great deal of interest in our fixed income products, which we believe indicates a better understanding amongst investors of the importance of a balanced, diversified ...

Standard Life Inv Absolute Return Bond fund open to Aussie investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... phase, but want some return on their investment. Standard Life Investments says that with the 30-year bull run in fixed income assets drawing to a close, now could be the ideal time for investors to allocate some existing fixed income exposure to products ...

AQR Global Risk Premium Trust opens to retail investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... more than $950 million (as at 30 April 2013). The trust invests in a globally diversified portfolio of equities, fixed income and commodities, allocating its investment-risk budget evenly across asset classes and actively managing its portfolio to maintain ...

London firm Stratton enters Australian market

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... growth. "People expect global bond markets to price securities efficiently, but that is not the case," Stratton Street fixed income portfolio manager Andrew Seaman said. "We find there are bonds that have substantially higher yields but the same or lower ...